Intersect - انترسكت

Intersect - انترسكت

Business Consulting and Services

We’re here to introduce a new generation of Palestinian innovators.

About us

A non-profit business incubator that provides startups with the resources they need to innovate. We’re on a mission to stimulate the Palestinian entrepreneurial ecosystem by promoting a culture of collaboration, problem solving, and design thinking. IIH is at the forefront of the Bank of Palestine Group’s social impact and innovation efforts.

Industry
Business Consulting and Services
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Ramallah
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
2019

Locations

Employees at Intersect - انترسكت

Updates

  • 🚀 Don't miss the news coverage by Wamda ومضة on Palestine's tech innovations drawing attention at the Expand North Star. Become a partner in investing in Palestine's tech future! Between 13-16 October, 18 Palestinian startups participated in the 2024 GITEX Expand North Star Conference in Dubai. “This opportunity not only highlights their technological innovations, but also underscores the growing competitiveness of Palestinian startups in the global tech market," says Rateb H. Rabi, CEO of Intersect. Organized by the Innovative Private Sector Development Project, in collaboration with Intersect and Ibtikar Fund.

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    From October 13-16, 18 Palestinian startups showcased their innovations at the 2024 GITEX Expand North Star Conference in Dubai, gaining global exposure, investment opportunities, and potential partnerships to support Palestine’s economic recovery. Organized by the Innovative Private Sector Development Project Program with Intersect - انترسكت and Ibtikar Fund, the Palestinian Pavilion highlighted startups in AI, e-commerce, and other sectors to an international audience of investors. “The IPSD project empowers Palestinian startups, paving the way for them to redefine the global market,” said Ninaru Shtayyeh, Market Linkages Lead at IPSD.

    Palestinian entrepreneurs draw attention at Expand North Star

    Palestinian entrepreneurs draw attention at Expand North Star

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  • ✨ On Thursday, October 24, 2024, we held a Startups Demo Day where the 9 graduating startups from the sixth cohort of the Startups in Residence program (STIR 6) showcased their innovative ideas and milestones! 🚀 The event took place at @palestinetechnopark in Birzeit, bringing together key enablers and experts from Palestine’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. 🌱 We’re now in the process of filtering and accepting startups for the STIR7 cohort, and we’ll be onboarding them soon! 📩 If you're a startup founder looking to benefit from our incubation programs, register your interest through the application in our bio. ✨ يوم الخميس 24 أكتوبر 2024، نظمنا فعالية يوم عرض للشركات الناشئة، حيث قدّمت 9 شركات تخرجت من الدفعة السادسة من برنامج Startups in Residence (STIR 6) أفكارها وإنجازاتها المميزة! 🚀 تم تنظيم الحدث في تكنوبارك فلسطين في بيرزيت، بحضور نخبة من الممكنين والخبراء في منظومة ريادة الأعمال الفلسطينية. 🌱 نحن الآن في مرحلة تصفية وقبول الشركات الناشئة لدفعة STIR7، وسنبدأ في استقبالهم قريبًا! 📩 هل أنت مؤسس/ـة شركة ناشئة وترغب/ـين في الاستفادة من برامج حاضنة الشركات التكنولوجية الناشئة STIR، يمكنكم تسجيل اهتمامكم من خلال الرابط الموجود دائماً في البايو.

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    Intersect is proud to partner with Viaka Wishing all Demo Day participants the best of luck as they pitch their visionary startups!

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    🚀 The countdown begins – just 1 HOUR until 𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘈 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘱𝘴 𝘗𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘝𝘊𝘴 kicks off! Don’t miss your chance to witness some of the most innovative startups from across the region 🔗 Register in the comments! 🌍 Introducing Capifly : A seed-stage tech startup based in #Riyadh, #Amman, and #Dubai, revolutionizing access to Shariah-compliant, non-dilutive funding solutions for the #MENA region. With a fast, seamless, and tech-driven approach, Capifly provides growth capital to entrepreneurs while offering institutional investors access to high-yield, risk-adjusted opportunities. 👩💼 Founder Dunya brings over a decade of experience in financial transaction advisory and a passion for empowering startups. As the founder of Capifly, she is reshaping how startups access capital, bridging the financing gap, and driving sustainable economic growth across MENA. Her mission is to ensure startups can scale without diluting their equity, enabling them to thrive as major contributors to the region's economy. Join us today to see Capifly and other visionary startups pitch to top investors! #startups #VCs #demoday

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    📢 Introducing Viaka's Entrepreneurial Support Organizations Showcase! 🌲 #EcosystemEnablers, or ESOs, are essential for nurturing innovation and supporting startups & entrepreneurs. Intersect - انترسكت is a shining example of an entrepreneurial support organization. Led by the visionary & respected member of the #Viaka network Rateb H. Rabi, they are making a significant impact on the Palestinian and broader MENA startup ecosystems 🌟 💬 We had the pleasure of chatting with Rateb in our latest #newsletter! Learn more about their incredible work and get valuable insights in our deep-dive interview 🔗 Link to newsletter in comments 👨 Rateb is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Intersect. He has a background in political science and diplomatic studies, and has previously worked as a Senior Advisor for Planning and Aid Coordination at the Ministry of Entrepreneurship & Empowerment in Ramallah, as well as the Country Director for The Kaizen Company. Rabi is also the Co-Founder of the International Conference on Entrepreneurship - Palestine (ICEP) and the Jerusalem Entrepreneurship Society & Technology (JEST) 🏢 Intersect is a non-profit tech and startup ecosystem enabler dedicated to fostering innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship in Palestine. Through fostering strategic partnerships and a focus on the digital economy, Intersect aims to increase the growth, resilience, and innovation of Palestinian startups and tech innovators to advance technological contribution and solutions to the local, regional and global markets. Since its inception in 2020, #Intersect is proudly powered by the #BankofPalestine Group and is at the forefront of the bank’s social impact and innovation efforts. 🔗 Stay tuned to find out how Intersect will be a key part of our upcoming Demo Day! check comments for more ;) #ViakaNetwork #EntrepreneurialSupport #IntersectInnovationHub #MENAtech

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  • 🚀 أخبار مهمة للشركات التكنولوجية في فلسطين! 🚀 يشرفنا في حاضنة انترسكت أن نعلن عن يوم التوظيف القادم، والذي من المقرر عقده في رام الله قريباً قبل نهاية عام 2024! 🎓✨ سيتيح هذا الحدث الهام فرص عديدة وفريدة للتواصل عن كثب مع نخبة من المواهب التكنولوجية الفلسطينية الجاهزة لدخول سوق العمل، كما سوف يتضمن الحدث فقرات عديدة سوف تهمك بكل تأكيد، من ضمنها نقاشات هادفة وبناءة عن قطاع التكنولوجيا في فلسطين. 💼👩💻👨💻 من خلال هذا الحدث، ستكون لديكم الفرصة لـ: 🔗 التعرف على نخبة من المواهب التكنولوجية الشابة. 🗣 إجراء مقابلات عمل. 💼 المساهمة في تمكين الجيل القادم من المواهب التكنولوجية! لذا، ندعو الشركات العاملة في مجال التكنولوجيا للانضمام إلى هذا اليوم التوظيفي! مهتم بالمشاركة؟ الأمر بغاية البساطة؛ إذا كنت من المهتمين بالمشاركة، يرجى ملء النموذج القصير أدناه، وسوف نتواصل معك في الأسابيع القادمة لتزويدك بكافة التفاصيل المتعلقة بهذا الحدث وكيفية الانضمام إليه. https://lnkd.in/eFhTefBK معًا لدعم الجيل الفلسطيني القادم من المحترفين في مجال التكنولوجيا! 🌍💻

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  • 🚀 Exciting News for Tech Employers! 🚀 We are thrilled to announce the upcoming Job Fair in November, 2024! 🎓✨ This event will provide a unique opportunity to connect with Palestinian tech talent ready to step into the job market. 💼👩💻👨💻 We are calling out interested tech employers to join this job fair, happening soon in Ramallah! During this grand event, you will have the chance to: 🔗 Network with skilled tech talents 🗣 Conduct real interviews 💼 Be part of empowering the next wave of tech talent! If you're interested in participating, fill out the short form below, and we’ll share more details about how you can get involved. https://lnkd.in/eFhTefBK Let’s work together to support the next generation of Palestinian tech professionals! 🌍💻 https://lnkd.in/eFhTefBK

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    Are you heading to Expand North Star? Do not miss the chance to meet our 18 exhibiting startups and get the chance to expand the Palestinian innovation! Visit the Palestinian Pavilion number: H6-D30 📍 Dubai Harbour 📆 13-16 October 2024 ؟Expand North Star هل انتم متجهون الى معرض لا تفوتوا فرصة لقاء 18 شركة ناشئة فلسطينية مشاركة في الجناح الفلسطيني زوروا الجناح الفلسطيني رقم: H6-D30 ميناء دبي 📍 13-16 أكتوبر 2024 🗓️ Innovative Private Sector Development Project Ministry of National Economy The World Bank European Union and the Palestinians DAI Ibtikar Fund

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  • If you're planning to visit Expand North Star, meet with our participating startups at Hall6, Pavilion number H6-D30.

    Exciting News! Are You Heading to Expand North Star Dubai? The Innovative Private Sector Development Project (IPSD) in collaboration with Ibtikar Fund- صندوق ابتكار & Intersect - انترسكت are proud to bring 18 innovative startups to the Palestinian Pavilion at Expand North star Dubai. Join us in expanding the Palestinian innovation ecosystem and meet with our participating startups at Hall6, Pavilion number H6-D30 هل انتم متجهين لمعرض نورث ستار في دبي ؟ مشروع دعم ابتكارات القطاع الخاص بالتعاون مع صندوق ابتكار و انترسكت فخورون بدعم مشاركة 18 شركة ناشئة مبتكرة تحت الجناح الفلسطيني. انضموا الينا و تعرفوا على شركاتنا الفلسطينية المشاركة في جناحنا الفلسطيني رقم H6-D30 Ministry of National Economy The World Bank European Union and the Palestinians DAI

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  • Tech Circles is connecting Palestinian tech talent with mentorship and career-building opportunities, and we're excited to see this initiative grow. Whether you're looking for guidance or offering your expertise, this program creates valuable connections for the next wave of innovators. Ready to take part? Apply now: Mentees: https://lnkd.in/d5cG7Zpe Mentors: https://lnkd.in/dNv3XqnC

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    📢 Calling all Palestinians interested in technology: Join the Tech Circles Program as a Mentor or Mentee! 🌟 In these challenging times, many Palestinian tech professionals across the West Bank, Jerusalem, and Gaza are seeking guidance to rebuild their career paths. The Tech Circles Program is here to empower Palestinian tech talents. 🌍 For Mentees: If you are looking for career guidance, skill development resources, and opportunities to connect with experts, Tech Circles is designed to help you succeed! This program connects you with mentors from the Palestinian tech diaspora. We will provide training and mentorship to 100 graduates and junior professionals. If you are struggling to develop your skills and need personalized guidance, practical experience, and the necessary resources to advance your career, this program is for you! As a mentee, you will receive: 🚀 Career guidance 💻 Skill development resources 🤝 Opportunities to connect with experts 👥 One-on-one mentorship from tech professionals 📚 Comprehensive resources to help you achieve your career goals 📍 Eligibility Requirements: -Recent graduate or 1-4 years of experience in the tech field -Specializing in software development, data analysis, cybersecurity, or UI/UX -Committed and enthusiastic about personal development over the 6-month program -Looking to improve your career prospects and build a professional network -Strong communication skills -Residing in the West Bank, Jerusalem, or Gaza (both inside and outside the Gaza Strip) 🌍 For Mentors: If you are a tech professional passionate about helping others, Tech Circles is looking for you! As a mentor, you will have the opportunity to guide and support Palestinian tech professionals and students in shaping their career paths. Your expertise can inspire and help mold the next generation of tech leaders in Palestine. We are looking for mentors with: -At least 5 years of experience in the tech industry -Specialized knowledge in software development, data analysis, cybersecurity, or UI/UX -Effective communication skills -A commitment of 2 hours per week -A Palestinian professional living in the diaspora 🔗 Whether you are applying as a mentor or mentee, more information can be found in the application forms below: -For Mentees: https://lnkd.in/dFdAJ2w4 -For Mentors: https://lnkd.in/d_t6iJnQ Tech Circles is a project organized by Palestine Techno Park, in collaboration with Intersect and supported by the Government of Canada.

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  • Exciting news from our strategic partner, Ibtikar Fund! They’ve secured a final close of USD 25M, marking a key milestone in its mission to drive economic growth through investment in Palestinian tech startups. Looking forward to seeing our ecosystem grow and scale globally!

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    We are proud to announce the final financing closing of Ibtikar Fund II, and welcome the EBRD as a Limited Partner.

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