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Nawi IP Incubator & Accelerator (Umm Al-Qura University)

Umm Al-Qura University's Nawi programme incubates and accelerates projects built on intellectual property, taking teams from its hackathons and challenges through IP registration, product build and investor readiness.

Apply on the programme's siteDates change. Always confirm on the programme's own site before you apply.

[ What you get ]

Four phases: pre-incubation (sessions, evaluation, prototyping), incubation (IP registration, business model, feasibility, product build), acceleration (investment readiness, investor and partner links) and graduation. No funding amount published.

[ Who it's for ]

IP-based projects coming from UQU tracks (Pharmathon, app innovation challenge, works/copyright programme, historic-sites hackathon).

Run by
Umm Al-Qura University – Institute of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and IP Management
Equity
Not published
Format
In person
Where
Makkah
Duration
unknown
Stages
Idea · Pre-seed · Seed
Sectors
Healthtech · Pharma · Apps · Heritage · General

[ Elden Studios ]

Accepted? Show up with a product.

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Checked against the operator's own pages on 2 October 2026.

Sources:spa.gov.sasra7h.com