Within the framework of the activities of the Alexandria University Incubator Project for Pedagogical Innovation and Applications Serving Learning Objectives and Teaching (PILOT), funded by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, and under the auspices of Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, the training camp for the second incubation edition was held over five days at the Faculty of Business, Alexandria University, with an elite group of trainers and lecturers in the field of entrepreneurship to cover the training points necessary for the camp.
40 trainees, including graduates, faculty members, and their assistants from Alexandria University and other institutions, participated in the training camp. The participating ideas were diverse and were at the core of the business incubator’s activity (the field of using information technology in teaching and learning).
The jury was held for the participating projects, and seven projects were selected to be incubated in the PILOT incubator, where the companies will receive financial support amounting to three hundred thousand pounds per company, fully funded by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, in addition to technical, and legal support. The committee’s decision was approved, and the winning projects are as follows:
1. SciAsk
2. Young Engineering Academy
3. KED
4. Techno Def
5. Language Empire
6. Kemet
7. HR Mystery
It is worth noting that the PILOT incubator is one of the incubators of the National Program for Technological Incubators (INTILAC) affiliated with the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, and it is an incubator specialized in the field of educational innovations, educational technology, training, and capacity building.