– Startups Without Borders announced the launch of its fifth annual summit, set to occur on May 10–11 at Kamelizer Spaces in District 5, focusing on breaking borders and building global horizons.

– With a lineup of powerhouse speakers and prominent investors from around the world, including London, Japan, the USA, Senegal, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia, the summit aims to unite 3,000 innovators in the tech industry to foster collaboration and shape the future.

– Workshops at the summit will cover essential topics for entrepreneurs seeking to establish businesses with global reach, including insights into penetrating the US market. 

Startups Without Borders has announced the commencement of its fifth edition of the annual summit, scheduled to take place on May 10–11

Themed “Break Borders, Build Global Horizons,” the summit aims to unite 3,000 innovators worldwide alongside key figures in the tech industry, fostering collaboration among visionary minds shaping the future.

The event, is to be held at Kamelizer Spaces in District 5, boasting a lineup of powerhouse speakers and prominent investors hailing from London, Japan, the USA, Senegal, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia, featuring luminaries such as Ibrahim Sagna, Sadaharu Seiku, and Michael Lints.

With a focus on assisting entrepreneurs in establishing businesses with global reach, the summit will offer workshops covering essential topics.

The sessions led by John Gamba and Jackie Jircitano will provide insights into penetrating the US market. At the same time, various soft-landing programs will be introduced for entry into the US and Saudi markets.

Valentina Primo, founder and CEO of Startups Without Borders, expressed the organization’s mission: “For the past 6 years, we have traversed cities across the MENA and Europe, aiming to cultivate a transnational ecosystem for entrepreneurs, irrespective of their origins. In a challenging year for the region, we believe there is no better time to unite and connect visionary entrepreneurs who transform crises into opportunities. 

By bringing together startup delegations and investors from diverse corners of the globe, from Italy to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, we are confident in the boundless potential that cross-border collaboration can ignite.”

An exciting addition to the summit is the launch of the AI Salon, a novel event format debuting for the first time in the Middle East in collaboration with US-based VC Blitzscaling Ventures. 

Alongside engaging talks and panels featuring esteemed speakers, the event will host the Investor Room, facilitating 460 meetings between startups and investors in 2023. Startups will actively participate, matched with investors based on industry alignment, fostering fruitful connections and potential collaborations.