DEADLINE
Coming soon.
Introduction
KFUPM presents the first DTV Startup Challenge
The challenge provides an opportunity to participate in a startup journey by pitching their ideas, projects and startups and having a chance to be funded.
This challenge is open to everyone in KSA.
Who is this for?
This challenge is open for all residents in Saudi Arabia.
University students of all majors, working professionals from any industry, business people, entrepreneurs and to-be-launched startups.
Whether you come with a fully developed concept or a brief idea, our Mentors and team will help you to frame your idea into a startup product during the challenge.
If you are an individual, this will also be a great opportunity for you to meet other entrepreneurs during the challenge and you may even find your team members there.
Deliverables
These deliverables will be judged based on the judging criteria below.
Potential Tracks
Partners
Platinum Partner
Gold Partner
Strategic Partner
Strategic Partner
Strategic Partner
Mentors
Mousa Al-Bashrawi
Faculty of MIS
KFUPM Business School
Naji Al-Shammasi
Faculty of Finance
KFUPM Business School
Abdullah Almansour
Faculty of Finance
KFUPM Business School
Dr. Saleh Al-Wahaishi
Faculty of MIS
KFUPM Business School
Dr. Yahya Esmail Osais
Faculty of Computer Engineering
KFUPM College of Computer Engineering
Mustafa Faisal Ahmed
Faculty of MIS
KFUPM Business School
Dr. Mourad Mansour
Faculty of Management
KFUPM Business School
Dr. Muhammad Yahya Imam Mahmoud
Faculty of Computer Engineering
Entrepreneurship Institute
Rules & Regulations
Please comply with the following rules and regulations
During the Challenge
Rules and regulations during the Challenge
Eligibility, Agreement & Copyright
ELIGIBILITY
DTV Challenge event organizers have the right at their sole discretion to determine whether an entrant is eligible for the contest. DTV Startup Challenge may disqualify, at organizers’ sole discretion, entries (including, without limitation, content submitted in connection therewith) that
(a) are in violation of third party rights or law or regulation,
(b) use inappropriate or explicit language or images, or display content that DTV Startup Challenge or Partners otherwise finds objectionable.
AGREEMENT
You agree that submission of an Entry in the Competition constitutes agreement to these Rules. These Rules form a binding legal agreement between you and the event organizers with respect to the Competition. Judges will choose the winning entries, and prizes will be awarded in accordance with these Rules.
COPYRIGHT
Participant/team represents and warrants that he is the sole author and copyright owner of the Submission, and that the Submission is an original work of the Participant/team, or if the Submission is a work based on an existing application, that the Participant/team has acquired sufficient rights to use and to authorize others, including the Fintech Hackathon, to use the Submission; and that the Submission does not infringe upon any copyright or upon any other third party rights of which the Participant/team is aware.
Judging Criteria
Below is a list of our Judging Criteria
Coming soon.