Biban24 Forum, organized by the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority "Monsha'at," opens its doors to visitors through nine different "doors," along with various sections such as the Main Stage, Biban Talks Stage, SMEs Support Center, and the Knowledge Platform. The aim is to meet the needs of entrepreneurs and enable SMEs to achieve growth and sustainability during the forum, which will take place from November 5 to 9, 2024.
Held under the theme "Global Destination for Opportunities," Biban24 takes its visitors on a journey that starts with the "Start Door," offering specialized training programs to help build project ideas, prepare business models, and educate entrepreneurs in various fields aligned with their entrepreneurial journey, culminating in connections with incubators interested in supporting their pioneering projects.
The "Enablement Door" showcases both public and private entities that provide services and initiatives to empower entrepreneurs and SMEs’ owners, while the "Funding and Investment Door" introduces entrepreneurs to numerous entities offering funding opportunities and solutions for SMEs across various fields. The "E-commerce Door" allows businesses to adopt e-commerce and digital transformation in their operations, highlighting the latest e-commerce technologies, services from both public and private sectors, and solutions for online stores.
The "Franchise Door" encourages SMEs to expand internationally with their projects and brands, offering franchise opportunities for those interested. Meanwhile, the "Innovation Door" fosters the innovative journey of entrepreneurs by offering interactive services that ensure growth and sustainability.
The "Startup Door" provides an integrated entrepreneurial environment by enhancing communication between project owners, investors, and support entities, such as local and international incubators, accelerators, and distinguished entrepreneurial companies from around the world.
The "Fast-growing Enterprises Door" focuses on supporting business growth, serving as a meeting point for entrepreneurs, investors, and SMEs, with the aim of improving the performance of businesses beyond their expected trajectory. The "Market Door" offers a platform for startup and SME owners to showcase their products, present their services, promote innovation and creativity, and inspire youth with groundbreaking ideas.
Biban24 will take place at Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center, attracting a wide range of entrepreneurs and investors from around the world. The event aims to enhance the Kingdom's position as a global hub for investment and entrepreneurship, providing an enabling environment for individuals with innovative ideas to launch their projects, fostering a culture of innovation, and encouraging entry into the business world.