Applications closing on 31st January
Saudi Arabia Luckiest Program
Launch and Grow Your Business in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
1st January
Arabic
Onsite
Enrollment Status
Open
Applications Open
January 1, 2025
Applications Close
January 31, 2025
Program Format
Onsite
Location
Riyadh
Program Start/End Date
May - July 2025
Ideal Applicants
Pre-seed & Seed Stages
What is the Luckiest Program?
Tailored for startups targeting success in the Saudi market, the Luckiest Program offers a comprehensive range of support services.
This includes facilitating seamless market entry and fostering sustainable growth by providing customized assistance at every stage of expansion in Saudi Arabia.
What Sets Us Apart
Distinguished by our team of experts, the program offers guidance from inception to scaling your business.
What You Will Gain
Expert Mentorship: Gain insights from seasoned entrepreneurs and industry leaders.
Strategic Alliances: Build essential partnerships with key Saudi market stakeholders.
Market Entry Support: Seamlessly navigate the Saudi market landscape.
Accelerated Growth: Scale operations efficiently for maximum market impact.
Eligibility & Conditions
Startups aiming to expand in the Saudi market with scalable business models and a vision for long-term growth are eligible for The Luckiest Program.
Conditions:
The start up must provide an innovative solution to Saudi Market audience.
Must include at least 2 experienced founders ( Relevant experience to the industry they work for).
Tractions and proven records are essential.
Industries
How to Participate
Selection Process
Shortlisted applicants may undergo interviews or presentations before final selection.
Program Phases
Refine your business plan for the Saudi market.
Craft a winning go-to-market strategy.
Master product management and customer acquisition.
Establish a strong market presence.
Build strategic partnerships.
Secure funding and investment.
Optimize operations and financial performance.
Post-Program Opportunities
Program Highlights
Intensive Workshops
Sharpen your business plan, product strategy, and marketing approach.
Tailored Mentorship
Benefit from one-on-one guidance by seasoned industry experts.
Exclusive Networking Opportunities
Build connections with investors, strategic partners, and other entrepreneurs.
Market Entry Expertise
Simplify your entry into the Saudi market with our proven support.
Frequently Asked Questions
The program consists of a 2-month intensive phase, followed by a 1-month support phase, providing necessary resources such as office spaces and accommodation in Saudi Arabia, to ensure a smooth transition and continued growth.
- Established MENA startups across various industries with a strong desire and potential to enter the Saudi market. Only the founders can apply, regardless of team size.
- Pre-seed & Seed Stage Startups: The Program is designed for early-stage startups with a validated product or service in their home market.
- Market-validated Solutions: We seek startups with existing customer traction, sales data, or pilot program results demonstrating product-market fit. This indicates a strong foundation for successful expansion into Saudi Arabia.
- Saudi Market Relevance: Your product or service should address a clear need or gap in the Saudi market. We look for solutions that leverage existing demand within the Saudi business landscape.
- Innovative & Differentiated Offerings: Does your startup offer a unique and valuable solution for Saudi customers? Highlight innovative technology, disruptive approaches, or clear differentiation from existing competitors.
- Experienced Founding Team: A strong founding team with industry knowledge, leadership skills, and a passion for your business is crucial. Your team's experience should equip them to navigate the Saudi market effectively.
No, there are no fees to apply or participate in the Startup Acceleration Program. All expenses during the program are covered by E3.Ventures.
You can apply through the application form available on thislink.
We will notify you of your application status (acceptance or rejection) via email.
The Startup Acceleration Program is offered 2 to 4 times a year. Stay tuned to our website for upcoming application deadlines.
Only 5 startups will be selected for this cohort. The Startup Acceleration Program is highly competitive, and we seek the most promising startups with the potential to make a significant impact in the Saudi market.
The program will be held in two locations: Cairo, Egypt and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Full dedication to the program is required. There should be no absences during the program. Sessions will be held in the mornings within regular working hours, but the program hours may be extended in special cases.
Unfortunately, participation in another program during the Startup Acceleration Program is not recommended.
Withdrawing from the program after acceptance is not possible.
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