Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Award — Best Technical Projectin the Private Sector — 2019
A prestigious awards program launched in 2001 to support online knowledge and develop human capacities in the field of information technology.
Honoring Milestones That Reflect Our Impact
Awards & Recognition
Hemam has been recognized by leading organizations and institutions for its work in accessibility and assistive technology. These honors go beyond trophies as they reflect our commitment to practical, innovative solutions that make the digital world more accessible. Each award is a step forward in our mission to drive meaningful progress.
AIM Startups Competition (Dubai, UAE) — 1st Prize — 2018
The AIM Startup Competition is a regional Middle East contest by Startup AIM, featuring 100 applicants, 25 finalists, and 3 winners.
Mada Award (Doha, Qatar) — Best Innovation for People with Disabilities Award — 2019
The Mada Award is the leading startup competition in Qatar, organized by the Assistive Technology Center under the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
SIEMENS EMPOWERING PEOPLE (Cairo, Egypt) — Grand Prize — 2019
Mind Rockets won a grand prize at Siemens Empowering People 2019 in Cairo, a global initiative recognizing startups with positive social impact.
K-STARTUP GRAND CHALLENGE (Seoul, Korea) — Best Startup Award —2019
Mind Rockets won Best Startup at K-Startup 2019 in Korea, a global accelerator by the South Korean government to attract innovative companies.
GET IN THE RING (Cascias, Portugal) — Middleweight Champion — 2018
The “Get in the Ring” competition is a global startup contest in 200+ cities, helping founders prove ideas and tackle challenges, with 10,000 applications.
FACEBOOK DEVELOPERS CIRCLE (Online) — Best Global Pre-Existing, Updated Solution — 2018
Facebook Developer Circles is a global competition for developers to build innovative, community-driven solutions, featuring participants from over 20 countries and 8 global finalists.
Seedstars World (Lausanne, Switzerland) — Public Vote Winner — 2017
Seedstars World 2017 is a global startup competition in emerging markets, with 1,000+ participants from 76 nationalities and 12 teams in the final.
GITEX (Dubai, UAE) — Best Arab Startup Award — 2017
GITEX is a major tech exhibition in the Middle East and North Africa, attracting startups from over 60 countries and hosting a leading global competition.
GISEC (Dubai, UAE) — 2017
GISEC is a leading global cybersecurity platform bringing experts together worldwide to share knowledge and discuss the latest digital security trends.
MIT PAN-ARAB AWARD (Manama, Bahrain) — Social Entrepreneurship Award — 2017
Founded in 2005, it is one of 28 MIT Enterprise Forum global chapters, supporting entrepreneurs across 21 Arab countries and the region.
