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Sharjah to foster media and technology startups

Launched in collaboration with Grow Valley, the initiative aims to foster entrepreneurship and drive innovation in the media sector.

Sharjah Media City (Shams) has launched a new venture builder called Shams Valley to launch startups in the media and technology sectors, create new opportunities for the growing economy of the Emirate of Sharjah, and play an active role in enhancing its diversity and competitiveness.

Launched in collaboration with Grow Valley, the initiative builds on Shams’ pioneering role in supporting entrepreneurship and driving innovation and development in the media sector.

The partnership allows Shams to tap into Grow Valley’s extensive expertise in the field, which covers everything from experimenting with startup ideas to developing them into viable businesses that cater to market requirement, in addition to ensuring their longevity and growth in the future.

Shams Valley aims to build an integrated system to launch a new generation of media companies and help shape the future of media in Sharjah and the region. The company will serve as an integrated platform that brings together media talents, entrepreneurs, and experts to establish ambitious media projects supported by advanced technology.

The mission of Shams Valley is to evaluate ideas for startups in the media and technology sectors, making all necessary arrangements to launch these companies, in line with market trends and with the vision of Shams and the Emirate of Sharjah for the media industry. The idea is to ultimately establish a promising media sector with progressive ideas that keep pace with the rapid developments of our time.