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Accelerators & incubators in Qatar

17 accelerators & incubators in Qatar, 11 taking applications today. What you get, who can apply, what it costs — each one checked against its own website.

QSTP Incubation

Accelerator · Qatar
In-kind support: Doha workspace and housing for a four-week Sprint, talent and investor access.
Equity — 1.5% deferred SAFE-style stake
1 Nov 2026closes

Alchemist Doha

Accelerator · Qatar
Investment support; amount not published (one portfolio firm raised $1M).
Equity

DEEP Pioneers (QRDI)

Accelerator · Qatar
Venture-building support; no funding figure published.

Digital & Beyond (Ooredoo × QBIC)

Accelerator · Qatar
Incubation and acceleration support.

HBKU Entrepreneurship

Accelerator · Qatar
Four funds: IBDA up to QAR 250K, IIF up to QAR 200K, SOCIF up to QAR 100K, SIF up to QAR 30K.
Equity — varies by fund

Nama Center — Social Incubator

Accelerator · Qatar
Incubation, training and market linkage support; no funding figure published.

Qatar FinTech Hub Accelerator

Accelerator · Qatar
Up to $170K pre-seed investment (fintech.qa); QDB cites QAR 730,000 ($200K) per company.
Equity — 0–7% via post-money SAFE (F6S profile)

QBIC

Accelerator · Qatar
Accelerator: up to $100K as a post-money SAFE; Pre-Accelerator: up to $75K.
Equity — 4% (Accelerator) · 6% (Pre-Accelerator)

Scale7 — Creative and Cultural Industries Hub

Accelerator · Qatar
Over QAR 13.5M in support provided to date across 88 startups.

Snoonu Startup Factory

Accelerator · Qatar
Early Stage funding up to $50K; Growth Stage funding up to $100K.
Convertible loan — converts at 15–20% discount or cap

The Utopia Studio

Accelerator · Qatar
Co-build support in product, engineering and go-to-market.
Equity, stipend and housing

CDL-Doha

Accelerator · Qatar
Non-dilutive mentorship, with investor access via the CDL network.
No equity for participation

Digital Incubation Center

Accelerator · Qatar
Free incubation, including a 5-week Idea Camp and a 2-year full programme.
No equity — service or permission

Qatar SportsTech

Accelerator · Qatar
Accelerator support for sports-tech startups.

QDB Pre-Accelerator 2026

Accelerator · Qatar
Closed — the 2026 cycle's terms are no longer published.

Scale Now (MCIT)

Accelerator · Qatar
Non-financial capability building and market access support.
No equity — service or permission

TASMU Accelerator

Accelerator · Qatar
QAR 200,000 (about $55,000) cash prize to top cohort startups, plus a virtual programme.
No equity — 100% founder ownership retained

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