Krissie McMenamin about Cascais and European Innovation Academy
This was my third time mentoring with the Innovation Academy, and the first one I did in Cascais. It happened during my travel year, and It was my last stop…
15 Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read in 2020
How many books do you read per year? Do you have any number as a goal for 2020? Reading is a secret weapon for successful entrepreneurs. It’s the best way…
Discover AIA Mentors of 2020
Creating a startup in only 10 days is the biggest challenge at the Arab Innovation Academy. In addition to elaborating on their startup ideas, each participant will have to learn…
3 Tips to Create a Successful Marketing Strategy for a Startup
Developing a marketing strategy is one of the most important stages when creating a startup. After all, what’s the point of having a good product/service if you’re not reaching your…
“My dad thinks I’m crazy” – An Inspiring Story from a Marketing Mentor
Gilles De Clerck is a Marketing Mentor at EIA Summer Programs. In 2019, Gilles flew thousands of miles in order to mentor young entrepreneurs working on startup ideas in Italy…
9 EIA Mentors You Need to Know
During EIA’s summer program, creating a startup (in a very short period) is the biggest challenge participants will face. Teamwork, cooperation, and hard work are essential for turning an idea…
Meet Sharifa Al-Barami – Angel Investor at AIA | #mentorsofAIA
Sharifa Al-Barami is an Angel Investor at Arab Innovation Academy. During the program, we have the chance to interview her and talk about her role during the program. So, if…
Meet Rodrigo Alvarenga – Chief Mentor at AIA | #mentorsofaia
Rodrigo de Alvarenga is a startup grinder, angel investor, mentor, board member, entrepreneur, professor and passionate about leadership, startups and social & tech-based entrepreneurship. He has founded and invested on…
Hayfa Al-Abdulla: The Chief Mentor at AIA | #mentorsofAIA
Hayfa Al-Abdulla is the Chief Mentor at the Arab Innovation Academy. In this interview, the tech-entrepreneur shares his background, experience and explain more about the innovation ecosystem in Qatar. Hayfa…
Dario Olivero: Design Mentor at AIA | #mentorsofAIA
Dario Olivero is the Design Mentor at Arab Innovation Academy. In this interview, Olivero shares a bit about his career, the experience as a mentor and all you wanted to…