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Mentoring the next generation of Entrepreneurs

Are you a committed and passionate about Entrepreneurship?

Are you looking for a chance to share your passion and knowledge with others?

Do you want to help young entrepreneurs find the same success and gratification as you have?


Zayed University’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center is looking for business “Advisors” who are willing to share their knowledge and expertise to mentor our “Founders”, young entrepreneurs just starting out on their journey to independence, confidence and self-determination.

Who can be an Advisor?

  • A current Entrepreneur with a minimum 3 years of operations

  • A Manager in a private company with a minimum 4 years of experience

  • A current or former Senior Level Executive or Partner (will be matched with senior level students)


Your commitment with your selected Founder:

  • Minimum of two hours per month throughout a period of 6-months

  • Coaching/Mentorship in specified areas as agreed to by you and your Founders

  • If you do not wish to specify type of communication, you can decide with your Founders the type of communication (Face to face, online or via phone)


Timeline for Program:

  • November 1st - Closing Date of applications at 6pm UAE Local time

  • November 2nd to 10th - A member of our team will contact you to pair you with the right candidate

  • November 11th to 18th - Initial contact with your Founder will begin

  • May 30th - Program officially ends (but you can continue unofficially if you wish)



If you would like to join this unique journey, please fill out the Advisor Application Form through the link below. For any inquires or feedback you can email Dr. Wasseem Abaza at  wasseem.abaza@zu.ac.ae


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