Under the umbrella of the Palestinian Ministry of Labor, Flow Accelerator, and in partnership with SPARK, convened the first official meeting of the Green Forward Working Group yesterday in Ramallah, marking a defining step in translating policy dialogue into concrete action for Palestine’s green and circular economy transition.
The meeting brought together more than 60 participants representing 42 organizations, spanning government ministries and semi-governmental bodies, the private sector, academia, business support organizations, development agencies, and donor and funding entities. This breadth of representation reflects a deliberate strategic choice:
As part of the Green Launchpad track under the Green Forward Programme, Flow Accelerator delivered the final mini masterclass under this component, focusing on Green MSME Screening and Technical Assistance (TA) Tools. The session aimed to enhance the institutional capacity of Business Support Organizations (BSOs) to assess MSME green readiness and design targeted, phase-appropriate technical assistance pathways aligned with the Palestinian market context.
Held online yesterday despite the challenging circumstances in the region, where the masterclass brought together representatives from five participating BSOs working at the intersection of enterprise development,
A delegation of promising Palestinian startups has successfully concluded its participation in the Qatar Web Summit 2026, the Middle East’s premier technology conference held from February 5–8, 2026. The startups, representing diverse industries including fintech, healthtech, edtech, and agritech, showcased their innovative products and services to a global audience of investors, entrepreneurs, and technology leaders.
The Palestine Pavilion emerged as a vibrant hub of creativity and collaboration, attracting significant attention throughout the four-day event. Visitors had the opportunity to engage directly with founders, witness live product demonstrations, and learn about the burgeoning technology ecosystem in Palestine.
As part of the Green Launchpad track under the Green Forward Programme, Flow Accelerator delivered a focused Mini Masterclass on Designing Green Project Proposals. The session aimed to strengthen the capacity of Business Support Organizations (BSOs) to access green funding opportunities through targeted knowledge transfer, while also supporting MSMEs in securing finance by designing strong, well-structured project proposals aligned with donor and financial institution requirements, and grounded in the Palestinian market context.
Held at Flow Accelerator’s offices on 9 February 2026, the masterclass brought together BSOs participating in the Green Forward programme,
As part of the Green Launchpad track under the Green Forward Programme, Flow Accelerator delivered, in collabroation with Envision Environmental Solutions, a focused Mini Masterclass on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Integration, aimed at strengthening the institutional capacity of Business Support Organizations (BSOs) to embed ESG principles into their operations and MSME support services within the Palestinian context.
The virtual masterclass brought together BSOs participating in the Green Forward programme, creating a dedicated learning space for practitioners working at the intersection of entrepreneurship,
Ramallah, Palestine – January 27th, 2026
Following the official launch of Flow Ventures earlier this month, Flow Ventures today announced the launch of Flow Angels, a structured angel investment network designed to mobilize early-stage capital and address the persistent financing gap facing Palestinian-founded startups locally and globally.
Flow Angels brings together experienced angel investors through a disciplined, professional investment framework that blends the agility of angel investing with the structure and rigor typically associated with venture capital. Operating through deal-by-deal syndicate investments,
Flow Accelerator today announced the launch of Flow Ventures, a new investment and financial services arm established to address critical funding, deal flow, and growth barriers facing early-stage and scaling Palestinian startups.
Over the past years, Palestine has witnessed a growing number of promising startups, innovative founders, and successful market-ready ventures across multiple sectors. Despite this progress, access to capital, structured deal flow, and growth-oriented financial support remain among the most significant barriers preventing startups from scaling sustainably and reaching regional and global markets.
Flow Ventures is being launched as a strategic response to these gaps.
On January 5th, Green ScaleLab, part of the Green Forward Programme, delivered its sixth module titled “Regulatory Frameworks and Public Policy,” bringing together Business Support Organizations (BSOs) to strengthen their understanding of national and international regulatory landscapes and their role in shaping effective green policy advocacy.
Facilitated by Dr. Saed Dorra, PhD in Economics, the module equipped participants with a clearer understanding of the key Palestinian environmental and green business laws,
Ramallah, December 17, 2025– The National Bank and Flow Accelerator have announced the renewal of their partnership agreement under the “Orange Corners” program, supported by the Kingdom of Netherlands. The partnership aims to support Palestinian youth entrepreneurship and contribute to the development of innovative technological solutions across various Palestinian economic sectors, with a particular focus on financial technology (FinTech).
The agreement was signed during the graduation ceremony of the eighth cohort of entrepreneurs benefiting from the program, comprising 12 startup projects that were developed and incubated over the year to become investment-ready and prepared for market launch.
Orange Corners Palestinian Territories marked the graduation of Cycle 8 with a festive year-end celebration that brought together innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurial momentum. The event spotlighted the journeys of a new cohort of Palestinian founders who have advanced their ventures through the Pre-Acceleration Programme and are now ready to take their next steps toward growth.
The Graduation Day welcomed a vibrant mix of founders, private-sector partners, investors, policymakers, ecosystem leaders, and community supporters, reflecting the collective effort that continues to strengthen Palestine’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
The ceremony opened with remarks by H.E. Mr. Azzam Al Shawwa, Chairman of the Board at Flow Accelerator,
Flow Accelerator hosted the PIEC Showcase: Ideate, Build, and Validate, an event delivered as a core component of the PIEC Program, which is implemented in partnership with the Representative Office of Switzerland in the OPT, through funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and Seedstars. The showcase brought together founders, partners, and key ecosystem stakeholders to celebrate the achievements of startups participating in the first three cycles of the program. It highlighted the full entrepreneurial journey, demonstrating how early-stage ideas evolve into functional MVPs through structured, stage-based support.
The program opened with remarks from Majd Khalifeh,
For the second consecutive year, Flow Accelerator placed Palestine firmly on the regional innovation map at Biban Forum 2025 in Riyadh, one of the Arab world’s largest and most influential gatherings for entrepreneurship, investment, and SME growth. After a highly successful debut last year, Flow returned with greater momentum, a larger and more diverse delegation, and deeper partnerships, asserting its position as a leading bridge between Palestinian innovators and Gulf markets.
From 5–8 November 2025,
