Join us at LEAP to discover your next business partner
Unlock your next great investment opportunity at LEAP. The event houses exhibitions and competitions from international start-up talent. With numerous match-making points and chances to expand your network, LEAP will help to broaden your horizons.
As a global tech event, LEAP is the meeting point for 172,000+ regional and international tech professionals. If you're looking to make new contacts or reignite the fire with your network, LEAP is the place to be. With over 600+ start-ups exhibiting and 1,300+ investors attending across the four days, this if your chance to make new connections and discover new business partners.
Joining us as an investor at the event will enable you to showcase your expertise and experience to an audience of 172,000+ people. You’ll also get the opportunity to participate in pre-event podcasts. Through our Mentorship Scheme you’ll get the opportunity to mentor up and coming start-ups.
Saudi Arabia is open! Set in Saudi's capital city of Riyadh, the global tech convention provides you with the opportunity to venture into the world's most up-and-coming city. Experience the culture, explore restaurants and have days out in KSA with the people you meet at the event. It’s all part of the LEAP experience.
With LEAP’s Investor Programme, our team organises matchmaking meetings with VCs, LPs, GPs, start-ups and speakers. Discover our investor lounge and matchmaking zone.
LEAP is the premier tech event for tech professionals, offering a platform and space to build your professional profile, expand your knowledge, and enhance your company's exposure. Join us to unlock the potential and build your contact book, leads, experience, and expertise.
"INNOVATE. INVEST. INSPIRE."
The Investor Stage is all about the journey to success - "Innovate. Invest. Inspire." Each day is dedicated to a section of that story: Developing Disrupters, Inspiring Investments, Seeking Synergies, and finally, Breaking Boundaries.
With over 100 global and local speakers from VCs, LPs, Family Offices, Unicorns, this is a unique opportunity for the investment ecosystem to come together and listen to the latest trends and tech industry developments.
Showcasing top investors and founders to nurture the next generation of game-changers.
Searching for investment opportunities that will break the mould, led by powerful pioneers.
Presenting how key partnerships can benefit and enhance the tech ecosystem movement.
Supporting start-ups to achieve impactful, long-term successes that are ahead of the curve.
"Mastering the Art of Angel Investing: Strategies, Tactics and Best Practices"
Angel Investing: A beginner's Guide
Full days of top-notch sessions by industry experts: basics of angel investing, finance, portfolio building and more.
The Basics of Angel Investing: Definition, Benefits, and Risks
The Angel Investor's Mindset: Traits and Characteristics of Successful Angel Investors
The Angel Investment Process: How to Identify, Evaluate, and Select High-Potential Start-ups
Deal Structuring: Negotiating the Best Terms for Angel Investors
Due Diligence Process: Assessing the Business, Market, and Management Team
Intellectual Property and Legal Considerations: Protecting Your Investment
Valuation Techniques: How to Value Early-Stage Start-ups
Portfolio Management: Diversification, Risk Management, and Monitoring
Follow-on Investment Strategies: When and How to Double Down on Successful Start-ups
Exit Strategies: Maximising Returns on Your Angel Investment Portfolio
Investing in Emerging Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges
Angel Investing in Social Impact: Making a Difference while Earning Profits
Angel Investing in Global Markets: Navigating Different Regulatory Environments and Cultural Factors
Angel Investing Best Practices: Lessons
"It's exhilarating. I was here five years ago and you couldn't fill a ballroom with the number of people here. There are entrepreneurs everywhere. I'm very excited about seeing what interesting innovations are happening".
Leap speaker and investor Founder, of Draper
Associates and early investor in Hotmail, Tesla, Skype.
"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."
CEO of Techstars and LEAP 2023 speaker
"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."
Tech Enthusiast, Investor and LEAP 2023 speaker
"LEAP has been an unprecedented event and an amazing display of business opportunities enabled by digitalisation. I’m proud of having been part of it. I’ve witnessed thousands of people getting valuable insights while enjoying networking and a vibrant atmosphere."
CIO of IKEA
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