THABAT VENTURING PROGRAM
Empower the next generation of your family business through Corporate Innovation!
Equip your next generation to be future-ready with THABAT's 3-5 month corporate venturing program. Expand your business through innovation, create your family's next venture and leave your mark on the legacy.
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THABAT OPPORTUNITY
“Family businesses are the bedrock of UAE's economic design, with a strong past of pioneership.
Today presents a chance to extend their legacy into the new economies, solidifying their role as tomorrow's visionary entrepreneurs and propelling their ceaseless expansion."
His Excellency Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri –
Minister of Economy of the UAE
OUR COLLABORATION NETWORK
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FOUNDERS
STRATEGIC PARTNER
COLLABORATION PARTNERS
MAKE IT YOUR SUCCESS STORY
Accomplish validated business ideas & investment ready ventures in less than 5 months
The time for you to write your own success story is now!
8 out of 10
30%
executives consider innovation to be a critical driver of growth
for organizations, which is initiated through venture building
higher success rate
for Corporate Venture Building ventures instead of normal startups
50+
Ventures built
by our expert partner Bridgemaker & their venture architects
80+
Ideas per participant
generated on average within the THABAT Venturing Program to create your next opportunity!
THABAT Venturing Program
Venture Exploration
1 Week
One week of workshops to come up with the next successful business idea
THINK BIG WORKSHOP
CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT
VENTURE FOCUS WORKSHOP
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Innovation Frame &
Capability Assessment
Venturing Program
3-5 Months
Development of the venture to be ready for investment following a clear strategy:
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Venture with customer-tested idea &
initial investment case
Enablement of participants with venture building methodology
IDEATION
MARKET PREPARATION
MARKET APPROACH
THABAT INSIGHT #3
Expand your knowledge
You have our expert team by your side that will lead you through the program step by step.
You will not only build something new but gain new tools for your day-to-day work that will help you to be more efficient and customer-focused.
Learn by venturing — discover endless possibilities.
THABAT BATCH 1.0
Graduation Highlights
THABAT INAUGURAL BATCH - GRADUATION
The recent graduation ceremony, hosted by H.E. Abdullah bin Touq, UAE Minister of Economy, marked a significant milestone, highlighting the achievements and dedication of THABAT Batch 1.0's participants, uniting over 45 families across 4 generations.
THABAT Batch 2.0 has officially launched! Seize this moment and register to experience unparalleled growth.
Inspiring Success Stories Made in UAE
THABAT SUCCESS STORY — ALFARDAN
everaging the structured THABAT venture building approach to realize a digital transformation and long-term growth vision.
Alfardan is expanding their core business through THABAT, by building a platform focusing on financial inclusion & empowerment with the vision to enable Blue-Collar & low income expats to have quick access to banking functionalities.
"THABAT is the ideal bridge for us to connect our family legacy with our vision and future goals. Their structured and fast paced approach combines Alfardan’s core assets with an innovative mindset and merges both into a clear outcome. This is not just about developing new products or tapping into unknown markets but more importantly, strategically leveraging what we stand for to make an impact."
Hasan Al Fardan - Chief Executive Officer Alfardan Group
THABAT SUCCESS STORY — ALSERKAL
The powerful all-in-one solution for property management, work orders, field service, and all your estate needs.
With the idea of apterra, Alserkal has taken a bold step to transform its real estate business, one of its core industries, by digitizing maintenance services and opening up to the digital age.
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"The program is a game changer — I learned a new way to think about business ideas. It has also enabled us to create apterra — which will lead us to digital business models as a Family Business.”
Eisa Alserkal — Head of Real Estate Division
THABAT SUCCESS STORY — AL YOUSUF
The platform connects nutraceutical producers and health experts to elevate expertise exchange and product market to a new level.
Al Yousuf has discovered a promising niche beyond their core business and created nutralis, an idea with great potential in the nutraceuticals sector, entirely focused on the well-being of UAE citizens
“The collaborative model of Thabat and the work with Bridgemaker enabled us to re-imagine our path forward as a family business, exploring new industries
and business models”
Maitha Al Yousuf - Head of HR & Marketing
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Across the sands of time, UAE families have been the bedrock of the nation's economic foundation. Their dedication, entrepreneurial spirit, and pioneering vision have paved the way for prosperity.
Thabat admires the remarkable journey of family businesses in the UAE and offers its expertise to support their future success. We honor their legacy and navigate side-by-side through the ever-changing business landscape in the world. Thabat empowers UAE families to explore new horizons and ensure a lasting impact for the generations to come.
Honor your Legacy
Embrace the Present
Shape your Future
ABU DHABI LOCATION
Hub 71
Abu Dhabi Global Market Square Al Maryah Island
- Abu Dhabi -