Plug & Play ADGM kicks-off 2nd cohort

International accelerator Plug and Play, and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) have kicked-off their second cohort with nine startups on March 26th, 2019.

Omeed Mehrinfar, Managing Partner, EMEA at Plug and Play, said, "After the tremendous success of our first FinTech accelerator batch last year, we are incredibly excited and motivated to continue bringing value to the financial services sector in the GCC. The local and international startups participating in this upcoming batch will continue to provide value to key financial institutions in the region, and we look forward to cultivating impactful engagements with our corporate partners."

Taking place within the premises of ADGM’s co-working space in Abu Dhabi, the three-month programme will see the startups work alongside Plug and Play’s financial institution partners for a possibility to execute proof of concept (POC) or pilot projects.

The nine selected startups include: API Fortress, Cygnetise, Cyr3con, IDNow, Labiba, Merit Incentives, Narrativa, Silot, Token.

Read more about the startups selected and the programme here.