Join the ScaleSmart program to access expert support in valuation, finances, and portfolio building, everything you need to become fully investor-ready and to unlock the networking, matchmaking, and investment opportunities that help your startup scale.
While applications are closed at the moment, you can pre-apply to the program by filling out this interest form.
The ScaleSmart program supports startups, SMEs, and companies across key green sectors, including AgriFoodTech—covering agribusiness marketplaces, AgriFinTech solutions, retail and restaurant tech, midstream technologies, biotechnology, bioenergy and biomaterials, innovative foods, farm management software and IoT, farm robotics and mechanization, and novel farming systems—as well as CleanTech, which spans energy efficiency, renewable energy, recycling and waste management, sustainable construction, sustainable materials, sustainable transport, water and wastewater management, and circular economy solutions. Each four-month cycle provides five businesses with structured, tailored support to strengthen their valuation, financial model, portfolio, and investment pitch deck, laying solid foundations before entering direct investor matchmaking.
Throughout the ScaleSmart journey, startups work on the critical building blocks of scalability and investment readiness – from financial modelling and governance to growth, operations, and pitching.
Build an investor-grade financial model, clarify your unit economics, and define a realistic valuation logic to support your fundraising and growth plans.
Design a tailored fundraising strategy with the right instruments, investor types, and milestones aligned to your stage and ambitions.
Map your scalable growth scenarios, identify structural and operational changes needed, and prioritize the initiatives with the greatest impact.
Set up governance structures, processes, and decision-making mechanisms that investors expect and that help you manage risk as you grow.
Refine your go-to-market strategy, focus on scalable acquisition channels, and track growth metrics that matter to you and your investors.
Strengthen your product-market fit, improve your delivery model, and align your offering with your revenue and scalability objectives.
Get ongoing, founder-friendly advisory on your investment strategy, investor conversations, deal terms, and due-diligence readiness.
Craft and iterate an investor-ready pitch deck and story that clearly communicates your value, traction, and growth potential.
“We built this program to empower founders with the knowledge and networks they need to start their investment journey and scale their innovations.”
Meet the startups of the ScaleSmart Program
The ACT Smart Innovation Hub is a comprehensive initiative launched by Berytech to enable the Lebanese entrepreneurial ecosystem and stimulate innovation and startup creation in the agriculture, food, and clean technology sectors.
ACT Smart Innovation Hub is co-funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Lebanon. The Netherlands supports programs that are aimed at strengthening Lebanon’s social infrastructure and improving prospects for its people.
While applications are closed at the moment, you can pre-apply to the program by filling out this interest form.
