Accelerating your startup

Funding, infrastructure, and growth – simplified

iFinum is a next-generation business accelerator, combining the visionary approach with vast hands-on experience and powerful operational capabilities

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iFinum is a next-generation business accelerator focused on providing service-based solutions for startups entering the MENA market

Who we are

We combine the best practices of traditional accelerators and business service companies, enabling startups to take wing and scale efficiently.

iFinum draws heavily on SORP Group’s expertise in establishing business presence and providing operational support to businesses in the UAE.

Our mission

We aim to provide the next level of support to startups in the MENA market, enabling new star projects rise – and shine.

We empower maverick visionaries and startup teams alike by addressing their current and potential needs.

Connect

Bring together investors and startups, connecting them for a meaningful and mutually beneficial collaboration

Support

Provide the next level of support to startups, facilitating their stellar performance

Empower

Create a hassle-free journey for promising tech entrepreneurs, from idea to market

Enable

Help government-backed and major private investors identify high-potential targets from a curated pre-accelerated pool

Products & services

With a flexible approach to equity investing, we provide custom support solutions to deliver excellent results.

Marketing & Business Development

We help startups navigate the complex investment landscape and establish strategic relationships with investors in the MENA region and beyond.

  • Investment strategy development
  • Investment dataroom preparation
  • Investor prospecting and outreach
  • Negotiations and deal structuring support
  • Due diligence management
  • Investor relations and post-investment advisory

Legal & Operations Support 

We provide tailored support, enabling efficient market entry and enhanced growth scenarios for MENA-focused ventures.

  • Market entry and strategic positioning
  • Comprehensive marketing support
  • Facilitating participation and/or representation at industry and investment events
  • Creating market exposure and networking opportunities
  • Partner relationship management
  • Ongoing support and advisory

Fundraising & Investor Relations 

We rely on SORP Group’s operational capabilities and expertise to ensure seamless market entry and business launch.

  • Company registration and legal setup in the UAE
  • Business licensing
  • Accounting, tax, and financial consulting
  • Admin function outsourcing
  • Visa and relocation support
  • Intellectual property management
  • Office space and infrastructure

Our scouting focus

For a more efficient execution of our investment strategy, we currently prioritize teams possessing certain distinctive features.

1

Industries

We primarily target software & tech startups from the following high-potential sectors:

  • Fintech
  • E-commerce
  • Logistics
  • Blockhain
  • Web3

2

Pain Points

Our core competencies are best suited to facilitating teams

  • Seeking access to investors and strategic corporate partners
  • In need of legal, tax planning, operations, and infrastructure support

3

Stage & Geography

Our value proposition is focused on

  • Ventures from across multiple geographies targeting the Gulf / MENA region as their primary market
  • At early to mid stages of their business cycle:
  • At early to mid stages of their business cycle:
  • MVP / first sales

Apply now to discover the ways our service capabilities can benefit your project

Our approach

We combine best VC and consulting practices to provide tangible business opportunities to innovative entrepreneurs and forward-thinking investors

Hybrid Model

  • We are a combination of a classic accelerator and a business services platform
  • Unlike traditional accelerators or consulting firms, iFinum is flexible in terms of deal structuring, significantly reducing market entry risks for both startups and investors

Partnership Basis

  • We aim to complement, rather than compete with, the existing accelerators and VCs
  • We partner with all market players to create synergies and drive value

Market Entry & Sales Focus

  • We provide relocation and networking programs for founders and teams, creating exposure to investors and decision-makers
  • Beyond consulting and mentorship, we drive tangible business results

Legal Framework & Business Infrastructure

We offer soft and hard solutions by SORP Group to enable risk-free market entry:

  • Сompany registration
  • IP protection
  • Legal and tax support
  • Admin function outsourcing
  • Physical infrastructure and office space

Submit your application

This short form helps us understand your startup and prepare a tailored acceleration program offer that fits your needs best

Basic Information

1–2 sentences

Team & Stage

Your project’s current stage

Your Needs

Which areas do you currently need support in?

Your Priorities

Up to 100 words
Up to 100 words

Commercial Fit

Are you open to a service-based acceleration model (custom support instead of equity investment)?
Do you have a working budget for external services (monthly or project-based)?

Contact

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With urgent questions and queries, please contact us at +971 4 559 4517

Phone

+971 4 559 4517

Email

info@ifinum.ae

Company office address

Office E1, 211B, Ajman Free Zone, Ajman, U.A.E.