The King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language has concluded its “Arabic Language Innovation Accelerator” program in Riyadh, designed to support startups and entrepreneurs in language technologies by offering a development environment that includes training, mentorship, and direct investment opportunities.
According to the Academy, the accelerator received 195 project applications, of which 81 projects qualified for the training bootcamp, and 15 advanced to the final stage, where they received support and were connected to a network of investors and experts.
Final Stage Winners:
- 1st Place: Sawt
- 2nd Place: Arabius
- 3rd Place: Abjadpulse
- 4th Place: LangCall
- 5th Place: Asma’ Bi Yadi
Dr. Abdullah Al-Washmi, Secretary-General of the Academy, stated that the accelerator is one of the Academy’s key initiatives to empower startups in language technology. He also emphasized the collaboration with innovation-driven entities to support and prepare these projects for investment.
Launched in January 2025, the accelerator is the first specialized program of its kind by the Academy to enhance linguistic innovation and Arabic digital content, aligning with the Saudi Vision 2030 in education, technology, and entrepreneurship.
