Startups with a low-carbon economy
Heliopolis University is at the forefront of supporting startups through the office of sponsored projects that under the supervisor of the HU, which are dedicated to promoting a low-carbon economy that were linked to SDG7: Affordable and Clean Energy. Recognizing the urgent need for sustainable solutions to combat climate change, the university has established a comprehensive program to nurture and empower these innovative ventures. Through a combination of financial support, mentorship, and access to cutting-edge research facilities, the university provides a conducive environment for these startups to thrive. The university also collaborates closely with industry partners and government agencies to create a robust ecosystem that fosters the growth of low-carbon startups. By offering specialized courses and workshops on sustainable entrepreneurship, the university equips aspiring entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop and scale their ventures. As a result of these initiatives, the university has emerged as a hub for groundbreaking startups that are revolutionizing industries and driving the transition towards a greener and more sustainable future. Here is a snapshot of the funded Startups:
- At Layn, they are revolutionizing the construction industry through our expertise in 3D Concrete Printing. With a focus on efficiency, sustainability, and architectural excellence, we offer innovative solutions for the modern built environment. https://www.linkedin.com/company/layntechnologies/about/
- NoorNation is the first African Egypt-based renewable energy start-up developing & manufacturing fully equipped decentralized energy and water solutions to the off-grid sector across Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa.
https://noornation.com/?fbclid=IwAR2IKgJZ-Nlbc65OAoT1yUcxP9DPfc76hf-D0CwnvWn5v3zVRDTctgUL81Q
- Dija Mo is a sustainable fashion brand, which designs are inspired from the Egyptian culture, presenting Egyptian heritage in a trendy and modern way. It also adopts slow fashion approach and uses eco-friendly materials as well as zero-waste techniques.