Olayan and KAUST break ground for The Suliman S. Olayan Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Summary
The Suliman S. Olayan Foundation and KAUST broke ground for The Suliman S. Olayan Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. The institute will foster collaboration between science, technology, industry, business and entrepreneurship, focusing on sustainable solutions for water, food, and energy. It will consist of startup scaling, teaching & learning, and public spaces. Why it matters: The institute will help incubate Saudi-bred intellectual property and drive innovation in key sectors, contributing to the Kingdom's economic diversification goals.
Keywords
KAUST · Olayan · Innovation · Entrepreneurship · Saudi Arabia
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