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DUBAI HACKATHON 2027
Founding MENA 路 1:07
馃嚘馃嚜 This is the hackathon to launch your startup.
Not to build an MVP. Not to demo an idea. To launch.
Founding MENA has partnered with Replit to give 50 companies (100 founders) the chance to win a $50,000 prize to go from idea to launched startup.
If you're sat on an idea and feel now is the time to launch, join us on Saturday 31st October.
Applications close 17th October, apply through the link in the comments.
#MENA #startup
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