Program Timeline
Startup Essentials
4 WEEKS
Work with our experts and develop an entrepreneurial mindset to generate ideas by implementing design thinking and develop a potential customer segment
Prototype/
MVP
2 WEEKS
Polish out your MVP to get it ready for testing and work on your business models with the support of our experts
Strategy and Financing
3 WEEKS
Start forming a strategy, unit economics, and prepare your startups for potential investors
Sales &
Marketing
3 WEEKS
Prepare your go-to-market strategy, work on getting the needed connections within our ecosystem to ensure customer acquisition and future funding
Pitch
Practice
4 WEEKS
Practice your pitching skills to get ready for Venture Day where you will get to meet investors and potential clients
Admission Process
Online
Application
Fill out the application form making sure you follow every step in the instructions and upload all the necessary files
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Application Screening
We will review all the applications submitted before the deadline and select the best applications to move onto the next stage
Interview with SABAH.lab
Teams will be evaluated on their ideas, models, and pitching skills by the SABAH.lab team based on the business models and pitching skills
Interview with Program Partners
Selected teams will pitch to our program partners and our executive board with 10-15 teams being selected into the program
Support Functions
Support Functions
Baku Investment Day
For startups, it is a chance to pitch their ideas to investors where they will showcase their business models and present their MVPs developed during the acceleration period.
For investors, it will be a chance to connect with early-stage start-ups and invest in supporting their growth before they become too expensive.
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For guests, it is an opportunity to become a part of a huge global startup network.
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Baku Investment Day: Q2, 2023