A Founder University ProgramWhat founders say
Real words from Sanabil Founder University alumni on the program, the network, and what came next.
Abderrahmane El Fehli
“After participating in six different startup programs across Africa and Europe, it wasn't until I joined Sanabil Founder University that I truly understood how a startup is supposed to function. This program moves past the theory and gets straight to the core of what it takes to build a scalable, successful company. The depth of expertise, the high-intensity environment, and the caliber of the community provided a level of clarity I hadn't found anywhere else. If you want to stop 'playing startup' and start building one, this is where you need to be.”
“A great founder network, high-quality mentors, and inspiring guest sessions... helped us sharpen our narrative and clearly communicate our business value.”
“Their support throughout the program helped us re-evaluate the possibilities and solutions we are offering to our clients.”
Abdulrahman Joud
“I highly recommend this program for those founders who are building something great for their community.”
“This program pushed me to build my product the right way from the beginning, talk to my customers, perfect my pitch, and connect with people and networks I couldn't reach.”
Bashayer Alsari
“Sanabil Founder University gave me the clarity, network, and strategic direction I needed to scale Rushd. The program challenged my thinking and accelerated my growth as a founder.”
“A program that definitely changes your walk through your milestones. Needed for every founder.”
Zainab Al Basha
“A program that definitely changes your walk through your milestones. Needed for every founder. ”
“We are glad to connect with the network here, share experiences, and learn how to leverage our capabilities in entering the market.”
“I came with just an idea and no plan. I completed the program with a product, a framework to build other products, and a network of experts.”
Housseini Mamadou
“I thought I knew a lot about entrepreneurship and startups until I joined this program. This program pushed me to build my product the right way from the beginning, talk to my customers, perfect my pitch, and most importantly, connect with people I couldn’t normally reach.”
“Helped us transform our pitch from good to investor-ready... our overall presence as a company leveled up.”
“A focused, high-impact program with practical guidance... highly recommended for serious builders.”
Nour Elhouda Zorgui
Navia CareCohort 1
“I came to launch with just an idea and no plan how yo turn it into a real product and i completed the program with a product a framework to build other products snd a network of experts to ask along the journey”
“Helped us iterate quickly on our MVP, run a proper beta, and present our work with clarity to both customers and investors.”
Hussein Alsyoud
“Sanabil Founder University by LAUNCH helped us transform our pitch from good to investor-ready. The weekly check-ins created real momentum, their global mentors helped us avoid critical mistakes on our startup journey, and our overall presence as a company leveled up.”
“Gave me the clarity, network, and strategic direction I needed to scale... and accelerated my growth as a founder.”
Kristijan Jordanov
“Sanabil Founder University offered a great founder network, high-quality mentors, and inspiring guest sessions with experienced founders and industry experts. Combined with the strong focus on simplification and hands-on advice for building in Saudi Arabia.”
“More than a university. We met outstanding experts and benefited from practical content and real-world experiences.”
“It helped me transition from building ideas to building a scalable, well-documented business.”
“The practical frameworks and mentorship gave me the clarity I needed to navigate the startup journey.”
“A structured, practical framework that helped me move from ideas to execution faster.”
“After six startup programs across Africa and Europe, this is where I truly understood how a startup is supposed to function. Stop 'playing startup' and start building one.”
















