Tailored Team & Support Todd O’Brien Pelin Sahin Managing Director COO Jamie Qiu Sarah Shokr Entrepreneur-in- Marketing Manager Residence Muhammet Armutlu Fadwa Benkhallouq Operations Operations 1-1 Mentoring Each of the startups were matched with a number of mentors from the local eco-system who provided them with specific areas of guidance and coaching from their own experiences Workshops and Training Industry leaders from the region and globally were brought in to provide knowledge and skills around leadership, investments, business development, marketing, legal and much more. 1-1 Business Growth Guidance Each startup received 1-1 dedicated support from our leadership team and Entrepreneur in Residence to provide strategies in all aspects of their business. Proof of Concept Setup Startups were able to set up live proof of concept projects with one or more of our program partners to obtain real data, validate their products and delivery methods and secure valuable case studies for further commercial development. SBC Program Report | 12
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