Sanabil Accelerator Batch 11 marks a new milestone for early-stage startup growth. The 500 Global and Sanabil Investments have launched the Sanabil Accelerator by 500 Global’s 11th cohort.
Additionally, eight startups from a pool of 690 applications have been chosen for the 11th batch of the Sanabil Accelerator. These startups deal in different sectors, including AI, fintech, payment infrastructures, diagnostics in healthcare, and digital risks. Furthermore, this accelerator runs from April 5, 2026, to July 1, 2026. This accelerator runs on a hybrid model catering to changing needs in the region.
“Batch 11 reflects the rising caliber and ambition of founders building from the region today,” said Amal Dokhan, Managing Partner at 500 Global MENA. “We are seeing entrepreneurs develop globally relevant companies with stronger execution, deeper innovation, and clearer paths to scale. We remain committed to empowering these founders with the capital, mentorship, and network needed to help accelerate their growth.”
Driving Innovation and Startup Growth Across MENA
The accelerator provides mentorship, workshops, and access to global networks. In addition to that, the founders get direct mentorship with an execution-oriented focus. She also mentioned that the founders are making globally relevant companies that have better execution.
A spokesperson for Sanabil Investments added, “This cohort demonstrates the strength and relevance of the region’s next generation of founders, particularly those building solutions in sectors that matter most to long-term economic resilience and growth. Through the Sanabil Accelerator by 500 Global, we remain committed to backing ambitious entrepreneurs with access, insight, and institutional support as they scale solutions with regional and global potential.”
The startups in Sanabil Accelerator Batch 11 are Carevision, Emtethal, IBEA, Kami, Melon Digital, Raid AI, TPP, and Xsquare. They all concentrate on AI healthcare solutions, fintech solutions, fraud detection solutions, and digital monetization solutions. Lastly, applications are open for the next batch of startups. The accelerator calls startups from across the MENA region to apply.
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Source: Businesswire