The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC) in Egypt recently launched a new business plan competition: "Start IT".

Start IT targets entrepreneurs with ICT-related prototypes/proof of concept in Egypt who are willing to turn their ideas into actual enterprises. Winners will be offered a unique opportunity to have their ideas incubated at one of TIEC’s network of incubation centers, with benefits including:

• A working space with basic furniture and Internet Access.
• Basic hardware and software tools during incubation time.
• Access to technical, subject-matter advisory, business consulting and mentoring.

The deadline to apply is April 18, 2013; those interested can apply here.

For more information, visit their website here.