Blossom Accelerator, in partnership with social media giant TikTok, has announced the graduation of 14 startups from their joint “TikTok x Blossom” program. The initiative was designed to empower and support emerging tech companies and small to medium-sized enterprises that leverage artificial intelligence in their operations.
Fostering AI Innovation In The Kingdom
The three-month accelerator program aimed to equip promising startups with the necessary tools for growth. Out of hundreds of applicants, 14 distinguished companies were selected to receive intensive mentorship, support, and strategic insights from a network of local and international industry leaders. The program focused on fostering innovation within Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning tech ecosystem, with a specific emphasis on AI-driven solutions.
The Graduating Cohort
The cohort represents a diverse range of sectors, from real estate and HR tech to e-commerce and education, all united by their innovative use of artificial intelligence. The 14 graduating startups include:
- Darent: A platform for managing and leasing holiday homes.
- Sahl GRC with AI: A platform automating business compliance processes.
- wittify.ai: A developer of AI assistants to automate and enhance customer engagement.
- STLLR Network: A user-generated content platform connecting brands with content creators.
- The WordWave: A platform helping businesses efficiently create, manage, and scale written content.
- Declic: A social events application facilitating connections through virtual and in-person experiences.
- Taawoni: A career management platform linking universities, students, and companies to improve cooperative training.
- MODERLAB: A collaborative 3D design and marketing platform for the real estate, retail, and hospitality sectors.
- Talents Arena: An AI-powered talent management platform for recruitment and HR development.
- Aya: A GCC-focused e-commerce platform specializing in abayas and modest fashion.
- Edversity: A training platform offering AI-customized short programs for high-demand tech jobs.
- Powder Beauty: An e-commerce platform for environmentally friendly cosmetic products.
- Sandbook.ai: A generative AI platform that transforms educational curricula into adaptive, game-based learning experiences.
- 21Doctors: An integrated platform enabling healthcare providers to digitize and grow their practices.
About Blossom Accelerator
Founded in 2017, Blossom Accelerator is a Saudi-based startup launchpad, incubator, and innovation catalyst. The organization is dedicated to accelerating the economy by supporting startups and fostering entrepreneurship within the technology sector.
Source: Innovation Hub SA
