Station J and the Al-Quds University Business Incubator have launched a new round of the Reyadyat program to support women-led startups and small businesses in Jerusalem. This initiative provides a structured pathway for female innovators to transform their ideas into entrepreneurial companies through comprehensive training, mentorship, and financial support.
At a Glance
- Opportunity Type: Startup Incubator / Entrepreneurship Program
- For: Female entrepreneurs and small business owners in Jerusalem
- Key Benefits: Training, mentorship, workspace, and funding opportunities up to $10,000
- Application Deadline: February 28, 2026
- Location: Jerusalem
Incubator Overview
The Reyadyat program is a collaborative effort designed to empower Palestinian women by providing the necessary resources to launch and grow their ventures. It focuses on bridging the gap between innovative ideas and market reality by offering a supportive ecosystem for Jerusalem-based creators. The project is implemented within the framework of the Investment for Resilience Program (IPR IV), executed by the UNDP/PAPP and funded by the German Government through the KfW Development Bank.
Key Benefits
- Financial Support: The opportunity to compete for funding and services valued at up to $10,000.
- Specialized Training: Access to comprehensive educational programs tailored for entrepreneurs.
- Expert Mentorship: Guidance and specialized consultations from industry experts.
- Workspaces: Access to dedicated offices and collaborative working environments.
- Networking: Direct connection to the Al-Quds University Business Incubator and Station J’s innovation network.
Eligibility Criteria
- Gender: Open exclusively to women.
- Location: Applicants must be based in the city of Jerusalem.
- Business Stage: Open to those with a small project or a concrete startup idea.
- Profile: Targeted at female innovators and owners of existing small businesses.
How to Apply
Interested female entrepreneurs must submit their applications through the official Microsoft Forms link before the deadline on February 28, 2026. Seats are limited for this cohort.
Apply Now: Reyadyat Application Form
About Station J
Station J is an innovation hub based in Jerusalem that strives to enhance the local innovative ecosystem. It builds collaborative “knowledge exchange” networks among Palestinian innovators and youth, providing a platform to tap into international entrepreneurial resources and capacities. Founded in 2020, the hub serves as a critical channel for Jerusalem-based talent to access the diverse tools needed for business success.
Learn More: Station J LinkedIn
