Hikma is the Arabic term for “wisdom,” alluding to the vision for KAUST as a modern-day “House of Wisdom.” The Hikma IP-Based Startup Accelerator was formed to help identify, develop and speed the formation of intellectual-property-based startups—and thereby grow the Kingdom’s knowledge economy....

The KAUST New Ventures Accelerator is run by experienced mentors who apply best practices in Lean and customer development. All types of startup ideas and teams with a mix of technologies, products and services are encouraged to join the program...

Members of the KAUST community are welcome to attend the KAUST Accelerator Showcase on March 10, 2016. Attend and listen to pitches from a variety of startups and learn how they have benefited from KAUST’s accelerator programs and its startup ecosystem....

KAUST Entrepreneurship Center invites members of the KAUST community to attend the 9/10ths Startup Accelerator Showcase taking place on June 5, 2016. Attendees can listen to startups pitching from a variety of sectors and learn how they have benefited from...

Global Grad Show is a globally unique exhibition of innovation, inventions, and technology that will transform our future taking place in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) each year during Dubai Design Week. Since launching in 2015, the show has grown to...

The New Ventures Accelerator is designed for individuals and teams who have a business idea, want to develop it, and understand its full potential application in the marketplace. It runs by KAUST Entrepreneurship Center twice a year and serves entrepreneurs in...

TAQADAM is a multi-university startup accelerator program delivered by KAUST to the kingdom with sponsorship from SABB bank. The program equips entrepreneurs with the tools and support required to successfully launch a technology based company through mentoring, marketing, ideation, fundraising...