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ArabFinance: Egyptian on-demand medicine delivery platform Chefaa joined Google for Startups Accelerator Middle East and North Africa, being part of 10 small enterprises coming from six Arab countries, according to a January 31stpress release.
Chefaa is a GPS-enabled platform that allows patients with chronic diseases to order, schedule, and refill recurring prescriptions, besides managing all their pharmacy needs.
The other startups joined from the UAE, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, and Oman. Their fields were health, travel, education, fintech, and e-commerce.
The startups will receive mentorship in digital marketing, product design / UX, Machine Learning, customer acquisition, and leadership development, the statement noted.
Google startup accelerator program was announced last November. It is part of Grow Stronger with Google program, which aims to accelerate the regions economic recovery by offering digital tools, training, and financial grants to support local firms and job seekers.
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