INTO NEW
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"A digital Davos" - WIRED
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
09 - 12 February 2025
680+
start-ups
1,100+
expert speakers
1,800+
global tech brands
170,000+
global attendees
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ABOUT US
The third edition of LEAP welcomed 215,000+ attendees from around the world. In 2025, LEAP will be back for the fourth year to bring together the global technology ecosystem.
If you want to discover what's next for technology, meet with the key change-makers and broaden your horizons, you need to be there. LEAP in – and tap into the limitless potential of tech to build a positive future.
DeepFest is co-located with LEAP and is the region's leading AI event. DeepFest is the premier meeting place for the global Artificial Intelligence ecosystem of thought-leaders, change-makers, big tech, data scientists, innovators, enterprises, academia, start-ups, and entrepreneurs leading innovation across businesses. DeepFest is back in 2025 for the third edition.
Introducing LEAP Forward - the exclusive, quarterly magazine that brings the spirit of LEAP into deep-dive reads.
Discover, in detail, the trends and topics that bring the world's most-attended tech event to life.
To discover the content outside of the magazine, visit the website.
Why Attend?
2025 Speaker Line-up
Discover the 1,100+ speakers who are attending LEAP 2025. Thousands of speakers will take the stage to delve into the ever-changing tech landscape. Held across four-days and featuring 17 content tracks - LEAP 2025 will have something for everyone to learn from.
Who Attends?
TESTIMONIALS
"Technology and innovation have enormous potential to transform economies and societies. We live in a time where you either leap or be left behind. We are proud to host LEAP to help the region lead and leapfrog with technology and innovation."
Abdullah A. Alswaha
Minister of Communications and Information Technology - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
"The atmosphere here today is buzzing. That's the best word for it. This is my ninth time in Saudi Arabia. I love coming here. I remember coming here in 2017 and it's totally different to 2023. To see the growth, transformation and the appetite to transform even more."
will.i.am
Tech Enthusiast, Investor and LEAP 2023 speaker
"Looking around the exhibition floor here at LEAP there are so many incredible, hard to believe and inspiring innovations. I've been to a lot of conferences and conventions around the world, and this really feels like it's in a class of its own."
Steven Bartlett
Founder and CEO, Social Chain
"This is my first LEAP and I'll be leaping again in the future. It's a place where global leaders and policy makers in this industry come together to do business and to learn."
Michelle Zatyln
President, Founder and COO, CloudFlare
"LEAP is the biggest tech show I have seen in the Middle East and beyond. I've been here the first and second time, and this time it's bigger and much more impressive than it ever has been."
Margarete Schramboeck
Former Minister of ICT, Austria
"I am so inspired by the trajectory of Saudi Arabia, it's incredible what's being done at LEAP."
Mo Gawdat
Former Chief Business Officer, Google X
"The show this year was bigger and better than ever. It really is mind-blowing. The whole experience was an absolute pleasure and great to be a part of."
Baroness Karren Brady
CBE Vice-Chair of West Ham United and Lord Sugar’s aide on the BBC, The Apprentice
Featured Videos
2023, Film & Episodics
No Place for Hate in the New Worlds.
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Thierry Henry
2023, Government, Politics
Leading Determined, Confident Karren Brady
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Baroness Karren Brady CBE and Adam
2023, Technology, AI
Sustaining the Tech Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
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James Caan
2023. Culture
Magnifying Creative Minds with AI featuring
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will.i.am and Daisy McAndrew
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At #LEAP23, Isabelle Kumar (News Anchor and Presenter) asked Steven Bartlett (Founder of Social Chain, Podcaster, and TV Personality) this question: “how do you feel about uncertainty?”
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Susan Kilrain (NASA Astronaut, Navy Test Pilot) came to #LEAP23 to speak about her experiences in space – and about her journey from being a little girl in an under-priviledged American family, to bec
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