Sharjah, UAE – The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) will partner with the DMZ to support entrepreneurs of Sharjah and empower 15 startups from the emirate to the DMZ-led soft-landing program.
The DMZ is a startup incubator based at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU). The incubator helps to equip the next generation of tech entrepreneurs with the tools needed to build, launch, and scale highly impactful startups, media reports said.
Sheraa’s startup community will now have access to the DMZ’s on-demand learning platform called ‘Launchpad’.
The platform is designed to support aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs in developing foundational business skills.
In addition, 15 Sheraa startups, selected at the annual Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival, will join the DMZ’s intensive 2-week program at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to learn about scaling operations utilized in North America.