The list of program outcomes:
• Fundable financial instruments that hold the potential of positively impact economic and/or social growth in MENA and beyond.
• Knowledge on wider offering of types of finance products and investment styles available and the situations in which they are most appropriate. To also speed in the creation of models for financing innovation.
• An understanding and ability to navigate the following concepts:
– fundraising
– team
– structuring a fund/finance product
– understanding financial models/return expectations
– governance and investment decision making
– operating and administrating funds
– reporting and compliance procedures.
• An initial list of potential funding options for the finance product.
• Network of peers and/or mentors to help guide and support the journey.