About the Program
What is it?
The Industry-Specific Mentorship Program is designed to connect aspiring entrepreneurs with experienced mentors from various industries. Participants will gain insights tailored to their field, helping them refine their business ideas and strategies through expert guidance. This program also gives participants the chance to compete against other industries and win exciting prizes, which will be announced soon!
How Does It Work?
- Workshops: Every week, a new workshop will be conducted on key startup topics, led by industry professionals.
- One-on-One Mentorship: After each workshop, participants will receive personalized mentorship from industry experts in their field.
- Final Presentation & Demo Day: At the end of the program, each industry group will compete against the others for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, with prizes to be announced soon.
Meet the Mentors & Industries
Participants will be matched with mentors based on their industry. Mentors include experienced professionals from sectors such as:
Khaled AlOtaibi
Founder of Talabat, Floward, AlHisba, & Oogoo
Industry mentor for E-commerce & Retail
Abdulaziz AlRashed
Founder of Healthtech Co. & Revive Center
Industry mentor for Healthcare & Wellness
Yasmeen AlKandari
CEO & Co-founder SEEDS Co. Co-founder & Managing Partner SEEDS Academy
Industry Mentor for Sustainability & Agriculture
Raghad AlZamel
CEO of Arzi Holding
Industry Mentor for Food & Beverage
Nasser AlHumaidi
CEO & Co-founder of Upayments
Industry Mentor for Fintech
Program Timeline
| April 28 | Workshop 1: Problem Solution Fit & Market Research |
| May 5 | Workshop 2: Business Model & Competitive Advantage |
| May 12 | Workshop 3: Product Development & Technology |
| May 19 | Workshop 4: Financial Planning & Feasibility |
| May 26 | Workshop 5: Marketing, Sales, and Customer Aquisition |
| June 2 | Workshop 6: Pitching & storytelling |
| April 28 | |
| Workshop 1: Problem Solution Fit & Market Research | |
| May 5 | |
| Workshop 2: Business Model & Competitive Advantage | |
| May 12 | |
| Workshop 3: Product Development & Technology | |
| May 19 | |
| Workshop 4: Financial Planning & Feasibility | |
| May 26 | |
| Workshop 5: Marketing, Sales, and Customer Aquisition | |
| June 2 | |
| Workshop 6: Pitching & storytelling |
Commitment
Participants are expected to attend two sessions per week for 6 weeks:
- Workshops every Monday from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
- One-on-one mentorship sessions every Wednesday
Active participation in both sessions each week is essential to get the full value of the program.
How to Join?
Choose your industry, submit your idea, and get the opportunity to be mentored by an expert in your field. Register now!
