- What
- Six-month fintech programme in Muscat; Demo Day winner receives up to OMR 240K.
- Who
- High-potential fintech startups.
Checked · October 2026 · aljabrmena.com/accelerator-program · How we check ↗
In detail
NBO Fintech Accelerator is a corporate (bank-led) accelerator in Oman. Fintech accelerator powered by National Bank of Oman in partnership with Al Jabr MENA — a six-month programme in Muscat with one-on-one mentoring from industry leaders and a customised roadmap at no cost; the Demo Day winner receives up to OMR 240K in funding.
- Amount
- Demo Day winner: up to OMR 240K in funding
- Terms
- Not published — the programme’s customised roadmap is offered at no cost
- Eligibility
- High-potential fintech startups
- Sectors
- Fintech
- Benefits
- One-on-one mentoring from industry leaders
- Customised roadmap at no cost
- Demo Day pitch to potential angel investors and industry leaders
- Status
- Closed — Al Jabr MENA’s programme page shows no cohort dates or open application, and nbo.om publishes no accelerator page (checked October 2026)
What the source says
“That’s where NBO’s Fintech Accelerator, powered by the National Bank of Oman in partnership with Al Jabr MENA, steps in.”
“Our program identifies, equips, and supports the highest potential innovators to thrive in Oman and beyond 📍 Muscat, Oman 🗓️ 6 months”
“The winner of Demo Day will receive up to OMR 240K in funding, providing essential support to propel their startup forward.”
“Mentoring one-on-one mentoring sessions from industry leaders.”
“This event serves as a pivotal milestone, offering invaluable exposure and networking opportunities that can significantly influence each startup's future success.”
“What sets our accelerator apart is the highly personalized approach we offer, delivering a customized roadmap aligned with your business's unique challenges and goals—at no cost to you.”
Closing soon on the map
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| Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| NBO Fintech AcceleratorSix-month fintech programme in Muscat; Demo Day winner receives up to OMR 240K. | up to OMR 240K | Customised roadmap at no cost; funding terms not published | Closed |
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No programmes match these filters.
Highest amount in each programme’s own “What” line. Other currencies converted for sorting only (Gulf pegs; KWD, EUR, GBP approximate).
Questions founders ask
What does NBO Fintech Accelerator offer?
Six-month fintech programme in Muscat; Demo Day winner receives up to OMR 240K.
Does NBO Fintech Accelerator take equity?
Customised roadmap at no cost; funding terms not published.
Is it open now?
No — it is currently closed. The status on this page follows the programme’s own site.
How do I apply?
No application form is published. Its website is the way in.
Sources
Primary source · aljabrmena.com/accelerator-program · Checked October 2026