The Home of MENA’s Changemakers
Build, Grow, and Scale Your Impact Venture in the MENA Region
Join the first impact community connecting founders, investors, and partners to solve the region’s biggest challenges. Get tailored grants, resources, and networking — all in one place.
The Challenge for MENA’s Impact Founders
- No space to connect with like-minded founders balancing purpose and profit.
- Hours lost searching for relevant grants, events, and mentors.
- The right investment opportunities are hard to access.
- Limited visibility for your work and impact.
How MENA Impact Solves It
- A curated community of founders, investors, and partners who share your mission.
- One platform with all the grants, events, tools, and resources you need.
- Matchmaking to connect you with the right opportunities and peers.
- Tools and visibility to showcase your work and grow your impact.
Big problems need bold founders.
We built MENA Impact to give you the community, tools, and visibility to scale your solution and change the region.
What You Get Inside the MENA Impact Community
Curated Opportunities
Grants, events, and programs in one place
Matchmaking
Connect with the right investors, mentors, and peers
ExpertResources
Toolkits and guides to help you scale
Visibility
Showcase your work to partners and the region
Events
Masterclasses, roundtables, and community meetups
Founder Story: The Surpluss
Rana, founder of The Surpluss, had a bold goal. With MENA Impact’s network, resources, and guidance, she achieved it — becoming the first climate tech startup in the region to reach this milestone.
Ready to Scale
Your Impact?
Join the community built for MENA’s bold founders. Access the right people, resources, and opportunities to grow your venture and change the region.
About Us
Driven by Purpose.
Rooted in MENA
We are a community-powered platform for social innovation, helping organizations, entrepreneurs, and ecosystem builders lead on sustainability and create lasting change. Our mission is to catalyze transformation across MENA by combining strategic advisory, powerful storytelling, and a regional hub for changemakers.
Because real change starts with local solutions — rooted in culture, driven by action, and built to inspire.
Trusted by MENA’s Changemakers
Gaurav Narang
Founder CityGreens
“MENA Impact has been a trusted guide in our UAE expansion — transparent, generous, and always focused on real solutions. Their advice is honest, actionable, and rooted in deep expertise.”
Lara Hussein
Co-Founder
The Waste Lab
“MENA Impact supported us beyond strategy — with empathy, insight, and unwavering belief in our mission. Their guidance helped us shape our purpose and voice as founders.”
Hachem Mahfoud
Founder Rbt Collective
“MENA Impact has been more than a partner — they’ve been an advocate. Their mentorship kept us grounded in our mission, offered practical, heartfelt guidance, and reminded us that we’re not alone in this journey.”
Our Partners in Impact
We collaborate with public and private sector leaders committed to accelerating sustainability and social innovation in the MENA region. Together, we co-create initiatives, open opportunities for entrepreneurs, and amplify impact across communities.
