Introduction
Building on Prince Sultan University's commitment to research and innovation,
Sultan Accelerator is designed as a specialized platform to fast-track the transformation
of university research and innovations into marketable products, services, and successful startups.
This initiative is led by the Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Office at the Research
and Initiatives Center, ensuring integration between research outcomes, commercialization, and technology
transfer, while contributing to the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 in fostering a knowledge-based economy.
Vision
To position Sultan Accelerator as a leading platform for transforming university research and innovations into impactful startups that contribute to building a sustainable knowledge-based economy.
Mission
To accelerate the transformation of research outcomes and innovations at Prince Sultan University into marketable products and services through training and mentorship, financial and technical support, and building collaborative networks with investors and industry partners.
Objectives
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Support researchers in university laboratories, and empower researchers, students, and faculty to commercialize their innovations.
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Enable researchers, students, and faculty members to establish successful and scalable startups.
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Foster a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within and beyond the university.
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Attract investments and expand partnerships with public and private sectors.
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Contribute to achieving Saudi Vision 2030 objectives in developing a knowledge-based economy.