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LEAP 2026

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Event Name: LEAP 2026

Event Type: Conference

Event Date: August 31 – September 3, 2026

Location: Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Centre, Malham, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Organizer / Company: LEAP (onegiantleap.com)

Registration / Event URL: https://onegiantleap.com/

Event Description: World’s most attended tech conference, now in its 5th edition. Brings together 200,000+ attendees, 1,800+ exhibiting companies, and 1,000+ speakers across AI, cloud, cybersecurity, fintech, health tech, smart cities, space, gaming, and more. Features keynotes, panels, live tech demos (Tech Arena), AI-powered networking/matchmaking, and startup showcases. Aimed at founders, investors, enterprise leaders, policymakers, and technologists. Age 18+ only.Paid / Free: Paid — multiple ticket tiers available (visitor, exhibitor, press passes free for verified media)

Umayr Sahlan Masud
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Umayr Sahlan Masud
Contributor, Startup.pk

Contributing writer at Startup.pk covering Pakistan's startup ecosystem, founders, and investors.

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