About this Event
Startup Weekend - Social Impact at UTAS-Muscat is a dynamic 3-day event designed to empower aspiring entrepreneurs, changemakers, and innovators to develop impactful business solutions. Participants will collaborate, pitch ideas, form teams, and receive mentorship from industry experts to transform their concepts into viable startups. With a focus on social impact, the event encourages sustainable, innovative solutions that address pressing societal challenges. Whether you're a student, professional, or entrepreneur, this weekend is your opportunity to network, learn, and build something meaningful.
Day 1
🕑: 03:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thursday (Day 1) - Startup Weekend - Social Impact UTAS-Muscat
Host: UTAS-Muscat
Info: The first day kicked off with participant registrations and networking, allowing attendees to connect and share ideas. The event officially started with an opening speech, introducing the Startup Weekend format and expectations. Participants then pitched their ideas in a fast-paced session, followed by team formation around the most promising concepts. The evening ended with teams beginning initial brainstorming and planning, setting the foundation for the weekend ahead.
Day 2
🕑: 08:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday (Day 2) - Startup Weekend - Social Impact UTAS-Muscat
Info: Friday is all about turning ideas into action! Teams refine their concepts, conduct market research, and validate their solutions. With guidance from experienced mentors, they work on business models, customer validation, and prototype development. Workshops on entrepreneurship essentials help shape their startups, preparing them for the final pitch. The day is packed with collaboration, learning, and problem-solving!
Day 3
🕑: 08:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Saturday (Day 3) - Startup Weekend - Social Impact UTAS-Muscat
Info: Saturday is all about finalizing, pitching, and showcasing! Teams put the finishing touches on their business models, refine their prototypes, and craft compelling pitches. They receive last-minute mentorship and feedback to perfect their presentations. As the event reaches its highlight, teams pitch their ideas to a panel of judges, competing for recognition and potential opportunities. The weekend ends with winners announced, networking, and a celebration of innovation and social impact!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
UTAS, 133 Al Khuwayral Al Janubyyah Street, Muscat, Oman
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