The Core, by HTU
HTU's deep tech engine. We do not teach theory; we back outstanding founders to build fundable companies that transform industries.
Our impact, 2018 to 2025
Capital mobilized for startups
Founders and team members supported
Ventures profiled
Jobs created
Female-led startups
Backed by HTU and a network of VCs, corporates, and mentors across Jordan and the region.
Three paths, one mission: turning deep tech into scalable, impact-generating companies. Wherever you are on the journey, there is a track built for your stage.
If you have real technology, a committed team, and the ambition to build something that matters, this is your path to becoming fundable.
Masterclasses, deep dives, hackathons, and demo days. The Core is where Jordan's deep tech community gathers, builds, and connects.
A high-energy hackathon bringing developers, designers, clinicians, and deep tech founders together to build solutions for the King Hussein Cancer Center. Form a team, tackle a real healthcare challenge, and pitch to a panel of judges, with mentorship and prizes on the line.
Funding milestones, cohort launches, founder wins, and ecosystem moments from across The Core.
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From AI and biotech to climate and fintech, our alumni are reshaping industries across Jordan and beyond.
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A supportive network of mentors, a collaborative environment with other founders, and structured guidance to refine our model. Community and accountability, not just space.
Mentorship, strategic guidance, and exposure to a strong ecosystem. The Core helped us build the credibility to secure grants and partnerships.
More than space, The Core taught me to balance intuition with logic. That balance is now central to how I build and lead.
Critical mentorship that shaped our product roadmap, plus advisors who gave hands-on support refining our technology and go-to-market.
Applications for the next Accelerator cohort open April 15, 2026.
