Saudi Small & Medium Enterprises General Authority (Monsha’at) organized Saudi entrepreneurs to participate in an entrepreneurial camp to be held from April 1 to May 4, 2019 at Draper University in Silicon Valley, USA, in a bid to enhance the expertise of the entrepreneurs. 

The Monsha’at hopes to increase the management capacity and expertise of entrepreneurs, and SME owners by organizing high-quality training courses, in its effort to increase the amount and the productivity of domestic SMEs. Saudi government has set the goal that by 2030, the shares of SMEs to GDP will increase from 20% to 35%.

The core of the entrepreneurial training camp is to provide entrepreneurs with integrated entrepreneurship education related to robotics, artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies. Through training camp, Saudi young entrepreneurs have the opportunity to face-to-face exchanges and sharing with entrepreneurs from all over the world, while they can get finance by showing their startup business and entrepreneurial ideas to investment companies.