Several participating companies advanced to the next stage of evaluation for potential investment through Oraseya Capital’s SANDBOX Investment Program.
The awards gala was hosted by BNC Publishing and Entrepreneur Middle East with the support of Virtuzone, in5, The Impression, Lucidity Insights, Numai, Canama, and BusinessToday.ME.
At LEAP 2026, Faisal AlSaif, CEO of Tech Pills and Snap Star, answers one unexpected question on resilience and reveals why returning to his faith keeps him going when things get tough.
As AI-generated submissions become commonplace, can thought leaders claim authorship of words they did not write, and what does that mean for the value of their expertise?
At LEAP 2026, Nokia’s Roque Lozano explains why Saudi Arabia’s data centers, AI factories and next-generation networks could position the Kingdom at the heart of the emerging AI economy.
Days into the job, Ternus unveiled Apple's first foldable device, featuring a 7.6-inch inner display and the new A20 Pro chip, on sale October 23, 2026.
Unveiled at IPS 2026, Tréppan Vision will integrate eight specialized robotic services alongside AI-enabled homes, wellness technologies, adaptable residences and sustainability systems within a single mixed-use community.
"Social media initially gave entrepreneurs unprecedented control over distribution. Now AI is introducing another layer: reputation is becoming summarizable. That distinction matters.”
"We build businesses for the long term, so you should know that something will be coming all the time. Don’t be a child. Do you have enough capital, no debt, and good people? Are you honest with your customers and society? You have to do this every second of your life - not in your business quarters, but all the time.”
With the 13th edition of the Middle East Film and Comic Con set to take place this month, Show Director Loy Pinheiro reflects on what it has taken to build the region’s largest pop culture festival (and why the event may not be far from hosting its own version of SDCC’s iconic Hall H someday).
Opo's wider technology roadmap suggests that the company sees personalization as extending beyond language. Its new proprietary application, currently in development, is being built around modular components including market news and trader analytics.
The platform reduces repetitive data entry and document submissions while strengthening coordination among developers, DLD, and banks managing escrow accounts.
Speaking with people from different backgrounds gave him a close view of the same business problems appearing in different forms: weak customer value, poor incentive design, short term thinking and growth that looked impressive before the underlying structure was ready.
Capital then determines what can be sustained beyond the purchase. A building may need refurbishment before it becomes suitable for occupation, followed by maintenance and eventual adaptation. Those demands can arrive before the income or operating benefits expected from the investment.