Saudi-based tourism platform Tripex has officially been selected to join the sixth cohort of the TDF GROW Tourism Accelerator. The program, powered by Plug and Play Tech Center, is an initiative by the Kingdom’s Tourism Development Fund (TDF) aimed at fast-tracking innovation within the local tourism sector.
Quick Facts
- Startup: Tripex
- Program: TDF GROW Tourism Accelerator, Cohort 6
- Organizer: Saudi’s Tourism Development Fund (TDF)
Boosting the Kingdom’s Tourism Goals
The acceptance into the accelerator places Tripex within a key initiative designed to align with Saudi Arabia’s ambitious tourism goals. The program focuses on “Empowering Tourism Innovation” and “Building the Future of Saudi Tourism,” providing participating startups with resources and mentorship to scale their operations.
In a statement, founder Albara Nabil Alqurashi expressed his excitement about the selection, calling it an “incredible honor.” Following the program’s official kickoff, Alqurashi noted the high caliber of fellow founders in the cohort and highlighted the potential for collaboration to promote the Kingdom’s tourism offerings on a global stage.
A Collaborative Push for Innovation
The TDF GROW accelerator brings together a select group of entrepreneurs working on unique solutions within the travel and hospitality industries. The program’s structure encourages founders to collaborate and build partnerships, creating a stronger and more integrated tourism ecosystem. Alqurashi credited the entire GROW Accelerator team for their belief in Tripex’s vision and for assembling a strong group of innovators for the cohort.
About Tripex
Tripex is a tourism platform that allows users to discover, search, and book unique travel experiences and adventures. The company aims to consolidate a wide range of activities, from thrill-seeking to relaxation, into a single, easy-to-use platform, helping travelers create memorable trips.
Source: LinkedIn
