To provide guidance and create a suitable environment to stimulate entrepreneurs in the entertainment sector, Entertainment Business Accelerator (EBA) offered 56 hours of counseling sessions during its first month, hosting 8 speakers and 3 consultants from prominent entrepreneurs in the Kingdom. The event also included various activities, such as 4 workshops and 4 meetings.
This event is one of the General Entertainment Authority’s initiatives that support startup projects and aim to provide a suitable environment for entrepreneurs. It also provides an intensive training program that meets the needs of participating projects and links the projects that graduate from the accelerator program with financing solutions.
The EBA hosted in its workshops and meetings Ramzi Al-Duhami, owner and founder of Diriyah Season Festival, Nora Okail, the CEO of The Happiness Factory, Mohammed Al-Nemer, the CEO of Theme Parks, Hussein Attar, the CEO of Tech Invest com, Mohammed Al-Hashim, the Director of Innovation at Tamm, Mr. Mark Saroufim, the Managing Partner of Al-Aqeel Company, Musab Al-Muhaidib, the Chairman of the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce, and Abdul Karim Al-Awami, the former Head of Growth at HungerStation. Also participating as consultants were Karam Rajab, the founder of Baytonia platform, and Salman Qattan, the Operations Manager at MDL Beast.