Launching in 2017, the third in5 innovation center located in Dubai Production City is the perfect hub offering media enthusiasts, freelancers and entrepreneurs an opportunity to work collectively on media-related endeavors and participate in elevating the status of the media entrepreneurial community. It will also provide a comprehensive value proposition, from industry leading facilities to technical support, to empower startups and accelerate the development of their content. Focusing on digital content creation to complement the recent shift in the media industry, in5 will offer an educational program that will include both international as well as in-house training programs and workshops to empower its members with the latest skills and knowledge to grow and excel.
The innovation centers are designed to offer 5 key benefits to support the growing number of students, entrepreneurs and start-ups seeking to get new ideas off the ground in Dubai’s competitive markets.
With the latest creative facilities, including fully equipped production and recording studios, screening rooms and editing suites, startups and like-minded content creators will have the opportunity to share their work, aspirations and collaborate on different projects.
Founders and entrepreneurs apply to the incubation program submitting an online application , including relevant material and information about their concept and business model.
The in5 team shortlists candidates based on various eligibility criteria & invites selected candidates to present.
Shortlisted start-ups present their venture to a commite consisting of various industry experts and seasoned entrepreneurs, and answer the comittee’s questions.
The steering comitee selects start-ups and admits them to the incubator. During their incubation period, startups access to various benefits that span the incubation value chain.
On completion of the incubation phase, start-ups graduate and become part of the in5 alumni network.
Become a Mentor. The mentoring relationship is a very valuable learning experience for the mentor.
Apply as a mentor