Why Join the Madarek Ideation Program?
The Madarek Ideation Program is a unique opportunity for innovators across the MENA region to bring their ideas to life. Here’s why you should apply
Structured Learning Path
Our 8-week program is meticulously crafted to take you through every step of the startup journey, from ideation and market validation to developing a minimum viable product (MVP) and pitching to investors.
Expert-Led Workshops
Participate in weekly workshops led by seasoned entrepreneurs, industry experts, and business leaders who provide actionable insights and guidance.
Hands-On Mentorship
Benefit from one-on-one mentorship sessions where you’ll receive personalized advice, feedback, and support tailored to your startup idea.
Collaborative Environment
Join a vibrant community of like-minded innovators, collaborate, and share ideas to accelerate your growth.
Flexible Online Format
The program is primarily online, allowing you to participate from anywhere in the MENA region. Engage in interactive sessions, group discussions, and mentorship meetings from the comfort of your own home.
Access to Madarek’s Network
Gain access to Madarek’s extensive network of investors, mentors, and industry partners who can help you take your idea to the next level.
End-of-Program Pitch
At the end of the program, pitch your idea to a panel of investors and industry experts for a chance to secure funding and join the Madarek innovation ecosystem.
Program Overview
Program Duration
8 Weeks (October 1st - November 30th)
Delivery Mode
Primarily Online
Eligibility
Open to aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage startups from all over the MENA region.
What You Will Learn:
Week 1-2: Ideation & Problem Validation
- Learn how to generate, refine, and validate your startup ideas.
- Conduct customer interviews and market research to ensure your idea solves a real problem.
Week 3-4: Market Analysis & Business Model Development
- Understand your market landscape and competition.
- Develop a robust business model that outlines your value proposition, target customers, and revenue streams.
Week 5-6: MVP Development & Prototyping
- Learn how to create a minimum viable product prototype (MVP) to test your assumptions in the real world.
- Get hands-on experience with rapid prototyping tools and techniques.
Week 7-8: Financial Modeling & Pitch Preparation
- Develop financial projections and understand key metrics for startup success.
- Craft a compelling pitch deck and practice delivering your pitch to potential investors.
What You Can Expect from the Program
Weekly Workshops
Engaging 2-hour online workshops every week to cover critical aspects of startup development.
Mentorship Sessions
Dedicated weekly office hours with mentors to provide ongoing support and guidance.
Peer Collaboration
Opportunities to work and learn from fellow participants through group activities and peer feedback sessions.
Milestone Reviews
Four key milestones to track your progress and ensure you’re on the right path.
Who Should Apply?
The Madarek Ideation Program is ideal for.
Aspiring entrepreneurs who have a groundbreaking idea but need guidance to develop it further
Early-stage startups looking to validate their concepts and build a strong business foundation.
Innovators across all sectors – from technology and healthcare to fintech, education, and sustainability.
How to Apply
Applying for the Madarek Ideation Program is simple and straightforward:
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative journey that could change your future!
Submit Your Application
Fill out the online application form available on our website from September 1st.
Application Deadline
Ensure you submit your application by September 30th.
Upcoming Cohort Details
October 1st, 2024
September 1st - September 30th, 2024
8 weeks
Ready to Transform Your Idea into Reality?
Join the Madarek Ideation Program today and start building your future with us. Whether you’re a first-time founder or an experienced entrepreneur looking to pivot or refine your idea, our program provides the perfect platform to launch your next big venture.
Take the first step towards your entrepreneurial journey!
- Visit our websitehttps://madarek.om/
- Contact us