On August 30, COLABS hosted New Worlds, Built Here at COLABS Narjis in collaboration with Gobi Partners and MayRock, for an evening of conversations around innovation, investment, and Saudi Arabia’s global rise.
The gathering brought together founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders for discussions on the ideas, businesses, and opportunities shaping the region’s next chapter. From the growth of technology ventures to the evolving investment landscape, the evening created a space for meaningful exchange across the ecosystem.
Moderated by Mohammad Islam, Host and Founder of MoShowPod, the evening featured a panel titled Innovation, Investment, and Saudi Arabia’s Global Rise and featured leaders in technology, entrepreneurship, and business, offering perspectives on the opportunities and challenges shaping Saudi Arabia’s growing technology ecosystem.
The panel featured:
With founders building across different industries, the panel offered perspectives on innovation, scaling businesses, and the opportunities emerging across the Kingdom and the wider region.
The evening also featured a fireside chat with Chibo Tang, Managing Partner at Gobi Partners, focusing on Saudi Arabia’s evolving investment landscape and the opportunities attracting global capital. The conversation also explored where capital is moving, the opportunities emerging across the region, and what’s next for Saudi Arabia’s technology and investment ecosystem.
As Riyadh’s technology and entrepreneurial ecosystem continues to grow, COLABS remains focused on creating spaces where founders, investors, and industry leaders can connect, collaborate, and build what comes next.
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