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Tech and VC Ecosystems in the Gulf region
Oct 8, 2026 — 10:30 am CEST - 11:00 AM CEST
AGORA HORIZON
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Description
The aim of this session is to provide a clear and in-depth overview of the tech and VC dynamics in the Gulf region, covering in particular:
The key trends shaping the technology and venture capital landscape in the Gulf.
Sectoral priorities and key investment trends.
The competitive advantages of Gulf ecosystems for start-ups, scale-ups and international partners.
The role of public and private initiatives in accelerating innovation, entrepreneurship and cross-border collaborations.
Potential links between European, African and Gulf ecosystems in terms of investment, market access and strategic partnerships.


