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The world's most attended tech event
Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center, Malham, Saudi Arabia
4 - 7 March 2024
450+
Start-ups
740+
Speakers
902+
Exhibitors
170,000+
Attendance over 4 days
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ABOUT US
The second edition of LEAP was the most attended tech event in the world. The event welcomed 172,000+ attendees from 183 countries. In 2024, LEAP will be back for the third year to bring together the global technology ecosystem.
If you want to discover what's next for technology, meet with the key change-makers and broaden your horizons, you need to be there. LEAP in – and tap into the limitless potential of tech to build a positive future.
LEAP is colocated with DeepFest - the event's dedciated AI stream. DeepFest is the premier meeting place for the global Artificial Intelligence ecosystem of thought-leaders, change-makers, big tech, data scientists, innovators, enterprises, academia, start-ups, and entrepreneurs leading innovation across businesses. DeepFest is back in 2024 for the second edition. Visit the website to find out more.
Why Attend?
Speaker Line-up
Discover hundreds of speakers that joined us at LEAP over the past two years. From footballers turned tech enthusiasts and investors with multi-million dollar portfolios, LEAP has been joined by some of the leading tech experts of our generation.
WHO ATTENDS?
TESTIMONIALS
"Technology and innovation have enormous potential to transform economies and societies. We live in a time where you either leap or be left behind. We are proud to host LEAP to help the region lead and leapfrog with technology and innovation."
Abdullah A. Alswaha
Minister of Communications and Information Technology - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
"The atmosphere here today is buzzing. That's the best word for it. This is my ninth time in Saudi Arabia. I love coming here. I remember coming here in 2017 and it's totally different to 2023. To see the growth, transformation and the appetite to transform even more."
will.i.am
Tech Enthusiast, Investor and LEAP 2023 speaker
"Looking around the exhibition floor here at LEAP there are so many incredible, hard to believe and inspiring innovations. I've been to a lot of conferences and conventions around the world, and this really feels like it's in a class of its own."
Steven Bartlett
Founder and CEO, Social Chain
"Everything has been full of positive energy. Everyone is so optimistic about the future of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. And the impact of technology. It's been pretty phenomenal."
Maëlle Gavet
CEO of Techstars and LEAP 2023 speaker
'It's crazy! Crazy in a good way. In Korea when we say crazy that means it's superb. Such a big conference with vibrance."
Yuhyun Park
Founder at DQ Institute and LEAP 2023 speaker
Featured Videos
2021, Film & Episodics
No Place for Hate in the New Worlds.
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Thierry Henry
2021, Government, Politics
Leading Determined, Confident Karren Brady
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Baroness Karren Brady CBE and Adam
2021, Technology, AI
Sustaining the Tech Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
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James Caan
2021. Culture
Magnifying Creative Minds with AI featuring
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will.i.am and Daisy McAndrew
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Discover LEAP’s Content Platform
Can't wait until the event? Explore LEAP's content hub for year-round insights from leading tech experts. Whether you prefer reading, watching or listening - we've got you covered. Click on a content feature below to discover more.
Blog Category
Fail fast: It’s a strategy for success
At #LEAP23, Isabelle Kumar (News Anchor and Presenter) asked Steven Bartlett (Founder of Social Chain, Podcaster, and TV Personality) this question: “how do you feel about uncertainty?”
Blog Category
The unlikely astronaut (and the challenges that made her)
Susan Kilrain (NASA Astronaut, Navy Test Pilot) came to #LEAP23 to speak about her experiences in space – and about her journey from being a little girl in an under-priviledged American family, to bec
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Mentorship over money: A key to entrepreneurial success
Imagine you’re starting out on your journey as an entrepreneur. You’re excited. You’re overflowing with ideas, with this vision of the future that you can help to create – and you’re being propelled forwards by enthusiasm and passion.
SPONSOR & PARTNERS
Co organized by
Strategic Partner
Business Solution Partner
ICT Innovation Partner
Strategic Sponsors
VIP Mobillity Partner
Knowledge Partner
Diamond Sponsors
Digital Consulting Partner
Platinum Sponsors
Innovation & Emerging Technology Partner
Digital Transformation Partner
Generate AI Partner
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Edtech Partner
Bronze sponsors
WHY ATTEND LEAP?
Innovative Collaboration Opportunities
Connect with creators, tech innovators, and business leaders and create life-changing partnerships.
Cutting-edge Technology Insights
Explore how emerging technologies are being integrated into creative processes to push the boundaries of art, design, and entertainment.
Expert-Led Workshops
Participate in hands-on workshops and masterclasses led by leading content creators and story tellers who will share techniques and tools that will magnify your creative output.
Inspiring Keynotes
Hear from visionary speakers who are pioneers in creative industries, offering unique perspectives on harnessing technology for creative and commercial success.