Parachute16, in partnership with Village Capital, MinnaLearn, the University of Helsinki, and supported by Google, is set to host a live, interactive session designed to help professionals fast-track their AI knowledge. This two-hour virtual workshop offers participants the unique opportunity to complete the “Elements of AI for Business” course and earn official certification in a single sitting, with no prior technical background required.
Event Details
- What: Elements of AI Course – Live Interactive Session
- When: Monday, January 19, 2026
- Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Riyadh Time)
- Where: Online (Zoom)
- Cost: Free
- Focus Areas: Artificial Intelligence, Business Application, Professional Development
About The Event
The “Elements of AI for Business” session is an accelerated learning initiative aimed at democratizing access to artificial intelligence education. Delivered by Parachute16, a leading ecosystem builder in the MENA region, the event is part of a broader collaboration with Village Capital, MinnaLearn, and the University of Helsinki, with support from Google. The primary mission is to strip away the complexity of AI, guiding participants through the course material step-by-step to ensure they walk away with tangible credentials.
What to Expect
Attendees can expect a hands-on, supportive environment designed for rapid learning and completion. Key highlights include:
- Guided Learning: Instructors will walk participants through the course modules step-by-step.
- Live Q&A: A dedicated time to ask questions and receive immediate support to overcome any hurdles.
- Certification: Upon completion of the two-hour session, attendees will earn two official certificates to boost their professional profiles on CVs and LinkedIn.
- Zero Technical Barriers: The content is tailored for individuals with absolutely no AI background, making it accessible to everyone.
About The Organizers
Parachute16 is a prominent startup ecosystem builder operating across more than 16 countries in the MENA region, including Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Qatar. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Riyadh, they specialize in entrepreneurship, innovation, and social impact. They connect entrepreneurs with experts through a network of growth programs, mentoring, and community organizing. This event is hosted in collaboration with Village Capital, MinnaLearn, University of Helsinki, and supported by Google.
How to Attend
Participation is free, but registration is required to access the Zoom link. Interested individuals should register in advance to secure their spot for this interactive certification session.
Register Here: Zoom Registration Page
Learn More: Parachute16 LinkedIn Post


