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Grow Tourism Accelerator

TDF's flagship scale-up programme for tourism startups, combining mentoring, ecosystem introductions and an investor demo day over a few months.

Apply on the programme's siteDates change. Always confirm on the programme's own site before you apply.

[ What you get ]

Non-financial support: workshops, expert mentoring, links to tourism-ecosystem bodies and investors, demo day; recent editions included an international trip (Plug and Play Summit, Silicon Valley)

[ Who it's for ]

Revenue-generating, post-MVP tourism startups (seed to Series A) operating in or expanding to Saudi Arabia

Run by
Tourism Development Fund (Tourism Growth Center / TDF Grow)
Equity
Not published
Format
Not published
Where
Riyadh
Duration
3–4 months (the 2026 sixth edition ran 4 months)
Stages
Seed · Series A
Sectors
Tourism · Traveltech · Hospitality

[ Elden Studios ]

Accepted? Show up with a product.

Programmes back founders who ship. Elden Studios builds your MVP in weeks, in your name, so you walk in with something live.

Get your MVP quote

Checked against the operator's own pages on 2 October 2026.

Sources:tdf.gov.saspa.gov.sawaya.mediasaudistandard.com