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Mercatura Forum is a deep-tech venture studio in Cairo and Dubai. We back the best researchers in MENA through long-term research-in-residence, and provide the infrastructure and patient capital that deep technology requires to grow.

From research to ventures

Menese Protocol — fully on-chain multichain execution infrastructure — was built through our research-in-residence program and launched its public beta to international coverage.

• Menese Protocol goes live: fully on-chain multichain execution infrastructure launches public betaGlobeNewswire
• Menese Protocol goes liveMarkets Insider · Business Insider
• Menese Protocol public betaCoinMarketCap
• Menese Protocol goes liveKTLA 5 · Los Angeles
• Menese Protocol goes liveWGN-TV · Chicago
• Menese Protocol goes livePIX11 · New York
• Menese Protocol goes liveBenzinga

Additional syndication across international business and technology press.

National programs

Mercatura Forum operates ICP Hub Egypt, training blockchain engineers at national scale and anchoring Egypt's Web3 developer ecosystem.

• Egypt opens a gateway to the future of the internet with the launch of ICP Hub EgyptIdentity Magazine
• ICP Hub Egypt launches to revolutionize blockchain access and digital sovereigntyMEA TechWatch

Partnerships

With Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority, Mercatura Forum backed the national edition of the World Computer Hacker League, advancing sixteen projects through the FRA's regulatory sandbox; Cairo's edition of the Caffeine.AI Reveal was hosted at the Mercatura Forum.

• Egypt's FRA vows support for innovators as 16 projects advance in hackathonZawya
• Egypt's FRA vows support for innovators as 16 projects advance in hackathonDaily News Egypt
• Egypt's FRA vows support for innovators as 16 projects advance in hackathonMENAFN
• Egypt's new fintech sandbox comes with limitations — and hackathonsLaunchBase Africa
• Cairo hosts the Caffeine.AI Reveal at the Mercatura ForumFRA Sandbox

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