Our Programs
From an idea to a working MVP
April, 25th 2021 - November, 21st 2021
Registration deadline was on 25th April.
Tech Champions is an accelerator and business incubator targeting innovative entrepreneurs by providing them with the necessary tools and support in the technical, administrative and financial aspects through the Ministry's distinguished partners from the private and semi-governmental sectors.
In collaboration with the Ministry of Culture
This sector targets the following challenges:
- Museum System 2.0
- Innovations of cultural heritage
- Future Libraries
- Digitalization meets culture
In collaboration with the Ministry of Sports
This sector targets the following challenges:
- The digital cheerleader experience
- Sports performance techniques
- Sports stadium management innovations
- Sport is for everyone
In collaboration with the General Authority for Awqaf
This sector targets the following challenges:
- Technology to generate a social impact
- Using technology to increase public awareness
- Innovative paths for the General Authority of Endowments
- Digital transformation in endowments
In collaboration with Fintech Saudi
This sector targets the following challenges:
- Technology in responsible investment services
- Smart financial tools for projects and small enterprises
- Digitize the insurance sector
- Improving the retail banking experience
For the projects in the growth stage
12 Nominated Startups
Accelerator Stage
This track provides:
Awards and Prizes
3 Months of Training
Previous customers or prepaid returns required
For the projects in the idea stage.
320 Nominated Ideas 32 Selected Ideas
Pre-incubator Stage Incubator Stage
This track provides:
Awards and Prizes
3 Months of Training
No previous customers or prepaid returns required
Discover the features of the Tech Champions paths and get to know the parties responsible for the program.
25th April 2021
6th June - 6th July 2021
The stage of incubating new projects
15th August - 20 November 2021
The stage of new ideas development
December 2021
25th April 2021
20 June - 1st July 2021
4th July - 30th September 2021
The stage of startup development
December 2021
Application deadline: April 25, 2021
FAQs
Successful implementation of your idea will ensure that it will not be stolen.
The Tech Champions program does not have your idea.
However, it should be noted that no idea can be protected in and of itself.
The partnerships between the Tech Champions program and public entities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are what distinguishes the program from others. The program draws on its vast experience to help startups grow and develop solutions that benefit key sectors in the Kingdom.
Yes, the program is online.
Yes. In the program's second version, it focuses on the following sectors:
Culture, Sports, Awqaf, and Financial Technologies.
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