Scale your AI B2B startup with discipline and capital
For AI B2B startups with early revenue ready to scale across MENA and beyond.
Operators and experts on the ground across the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia.
Saudi Arabia
Türkiye
Egypt
Morocco
UAE
Tunisia
Central Asia
PakistanPurpose
Turn early traction into a repeatable growth engine and an investment-ready business.
Capital range
Pending approval$200K–$1M capital to scale with structure
Program duration
Pending approval2 years of support, starting with an intensive 5-month entrepreneur-in-residence program
Equity participation
Pending approvalAwaiting confirmed figure.
Why us
Why accelerate with us
Gate-driven execution & revenue discipline
Capital to scale with structure
Founder sharpening & operator discipline
Scalable unit economics & capital efficiency
MENA expansion corridors
Pipeline stress-testing & GTM acceleration playbooks
Support
Hands-On Revenue Acceleration
Our operators don't advise from the sidelines. They sharpen your ICP, stress-test your pipeline and drive disciplined GTM execution.
Senior operators driving traction, scale and investment readiness.
Operators, copilots and serial founders work alongside your team — not from the sidelines.
Fit
Who we accelerate
Proven Traction
Revenue, pilots or signed customers — not hypotheses.
Scalable Opportunity
A clearly defined ICP and ambition beyond your home market.
Disciplined Builders
Data-driven decisions. No vanity metrics. No growth theatre.
CEO Readiness
You’re ready to lead teams, manage capital and raise institutional rounds.
Formats
Ways to join
Direct SPRINT
For startups joining us directly.
Partner or sponsored cohorts
For institutions running focused acceleration programs.
Bespoke engagements
For traction and fundability work on a single company.
FAQ
Questions founders ask
What type of founders qualify for Sprint?
We partner with AI B2B founders who already have early revenue, pilots, or signed customers. They are hands-on operators focused on scaling real demand — not chasing vanity metrics. We work with founders who welcome disciplined execution, performance accountability, and structured growth.
At what stage should startups apply to Sprint?
Sprint is designed for post-MVP startups with early traction and a clearly defined ICP. If you are still validating your idea, Start Track is a better fit.
What investment can Sprint startups receive?
Selected startups may receive $200K–$1M in structured growth capital through 1MoreThing and its investment network. Investment decisions are performance-based and aligned with revenue, unit economics, and expansion readiness.
What does the Sprint journey look like?
Sprint is a 20-week gated acceleration program structured into three execution sprints: ICP & positioning sharpening, revenue acceleration, and international & investment readiness. Each phase includes performance checkpoints to qualify for scale capital.
How selective is Sprint?
We review hundreds of startups each year but select only a small number per cohort. Sprint is performance-driven and capital-backed, so we work closely with teams that demonstrate real traction and strong scaling potential.
How involved is 1MoreThing during Sprint?
Sprint is hands-on. Senior operators work alongside founders to sharpen GTM strategy, stress-test pipelines, refine economics, and prepare investor-grade governance.
Is there financial support during Sprint?
Sprint is designed for startups already generating revenue. Instead of stipends, qualified startups may receive structured growth capital ranging from $200K–$1M following performance validation and Investment Committee approval.
How does equity participation work?
Founders retain majority ownership. Equity participation is capped at 20%, aligned with capital deployed and long-term strategic involvement, structured to support scale while preserving founder control.
Where does Sprint operate?
Sprint supports AI B2B startups scaling across the Europe ↔ Middle East corridor, with strong presence across MENA and strategic access to regional enterprise networks.
Ready to scale with SPRINT?
Book a consultation and we’ll tell you honestly whether this is the right stage for you.