The Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority “Monsha’at” revealed the participation of more than 1,000 local and international startups in the Startup Door at the Biban 24 Forum, held under the theme “Global Destination for Opportunities” from November 5 to 9 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center.
The door aims to highlight outstanding entrepreneurial companies locally and internationally and facilitate their connection with the entrepreneurship ecosystem in the Kingdom, in addition to providing an integrated environment for connecting with investors and strengthening opportunities for growth and expansion.
The door includes the participation of more than 70 entrepreneurship enablers, such as business incubators and accelerators from around the world, and seeks to create a comprehensive entrepreneurial environment that gives startups and entrepreneurs access to a wide network of local, regional, and international investors and partners. It hosts entrepreneurs from several participating countries, such as the United Kingdom, the United States, South Korea, Malaysia, the Kingdom of Jordan, the countries of North Africa, and the Arab Gulf states, enabling the exchange of experiences and strengthening cooperation in entrepreneurship at the international level. This diversity offers startups exceptional opportunities to interact with their peers from different countries and present their experiences to the forum’s audience.
The Biban 24 Forum welcomes its visitors through 9 innovative doors that aim to meet the needs of entrepreneurs and enable SMEs to achieve growth and sustainability. The Startup Door strengthens opportunities to connect companies, entrepreneurs, and investors, helping to strengthen the entrepreneurship environment in the Kingdom and achieve the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.