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Anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi and powered by its partner Tamkeen, startAD is a new model for entrepreneurship education and innovation.

startAD co-creates customized and impact-driven programs with stakeholders including governments, corporations, startups, investors, and innovation entities, furthering UAE’s transition into a knowledge-based economy.

startAD Offers Core Programs

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Programs

Corporate Sprint Accelerator

Our two week accelerator program for early stage international and local startups.

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Al Warsha

Our series of expert-led trainings and workshops in the latest hardware technologies.

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Youth Entrepreneurship Spring Incubator Program

Our 3-month incubator program for the youth of UAE.

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startInvest

Our training program for investment literacy in the MENA region.

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Founder School

Our online video series on the fundamentals of entrepreneurship.

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Summer Incubator

Our program to support and grow startup projects by NYU faculty members, researchers, post-docs, students and alumni.

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