5 Reasons to Attend ArabNet Riyadh 2014

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Oct 20 2014
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5 Reasons to Attend ArabNet Riyadh 2014
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1 > 80 High-Profile “Giants of the Industry” Speakers

Tech Giants will be sharing their hottest observations and perspectives on the trends shaping today’s digital sector. Speakers include 500 Startups’ Dave McClure (arguably the most prominent entrepreneur and investor in Silicon Valley), along with Facebook’s Jonathan Labin, Twitter’s Parry Singh, AlTurki Group’s Rami AlTurki, and perhaps our most impressive speaker lineup yet.

2 > Topics that Matter

One of the central topics of the event is content, with a focus on the boom in Arabic digital content and ways to monetize it, especially in Saudi Arabia. Topics also include big e-commerce trends, mobile landscape changes, gaming evolution, digital media developments, and advertising best practices.

There will be no shortage of opportunities to discuss what’s hot right now with the people and brands that count, such as: Paypal, Nescafe Arabiana, Gameloft and Rocket Internet Executives, to name a few.

3 > Face to face Interaction with over 40 Prominent Companies

Engage face to face with 40 leading companies and promising startups from the Saudi Arabian and Gulf digital industry. We have arranged the best way for you to connect with brands exhibiting in ArabNet like Facebook, OTS, Ipsos, Badir, Choueri Group, Payfort, and many others, so you can discover the latest trends, applications, and technologies in the Arab region.

4 > Witness the Rise of Upcoming stars from the Middle Eastern Digital Industry

ArabNet Riyadh features our signature competitions: Ideathon and Startup Demo, which will showcase 20 of the top entrepreneurs from Saudi Arabia and the region pitching their innovative ideas and promising startups. We will also highlight the best games recently developed in the Arab world in Battle of the Games. Past Startup Demo participants like Qordoba, Feelit, and Wally eventually got big investments sometime after their participation.

5 > Great Networking Opportunities with more than 800 Delegates

More than 800 digital enthusiasts are expected to attend the event, ArabNet Riyadh presents a great opportunity for learning and networking within an elite crowd of promising entrepreneurs, industry leaders, active investors, and digital experts.

There are some high caliber Techie scouts from the US and Silicon Valley attending, whose identity we cannot reveal publicly as their companies wish to keep a low profile.


Check out the ArabNet Riyadh 2014 home page, andregister today !