Innovate to Educate: EdTech and the Future of Entrepreneurship in Oman

Aug 28, 1:30 – 3:30 PM (UTC)

German University of Technology in Oman

History of Science Centre, GUtech, Seeb, 1318

Join us for a networking and panel discussion to celebrate the launch of SGu GUtech, Oman’s newest chapter of Startup Grind, and a new community to support student entrepreneurs!

In-person event
Panel Discussion

About this event

Welcome to SGu GUtech, Oman’s newest chapter of Startup Grind, and a new community to support student entrepreneurs!

To celebrate the launch of the chapter, we’re teaming up with Startup Grind Muscat to host a networking event and panel discussion focused on all things education and startups.

We’ll be hosting four brilliant speakers with vast experience in the entrepreneurial ecosystem to share their thoughts and insights into the future of the EdTech sector, as well as the unique role of educators and institutions in fostering a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Introducing our panelists:

- Qais Al Toubi - Head of Rising Startup Program, SME Development Authority 

- Dr Nathan Pike - Director of Training and Higher Education, Oxford Oracle / Senior Director for Innovation - AWJ Innovation

- Ahmed Al Zadjali - Founder of Omani EdTech startup, Adeeb

This exciting event will offer a fantastic opportunity for students to learn about entrepreneurship and to connect with people working in the ecosystem. It will also enable individuals and organizations across our ecosystem to connect with the youth who represent the future of entrepreneurship in Oman.

Join us to celebrate, learn and connect with likeminded entrepreneurs from across Oman’s ecosystem. We hope you can make it!

Check out what happened

Panelists

  • Nathan Pike

    AWJ Innovation

    Director of Training and Higher Education, Oxford Oracle / Senior Director for Innovation - AWJ Innovation

  • Ahmed Al Zadjali

    Adeeb

    Founder

  • Qais Al Toubi

    Authority for SME Development

    Acting Vice-President for Finance & Investment, General Supervisor of The Rising Omani Startup Programme

Moderator

  • Laura Cretney

    Startup Grind Muscat

    Co-director

When

When

Wednesday, August 28, 2024
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM (UTC)

Agenda

1:30 PMNetworking
2:00 PMPanel Discussion & Launch

Organizer

  • Amjaad Al Hinai

    German Univeristy of Technology

    Chapter director

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