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CASH INVESTMENT

Get your pre-seed investment to jumpstart your product.

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FOLLOW-ON support

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A two-phase program to help you launch in four months followed by ongoing support.

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who
what
funding
phase 1: validate One-month, part-time program
Selected cofounders
Validate the idea and team
Free program
phase 2: build Three-month, full-time program
Accelerate the best
Build an MVP, launch with Beta users, and earn initial revenue
Cash investment disbursement as you achieve milestones
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Support and follow-on investments
Half of our fund is reserved for follow-on
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what we look for
Our ideal cofounders

Industry experience

Scalable tech idea

Serious professional traction

Passionate leader

Readiness to commit full-time

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Founder

Sami Abou Saab

Sami is the Founder and CEO of Zigzag Ventures where he oversees strategy, fundraising, and growth. Prior to that, he was the CEO of Speed where he invested in 42 startups out of which 4 exited already. Speed was acquired by Seedstars in 2020. Sami has more than 20 years of experience in Tech, both in startups and big tech firms (including Techstars and Skype / Microsoft in the US). He holds an MBA from UC Berkeley and a BE in Computer and Communications Engineering from the American University of Beirut (AUB).

NOW IS THE TIME

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No better timing to change the world and make a real impact
Daunting global challenges, evolving needs, and inefficient systems require problem solvers.

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Accessing global talent is easier than ever before
The lockdown unleashed remote work, and Big Tech talent market dynamics increased the talent pool.

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New technologies accelerate growth
Artificial intelligence, low code tools, and automation make operating a startup easier than before.