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50:50 Startups

50:50 Startups is a tech accelerator and entrepreneurship program established in 2019, focusing on pairing Israeli Arabs, Jews, and Palestinians as equal co-founders to launch joint tech startups.

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Overview

What 50:50 Startups does

What 50:50 Startups is

50:50 Startups is a tech accelerator and entrepreneurship program established in 2019, focusing on pairing Israeli Arabs, Jews, and Palestinians as equal co-founders to launch joint tech startups.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Accelerator
Founded
Founded in 2019
Approximate age
About 7 years
Structured capabilities
Program host
Last reviewed
April 13, 2026
What Accelerator means

An accelerator is a structured, short-term program designed to speed up a startup's progress toward product-market fit, traction, fundraising, or scale.

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Capability profile

50:50 Startups as a program host

Program thesis

50:50 Startups aims to foster collaboration between Palestinian and Israeli entrepreneurs, creating equal partnerships to develop cross-border startups that address real-world challenges through technology and innovation.

Focus narrative

50:50 Startups invests in startups co-owned by Palestinian and Israeli entrepreneurs. The organization emphasizes cross-cultural understanding and economic growth, aiming to reduce animosity and build mutual respect through shared innovation.

Availability

Application state
Not published

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed

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What to know about 50:50 Startups

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 13, 2026

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