PF
Technology Startups - Sector Agnostic

Scale Iraq

by IVP

2024-01-01 - 2025-12-31
All Iraq & KRI
Startups
Project Summary

Scale Iraq is supported by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and in partnership with the Kingdom of Netherlands. The program aims to prepare high-potential Iraqi startups become investment ready through tailored intervention and facilitating the connection with with regional and international investors.

Activities & Interventions

1- Monthly Training workshops 2- Investment Readiness Interveations focused on: a- Legal Support b- Technology Improvement c- Governance and Financial Management d- Business Strategy e- Fundraising and Roadshow Preparations 3- Participation in regional events to showcase startups and connect with partners. 4- Networking opportunities with key ecosystem players.

Eligibility Criteria

1- Must be a startup operating in Iraq 2- Should have a scalable business model. 3- Must show early traction or revenue. 4- Led by a committed and capable founding team. 5- Willing to engage fully in the program. 6- Aiming to raise capital

Trainings Provided

Investment Readiness Financial Modeling & Valuation Business Strategy & Growth Planning Corporate Governance & Operations Pitching to Investors Market Expansion & Export Readiness Legal & Compliance for Scaling

Project Details
Timeline
2024-01-01 - 2025-12-31
Geographic Coverage
All Iraq & KRI
Target Beneficiaries
Startups
Dutch Funding Sources
IFC
Languages
english
Project Sectors
Technology Startups - Sector AgnosticE-commerce & Retail TechEdTechHealthTechFinTechAgriTech
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Additional Information
Advocacy Focus Areas
Scale Iraq focus on improving the investment climate in Iraq to attract more investments.
Access to Finance
None
Investment Mechanisms
None
Resources & Tools Developed
None