Riyadh - Sharikat Mubasher: Over 900 startups from around the world will participate in Biban 2025 as part of the ‘Startup Door,’ one of seven doors at the event, according to a recent statement by the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority (Monasha’at).
The Startup Door aims to connect local and global startups with Saudi Arabia’s entrepreneurship ecosystem, fostering their expansion and growth. It will host 840 startups and 64 local and global incubators and accelerators across various sectors, notably technology and education.
This door is designed to support entrepreneurs and strengthen the Kingdom’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, in alignment with Vision 2030.
With the theme “A Global Destination for Opportunities,” Biban 2025 will take place in Riyadh from 5 to 8 November, gathering over 1,000 exhibitors, more than 200 local and global speakers, and over 150 enabling organizations from both the public and private sectors.
It will offer startups a chance to pitch to investors and compete in the Entrepreneurship World Cup. Other highlights include the Biban Talks Stage, participation from over 70 entrepreneurship enablers, and the "startup gateway: expanding to Saudi Arabia" initiative, providing dedicated resources for international startups looking to enter the Saudi market.