The “LEAP” conference attracts the most important technology investors... and prizes for startups exceed one million dollar

The third session of the LEAP conference will tak
e place from March 4 to 7, 2024, at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham, north of Riyadh, under the slogan (New Horizons), organized by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and the Saudi Security Federation. Cyber, programming, and drones, as well as an alliance firm, with the participation of over 1,000 presenters participating in more than 10 theaters during the conference days

Investor platform and startup stage:

The third session of the LEAP conference will feature the Investors Platform, which will examine novel investment prospects and offer several specialized workshops with participation from the world's most prominent investors. The platform covers a wide range of subjects, including the interaction of technology and government regulations, innovation, successful finance tactics, and more.

The conference also includes a startup theater, where several speakers will discuss the growth of startup companies and the importance of innovation, including Iman Abdel Shakour, Founder and CEO of Blossom Accelerator, Supreet Mankanda, Founding Partner at Raiven Capital, and Vincent Lee, Co-Founder of Adverse.

 

The theater workshops address a variety of subjects, including establishing a success map for companies, nurturing concepts into viable ideas, supporting change makers, designing consumer-centric solutions, and others.

Prizes worth more than $1 million:

·       LEAP Conference organizes the Rocket Fuel competition for startups with awards surpassing $1 million, including:

• ·         The $250,000 LEAP Prize is granted to the competition's strongest and most prominent startup.
• ·         The $150,000 Rising Star Award is granted to a startup that has a great start.
• ·         The $150,000 Aviatrix Prize is awarded to exceptional female-led enterprises.
• ·         The $150,000 Technology for Humanity Award is granted to the greatest startup firm that helps humanity.

·         The New Horizons Award, worth $150,000, is given to the outstanding startup firm working in the metaverse and Web 3.0.

·         The $150,000 Artificial Intelligence Award is granted to the best startup business presenting pioneering technologies and applications of artificial intelligence.

It is worth noting that the LEAP Conference returns for its third session this year in partnership with the establishment partner, the General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises (Monshaat), and the strategic partner (STC), and in the presence of major technology companies in the world, such as Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Dell, Cisco, and Avaya, SAP, IBM, ServiceNow, Amazon Web Services, Alibaba, Huawei, Ericsson, and other companies.