Start. Achieve. Celebrate.
Scaling Syrian Businesses.
We empower entrepreneurs and SMEs with the right support, connections, and financing to scale up, create jobs, and drive sustainable economic growth across Syria.
Program impact in numbers
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178
SMEs trained
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80
SMEs financed
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662
Jobs created
ABOUT US
Championing Syrian Entrepreneurs Every Step of the Way
Our team works around 13 sectors to deliver bespoke training, mentorship, networking, and access to finance. Whether you're starting up or scaling fast, we walk with you from idea to impact.
As part of the Aga Khan Development Network, we bring decades of global community development experience to our work in Syria.
WHO WE EMPOWER
How We Help You Grow
Our three-pillar approach is designed to meet you wherever you are on your entrepreneurial journey, and accelerate your arrival to where you want to be.
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Build Stronger
We give entrepreneurs the tools, training, and mentorship to turn ideas into businesses that last.
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Scale Faster
We help established SMEs unlock growth through expert advice, market connections, and access to capital.
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Reach Further
Through our networks and showcase events, we connect Syrian businesses with investors, partners, and global markets.
Ready to Scale Your Business?
Take the next step. Whether you are at the idea stage or growing fast, we have a program designed for you.
WHAT WE OFFER
Services Built for Your Success
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Business Incubation
Hands-on support and structured training for new entrepreneurs.
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Business Acceleration
Targeted growth support for SMEs ready to scale up.
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Mentorship & Coaching
One-on-one matching with Syrian and international leaders.
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Access to Finance
Investor introductions and pathways to capital.
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Pitch Events & Competitions
National stages to present, network, and win funding.
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Co- Working Spaces
A place where innovation, collaboration, and business growth come together
WHERE WE FOCUS
Our Priority Sectors
- Accommodation, food and beverage services
- Technology & Digital Services
- Manufacturing & Light Industry
- Health & Wellness Services
- Entrepreneurship skills
- Agorforestry
- Processed food
- Fashion, apparel and crafts
- Electric, auto, equipment, chemicals products
- Construction and building services
- Wholesale and retail
- Transportation and travel
- ECD and education
- Soft and employability skills