Deadline: June 22, 2025
Applications are open for the Startupbootcamp X Meta Llama Design Drive 2025. This is a hands-on accelerator for startups in MENA to build and deploy Llama-powered AI agents that solve real-world problems in healthcare, education, tourism, public services, economic development, and more — with direct support from Meta.
The program format includes:
- 12-week virtual accelerator to design, build, and scale a real AI agent using Llama.
- Workshops with business and technical experts to support both product development and commercialization.
- Office hours with Meta engineers.
- Strategic and technical coaching for product and GTM.
- Mentorship sessions with industry experts.
Benefits
- Up to $100,000 in cash prizes
- Get up to $25K in AWS credits
- Investor exposure and matchmaking
- Technical guidance from the Meta team to further fine tune and refine your product offering
- One-on-one mentorship and startup coaching with experts & trainers
- Pitch at Llama Community Summit the exclusive event hosted by Meta in Dubai
Eligibility
- Startups building AI-driven solutions using Llama or open to exploring Llama.
- Must be based in or serving markets within MENA.
- Solutions must demonstrate clear social or economic impact.
Evaluation Criteria
- Innovation & Technical Feasibility
- Market Potential
- Team Strength
- Social & Economic impact
Application
For more information, visit Llama Design Drive.