In a fresh move to boost support for startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Exits MENA, a leading investment and FinTech platform, has announced an expansion of its services through a partnership with Tick & Talk, an AI-powered interactive training provider. This collaboration aims to develop founders' presentation, negotiation, and communication skills, enhancing their readiness for investors and supporting their business growth in local and regional markets. Based in Cairo, Exits MENA acts as a digital intermediary and financial advisor for startups and SMEs, focusing on managing mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and providing financial and accounting consultations to ensure companies are investment-ready. By integrating Tick & Talk's AI-driven training solutions, entrepreneurs receive instant feedback via Speekr.ai, which significantly boosts their efficiency and improves their chances of success with investors.
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