Islamic tech startups: An ecosystem in the making
Islamic tech startups are poised for explosive growth, but remain limited in number. Investors in this space are also hard to find. What’s standing in the way?
The few Islamic tech startups who made it big in recent years have proven that there’s no shortage of concrete ideas across the Muslim world. However, only a few ever reach fruition, hinting at clear challenges facing this sector.
Pockets of incubators and accelerators that promote Islamic tech startups also exist, but the investor pool is rather modest.
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