"ASU Innovates" is an annual competition that aims to build a community and stimulate innovation at Ain Shams University by challenging participants to come up with an innovative idea that solve an existing problem or add value in any discipline, including technology, entertainment, design, science, humanities, business and development. It also encourages the existing doers in the entrepreneurial scene of ASU community to present and share their entrepreneurial experience.  Contestants will join a journey that provides them with knowledge, skills, mentorship, network, facilities and support to help them realize their dreams and launch their startups.
And for the third year in a row The ASU Innovates will pursue the Researchers Track that aims to build a community and stimulate innovation at Ain Shams University by challenging ASU researchers and Staff members to showcase their innovative ideas, research projects, patent, etc. that solve an existing problem or add value in any discipline, including technology, entertainment, design, science, humanities, business, or development.

Strategic Partner

Applicants could be ....

Undergrads

You can be an undergraduate from any discipline
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You can apply whether you already have an idea or not. You might have an idea that fulfil the needs of a certain customer segment. Or you might apply without a specific idea and through the program you will learn how to find an idea. In both cases throughout the competition you will be guided to develop your idea into a concept with a validated business model and proof-of-concept​/prototype.

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Alumni

​You can be an ASU alumni

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​You might have started and already have a prototype.
​Accordingly, you can apply with your
​prototype, and throughout the competition you will be guided to further validate/develop your business model and further advance your prototype.
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Researchers

You could be a professor, post-doc or young researcher 

​Ain Shams University staff member
who has a research project that
uses technology to solve real life problems.
​Your project could either be in the  basic technology research phase
or in the launch phase of
​the TRL Model.
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Accepted Applicants will enjoy the following benefits:

Bootcamp

Accepted applicants will be admitted into an intensive bootcamp providing the needed capacity building in the fields of entrepreneurship, marketing, legal, ...etc

Mentors

Accepted applicants will be guided throughout the competition by experienced mentors from the different fields. Mentorship sessions will be flexible and on-demand

Co-working Space

Accepted applicants will be allowed to use the iHub co-working spaces across campus.  iHub spaces are well equipped to allow young innovators to collaborate
Action
Date
​Registration Starts
 10/03/2022
Registration Ends
25/03/2022
Filtration Ends
01/04/2022
Bootcamp Starts
3/04/2022
Bootcamp Ends
16/04/2022
Project Submission ​​
23/04/2022
Simi Finals
07/05/2022
Mentorship
09/05/2022
Finals
May 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

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​FAQs page

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