The Arab Startup Pitch, part of the Harvard Arab Weekend, aims at promoting the growth of entrepreneurship in the Middle East.
During the event, prospect entrepreneurs will get to network with seasoned investors and entrepreneurs; discuss their business plans with experienced investors, practice pitching their ideas and potentially raise capital for their ventures.
The event has three core parts:
- Workshops covering a number of relevant topics such as customer acquisition, financing, founding teams and barriers in the Middle East
- The Startup Pitch Competition allowing entrepreneurs to test their ideas by presenting a short pitch and receiving feedback from high-profile figures in the entrepreneurship landscape. The winning team will receive a prize an award of up to 30,000 USD.
- Networking hours with leading entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, investors, industry experts and other members of the startup community.
Visit our page @ http://harvardarabweekend.org/startup-pitch/
