Our accelerators provide access to industry leaders, funding, seasoned mentors, and investors, supporting the development of innovative solutions in climate change, resource conservation, and renewable energy
Hybrid Acceleration
An intense 3-month in-person accelerator designed to enable growth at speed.
Access to Mentorship
Carefully selected mentors with industry-specific knowledge, who provide hands-on support and valuable introductions.
Events & Engagements
1:1 matchmaking with mentors, investors and partners. Ongoing collaborations for exposure, media & PR activities.
Capital
USD 100k including USD 50k cash investment per startup to cover expenses during the program and USD 50k in-kind services.
The Startupbootcamp Energy and Sustainability Accelerator is powered by a strategic partnership between Startupbootcamp, a global network of industry-focused accelerators, and the Dhahran Techno Valley Company (DTVC), a key driver in the development of the Dhahran Techno Valley ecosystem. This collaboration leverages the strengths of Startupbootcamp’s global network and DTVC’s robust local ecosystem, including King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Aramco, SABIC, and other industry leaders.The accelerator is designed to support innovative startups specializing in energy and sustainability. The accelerator aims to drive global impact by supporting startups that are developing solutions with the potential to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges in energy and sustainability. By fostering innovation and promoting scalable solutions, the program contributes to global efforts in climate change mitigation, resource conservation, and sustainable development.By providing access to a global network of mentors, investors, and industry experts, the program aims to accelerate the growth of innovative solutions that can make a significant impact on the environment and society.Located in the heart of Saudi Arabia, the Dhahran Techno Valley Science Park provides a vibrant and dynamic ecosystem for innovation. With over 1600 professionals working across various sectors, the park is a hub for cutting-edge research, development, and commercialization of new technologies. Startups will benefit from close proximity to leading institutions and corporations, fostering an environment conducive to collaboration and growth.
Application Close
August 22nd 2024
We will start reviewing and shortlisting potential candidates.
Selection days
August 28th - 29th 2024
The startups will pitch in front of an audience of Investors, Mentors, Corporate Leaders, Partners and the SBC team
Startups Announcement
September 1st 2024
On the last day of Selection Days we announce the 10 startups selected, which will take part in the accelerator.
Accelerator Kick-off
September 15th 2024
It’s time! We officially kick-off the accelerator.
Impact Day
December 5th 2024
At the end of the accelerator we celebrate with Impact Day! The founders will showcase their progress and solutions in our signature event.