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NYUAD Entrepreneurship School Bootcamp
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NYUAD Entrepreneurship School Bootcamp
The NYUAD Entrepreneurship School Bootcamp is a 4-day interactive workshop designed to introduce participants to the foundations of entrepreneurship. Open to the NYUAD community, faculty and staff.
Where is the finance sector heading in 2023? The MENA region is expected to have 45 fintech unicorns by 2030, a tenth of global numbers. January 10, 2023 4 Min Read Meet us and our startups at GITEX 2022 EVENTS Meet us and our startups at GITEX 2022 The tech exhibition of the year is around the corner. As bringing cutting-edge technology to the UAE and accelerating entrepreneurship, innovation and digital transformation to the region has been a key mission at startAD, we couldn't miss out! September 26, 2022 2 Min Read Tamkeen and startAD Launch Emirati Women Achievers Campaign in Celebration of Emirati Women's Day NEWS Tamkeen and startAD Launch Emirati Women Achievers Campaign in Celebration of Emirati Women’s Day The selected Emirati women were honored with a commemorative book profiling their personal journeys and experience in their field titled Emirati Women Achievers August 22, 2022 7 Min Read EVENTS Emirati Women Achievers Campaign
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HealthX
Crafting the future of healthcare, in partnership with the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi.
The annual Angel Rising investor education symposium is organized jointly by startAD and the GCC-based venture capital firm VentureSouq. Over the last 8 years, it has grown to be a leading voice demystifying and encouraging the cause of technology startup investments in the UAE.
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Angel Rising
Investor education Symposium on 'ClimateTech – Catalyzing Investors as Agents for Change'.
The Annual Angel Rising Conscious Investor Education Symposium
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Conscious Investor Fellowship
Nurturing the next generation of climate finance leaders from the GCC.
Application deadline April 16
NYUAD Entrepreneurship School Bootcamp
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NYUAD Entrepreneurship School Incubator
An 8-week program of in-person trainings, workshops and one-on-one coaching sessions to develop your startup idea into a prototype.
THE SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP FORUM – BROUGHT TO YOU BY MA’AN
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The Social Entrepreneurship Forum
Brought to you by the Authority of Social Contribution - Ma'an
Al Warsha
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Demystifying Innovation and Technology
A launchpad for growth in the UAE for global tech startups
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Corporate Sprint Accelerator
A launchpad for growth in the UAE for global tech startups
A 4-week equity free accelerator for Proptech Series A+ startups to enter the UAE market and to further innovation at Aldar
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Transform Residential Communities with Scale Up by Aldar
Applications are now closed.
Manassah is Aldar’s startup program run in partnership with startAD, which advances exceptional entrepreneurs in the retail domain to succeed and become part of the thriving ALDAR retail portfolio.
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Redefining the Future of Retail: Manassah 3.0
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Aldar Manassah Youth
An initiative launched in partnership with Aldar Education to help student entrepreneurs innovate in retail.

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