APPLICATIONS CLOSED

what is THE ai factory ?

AI Factory is a transformative, 6-month acceleration program designed exclusively to support the rapid growth of AI startups in Tunisia through a combination of business and technical expertise and access to global opportunities.

If you’re passionate international scalability, and seeking the tools, guidance, and resources to accelerate your journey, this program is for you!

JOIN US IF YOU ARE:

AI startup

Early stage startups (Seed to Pre-A)
having a validated MVP and traction

AI researcher

Having a validated AI model with an entrepreneurial mindset

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Product : MPV or beyond with a functional AI solution.

Team : 2 co-founders or more, with AI expertise on the team.

Traction: At least 1 client or BETA tester.

Stage: early-stage with potentiel for high-growth.

AI Technologies

Geospatial Tech

Computer Vision

IoT

Industry 4.0

Edge Computing

ML / AI

BENEFITS WE OFFER you

Tailored technical and business support

12.5 K € DGX Technology vouchers

International Prospection Events

Investment Readiness Curriculum

International Immersive Ecosystem Trip

B2B, and Investor Matchmaking

3 tracks to help you scale

CHALLENGE TRACK


18 AI startups
will be selected to join the program. During the Challenge Track, startups will receive business and technical assessments and coaching from our experts across different areas. Following our 360° assessment, 12 AI startups will be shortlised to pitch on the Demo Day.

DEMO DAY


12 AI startups will pitch in front a jury members. 6 laureates will be selected to continue the program. (Join the Scale-up Track and Rocket Trip)

SCALE-UP TRACK


Laureates will receive personalized 1:1 coaching from our experts as well
 access to Novation City DGX credits worth 12.5k € to accelerate the training of their AI models.

ROCKET TRIP


Our laureates will embark on international and immersive ecosystem events aligned with their go-to-market strategies to help them gain international exposure, meet potential investors and clients.

Program TIMELINE

15 September 2023

Applications open
ICON 2

29 October 2023

Applications close
ICON 3

Early November

Selection announcement
ICON 4

November – April 2024

Acceleration Program

HOW TO APPLY ?

It’s simple, you only need to submit the form below.

WE ARE BACKED BY:

CHARTE AI FACTORY-PARTENAIRES

CONTACT US

For inquires about our program or your application form, don’t hesitate to reach out.
Contact us via email at: m.nouira@novationcity.com