Workshops & Programs

Comprehensive training and capacity-building initiatives designed to support innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology development across the Arab region.

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Overview

ASTF offers workshops and programs designed to support innovation and entrepreneurship across the Arab region. These initiatives provide comprehensive training, mentorship, and resources to entrepreneurs, researchers, and professionals seeking to advance technology commercialization, business development, and scientific excellence.

Enterprise Support Programs

Programs designed to foster innovation and growth in small and medium enterprises throughout the Arab world.

SME Innovation Support

Comprehensive program supporting innovation in small and medium enterprises, providing resources, mentorship, and strategic guidance for technology adoption and business growth.

Med Ventures Program

Specialized program supporting medical technology ventures and healthcare innovation startups in the Arab region.

Software Business Accelerator

Accelerator program for software companies providing business development support, market access, and scaling strategies for technology startups.

Spanish-Arab Innovation Program

Partnership program with Spain supporting innovation in Arab small and medium enterprises through international collaboration and knowledge transfer.

Entrepreneurship Development

Workshops and programs cultivating entrepreneurial mindset and skills across the Middle East and North Africa.

MENA Entrepreneurship Workshop

Entrepreneurship development and support innovation workshop designed for the Middle East and North Africa region, covering startup fundamentals and innovation strategies.

Entrepreneurship 101 Seminar

Foundational seminar introducing core entrepreneurship concepts, business planning, and startup essentials for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Reyada Program

Comprehensive program preparing university graduates for self-employment, providing mentorship, resources, and support for launching independent ventures.

Specialized Training & Workshops

Technical training programs addressing specific needs in technology transfer, investment, and scientific research.

Investment Evaluation Workshops

Two-session workshop series on evaluating investment opportunities in technology companies, covering due diligence, valuation, and investment strategies.

Technology Transfer Program

Program facilitating technology transfer from academic institutions to industrial and investment sectors, bridging research and commercialization.

Environmental Testing Training

Training of scientific personnel on environmental testing devices, providing hands-on experience with modern laboratory equipment and testing methodologies.

Chemical Safety & Security Training

Chemical Safety & Security Officer Training programs conducted in 2012 and 2013, preparing professionals for safe handling and management of chemical materials.

Iraqi Researchers Training

Specialized workshop training Iraqi researchers on technology commercialization and development projects, supporting research translation into practical applications.

Forums & Events

Large-scale forums connecting entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators across the Arab world.

Smart Planet Forum

"Smart Planet Comes to You" forum showcasing cutting-edge smart technologies and digital innovations transforming industries and societies.

Arab Young Entrepreneurs Forum

First Arab International Forum for young entrepreneurs held in Lebanon, bringing together emerging business leaders from across the region.

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