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Flat6Labs, one of the leading accelerators in the region has expanded to Jordan with the launch of a $20 million seed fund, it announced today. The fund (Jordan Seed Fund) has already achieved the first close of $7.4 million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF), Beyond Capital, Bank ...
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