Riyadh – Sharikat Mubasher: A total of 250 entrepreneurial projects from 81 countries have qualified for the virtual bootcamp of the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC), held in collaboration with Esade Ramon Llull University, one of the world’s leading institutions in entrepreneurship.

According to a recent press release, the selected startups span different stages of growth, with 9% in the idea stage, 51% in the early stage, and 40% in the growth stage. Notably, 12% of projects focus on space technologies, reflecting the widening scope of global innovation.

Riyadh will host the global finals of the EWC, organized by Monsha’at, in partnership with the Misk Foundation and the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN).

The program includes three days of intensive training, 20 specialized workshops, meetings with investors, and networking with Saudi entrepreneurship ecosystem players. From the bootcamp, 100 projects will advance to the grand finals at the Biban Forum in Riyadh.