Bursst

is a

capability building studio

on a mission to democratize entrepreneurship and empower individuals and businesses to unlock creativity, solve complex challenges and accelerate meaningful change

Programs

For Individuals

through immersive bootcamps, we equip aspiring entrepreneurs and curious minds with the skills to launch their own ventures; empowering them to break from the ordinary and take charge of their future

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For organizations

through hands-on workshops in design thinking, innovation and change management, we empower teams to drive growth, spark creativity and break free from uniform thinking

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Bootcamps for Individuals

bootcamps are in-person, hands-on experiences designed to unlock creativity, build entrepreneurial skills and spark innovation. Whether exploring startups, solving real-world problems or turning ideas into pitch-ready ventures, you’ll ideate, experiment, plan, pitch and network; mostly you will walk away with clarity, confidence and the mindset to shape your future

Explorers

for curious professionals ready to discover new possibilities

curious about entrepreneurship but unsure where to start? this bootcamp helps professionals explore ideas, uncover their potential and gain the confidence to take the first steps toward building a meaningful venture

27-29 Mar

| Dubai

| English

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11-13 Sept

| Dubai

| English

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Igniters

for women reclaiming agency and stepping boldly into entrepreneurship

returning from a career break or unsure how to channel your talent? this bootcamp empowers women to overcome self-doubt, rediscover their strengths, embrace new ideas and gain the mindset, tools and support to launch and thrive

15-17 May

| Dubai

| English

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Hustlers

for young adults ready to dream big, experiment and build

inspired by the “garage startups” mentality and unicorns? this bootcamp turns ambition into hands-on experience, helping youngsters test ideas, solve real problems and start their journey as confident, creative entrepreneurs

Not ready to commit yet?  Register your interest and we’ll be in touch for upcoming bootcamps

Interested

what will the bootcamp cover

Startup Ecosystem Overview
Problem
Discovery and Ideation
Concept
Development and Value Proposition
Business Model
Design
Validation and
Prototyping
Go-to-Market Strategy
Financials and Funding
Investors Pitching and Storytelling

Benefits

build practical entrepreneurial capabilities
test ideas in
real world setting
boost confidence
and mindset

FAQs

WHAT ARE STARTUP BOOTCAMPS?

Bootcamps are immersive, hands-on and in-person experiences that enable you to build entrepreneurial skills and turn concepts into real ventures, from ideation to investors’ pitching

WHO ARE BOOTCAMPS FOR?

Bootcamps are for curious professionals and aspiring startup founders, eager to unlock their potential. They are inclusive and target those often overlooked by the startup ecosystem

DO I NEED A VENTURE IDEA TO JOIN?

Not at all; come with an idea or just curiosity. Our bootcamps are designed to help you uncover new opportunities or to stress-test existing ideas, turning them into tangible ventures

WHAT IS THE DURATION OF A BOOTCAMP?

Bootcamps are just 2.5 days long. By design, they are short, inspiring and curated to spark creativity without disrupting your work schedule, often aligning with public holidays and weekends

HOW LARGE ARE THE COHORTS?

Bootcamps are capped at 25 participants, ensuring a focused and high-impact experience. They’re a great opportunity to network with like-minded individuals and meet a potential co-founder

DO YOU OFFER STARTUPS FUNDING?

We don’t fund ventures, but we provide you with resources to connect with incubators, seed stage investors and networks to help you grow; much like a launchpad into entrepreneurship

Workshops for Organizations

in a fast-changing world, staying competitive means thinking differently. 

Our Innovation and Change Workshops help SMEs unlock growth, accelerate transformations, challenge assumptions and reimagine possibilities. These short, high- impact sessions (a few hours to half a day) are immersive, hands-on, and tailored to your goals; ideal for leadership retreats, strategy offsites or team ideation days. Each workshop blends design thinking, creative problem-solving and practical tools to help teams turn insights into impact

Break the Routine

Challenge habits and spark new thinking

Unlock Growth

Reframe challenges to find new opportunities

Ignite Creativity

Foster curiosity, empathy and collaboration

Build an Innovation Culture

Inspire ownership and continuous change

Founder

after over two decades leading transformations and driving innovation, I saw many individuals trapped in traditional careers and many organizations limited by rigid thinking. I founded Bursst to democratize entrepreneurship, unlock creativity and equip individuals and SMEs with the tools to design bold futures. At its core, Bursst believes innovation and entrepreneurship are mindsets and toolkits everyone deserves access to.

I am passionate about making innovation inclusive, actionable, and transformative - one idea, one challenge and one entrepreneur at a time

Global Executive MBA

Chief Product Officer Certification 
MIT Professional Education

Strategy and Innovation Certification 
Harvard Executive Education

Brand Essence

brand inspiration

At its core, Bursst is a spark of curiosity, a crack of inspiration and a surge of creative energy. It’s about breaking patterns, unlocking momentum and reimagining what’s possible. It shatters doubt, frees you from feeling stuck and ignites the confidence to build, create, and transform

brand values

creative

We challenge conventional thinking and unlock new possibilities

inclusive

We embrace diverse people, ideas and perspectives to fuel innovation

impactful

We drive impact and create value through innovation

curious

We foster curiosity and explore new frontiers

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