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2026-11-17 · 16:00:00 · Doha

Barahat Msheireb, Msheireb Downtown Doha og Doha, Qatar

Barahat Msheireb

The second edition of the Downtown Tech Summit brings together leading venture capitalists, technology innovators, and regional business leaders for keynote presentations, panel discussions, and the Azal Innovation Programme live pitch finale. Organised by Msheireb Properties and Inc. Arabia, the event features prominent speakers like Hamad Al Hajri and Fadi Ghandour.

Organizer: Msheireb Properties and Inc. Arabia

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At a glance

Format
Keynote presentations, panel discussions, fireside chats, and a live pitch finale.
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Agenda

  1. 16:00 - 20:30 · Keynote Presentations and Panel Discussions — Exploring how regional tech ecosystems can scale companies, turning market disruption into growth, and emerging tech applications.
  2. 16:00 - 20:30 · Azal Innovation Programme Live Pitch Finale — Shortlisted innovators and entrepreneurs pitch their ideas directly to investors and industry experts.

Speakers, judges and hosts

  • Anas Abbar — Co-founder and Group CEO, 7awi Media Group (Host)
  • Noora Al Qubaisi — Acting Director of Corporate Communication, Msheireb Properties (Host)
  • Dr. Ammar Alali — Founder and CEO, Strataphy (Speaker)
  • Fadi Ghandour — Executive Chairman, Wamda Capital (Speaker)
  • Hamad Al Hajri — Founder and CEO, Snoonu (Speaker)
  • Khaled Talhouni — Managing Partner, Nuwa Capital (Speaker)
  • Soumaya Ben Beya Dridje — Partner, Rasmal Ventures (Speaker)

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