Agenda Schedule
Friday، 7 Nov 2025

17:30 - 18:15

Funding and Investment Door - Hall 1

Tourism Empowerment Umbrella Trainer : Sarah Shaiban

The tourism system. The Tourism Development Fund. The umbrella for enabling tourism.

19:00 - 19:45

Funding and Investment Door - Hall 1

Startup Fundraising and Valuation_ with the Couch : Ivo Detelinov

What is required to fundraise, SAFE or Equity choices What’s data room, what to put in it What are the steps pre- and post-funding

20:00 - 20:45

Funding and Investment Door - Hall 1

Guarantees in lending _ with the couch: Mohammed Al-Otaibi

Introduction to lending and types of guarantees The importance of guarantees for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) How to choose the most suitable guarantee for the project

21:15 - 22:00

Funding and Investment Door - Hall 1

Financing as a Tool for Growth _ with the couch: Abdullah Al-Baijan

Financing plays a vital role in enabling business growth and sustainability. This workshop provides participants with an in-depth understanding of financing as a strategic tool, introducing them to various funding programs and instruments. It also highlights how to build a strong credit record and determine the optimal time for funding, empowering participants to make sound financial decisions that support sustainable business growth.

21:30 - 22:00

Biban Pitching Stage

Droob Group

This group showcases innovative startups transforming the digital and service landscape, including OFENTEC, Tasharik Platform, BagPoint, Sergia, Madak, and Sara, each contributing creative solutions that enhance connectivity, efficiency, and user experience