AGlobalEntrepreneurshipExperiencefortheGCC
A cross-border executive program designed to elevate entrepreneurs, family business leaders, and next-generation founders across the GCC—delivered locally and internationally.
Delivered by Family Business Exchange, in partnership with EEB Canada and Intelaaq
Connecting GCC Entrepreneurs
to the World
Bridging local expertise with global perspectives across the Gulf Cooperation Council nations.
Your Gateway to
Global Growth
Six nations, one vision. An exclusive immersive program between the GCC and Canada.
Program Snapshot
Duration
0 Weeks
Format
1 Week GCC + 1 Week Canada
Cohort Size
Up to 0 Participants
Delivery
In-Person, Experiential



Why This Program Exists
Entrepreneurs in the GCC operate in fast-growing, capital-rich markets—but often without sufficient exposure to global ecosystems, international best practices, and peer learning across borders.
This program was designed to close that gap by combining regional relevance with international immersion, equipping participants with the mindset, tools, and networks required to scale sustainably.
How the Program Works
Two Regions. One Integrated Experience.

Week 1
GCC (Host Country)
- Entrepreneurship & growth strategy
- Family business and governance challenges
- Innovation and transformation workshops
- Peer exchange and regional case studies

Week 2
Canada
- Entrepreneurship immersion experience
- Exposure to Canadian SMEs and founders
- Innovation hubs and ecosystem visits
- Global expansion and market-entry insights
Who Should Attend
Who It's For
Entrepreneurs and founders
Family business owners and successors
Next-generation leaders
Innovation and growth leaders
Business owners planning international expansion
Participants typically have 0-0 years of experience and hold decision-making authority within their organizations.

What Makes This Program Different
Value Proposition
Designed specifically for GCC entrepreneurs
Tailored content addressing regional business dynamics
Practical, experience-led—not academic
Real-world application over theoretical frameworks
Small cohorts for high-quality peer learning
Intimate groups fostering deep connections
International immersion, not study tours
Hands-on engagement with global ecosystems
Long-term network across regions
Building relationships that extend beyond the program
Ready to Build Globally Relevant Entrepreneurial Capability?
Join a select cohort of GCC entrepreneurs and gain the mindset, tools, and networks to scale your business globally.