LAUNCH Opening Ceremony
Orme Gray, Fountain area, LAU Beirut campus
LAU Engine’s 16-week flagship venture accelerator, LAUNCH, invites you to its opening ceremony featuring its first cohort.
LAUNCH is an intensive venture-building program designed to guide founders from early-stage prototypes to investor-ready businesses through weekly milestones, one-on-one mentorship, and a culminating Invest Day.
Program
- Arrival, networking, and startup showcase
- Opening remarks by Dr. Elie Badr, Vice President for Business Development and Global Affairs and Dr. Evan Fakhoury, Director of LAU Engine
- Meet Cohort 01: Startup presentations, followed by recognition of mentors and experts
- Official inauguration of Cohort 01 by LAU President Chaouki T. Abdallah
- Commitment pledge
- Group photo
- Startup showcase and networking reception
RSVP by June 25, 2026 by sending an email to engine@lau.edu.lb