Orange AI Incubator evaluates second cohort applicants

Orange AI Incubator evaluates second cohort applicants

In preparation to select new joiners, 10 startups scored the highest in the initial evaluation to join the second cohort of the Orange AI Incubator from 62 projects that applied, now 7 startups will be chosen to start their journey at the incubator, an initiative co-funded by Orange Jordan and the Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF) and co-designed by Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT).

The AI jury comprises members of Orange Jordan’s upper management, ISSF, and PSUT, the Information and Communications Technology Association of Jordan (int@j).

Orange Jordan affirmed the incubator’s key role in supporting AI-based startups in the idea-development stage by upskilling entrepreneurs in AI and enabling them to develop their products/services, in addition to networking with investors, those interested and the entrepreneurship ecosystem at large, to enhance their growth and opportunities to get investment funds.

The company said that welcoming the incubator’s second cohort falls under Orange Jordan’s commitment as a responsible digital leader to supporting entrepreneurship, especially projects that seize new digital potential, and empowering youth to help them grow tech-based innovative solutions that contribute to socioeconomic progress.

The incubator’s one-year program consists of three stages: the first is 4 months of improving basic technical skills such as AI-related