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Web Summit Qatar ・ January 31 - February 3, 2027

New Venture Summit

Eduardo Saverin, Co-Founder of Facebook and B Capital, and Raj Ganguly, Co-Founder of B Capital shared their vision for the future of venture investing and how B Capital leverages AI to drive investment strategy.

Shaping the future: Investing in transformative sectors

2024 saw global venture funding slightly surpass the previous year and as the VC landscape continues to evolve, will funding ever reach the levels it did a number of years ago?

Is 2025 the year of the upswing for venture capital?

From the rise of fintech and climate tech to the increasing role of sovereign wealth funds and regional accelerators, what are the challenges and opportunities for startups seeking capital in MENA in 2025?

Setting the (funding) scene: Raising capital in MENA

Whether you’re a startup seeking capital or an established company aiming for growth, what are the best strategies to fundraise and what are the factors driving investors in 2025?

How to navigate funding in 2025

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Meet the investment leaders who've attended

Forget spraying cash everywhere; investors are laser-focused on fewer but bigger deals on companies already showing real promise. AI remains the undisputed king, but the smart money is now moving to AI that solves specific, real-world problems. Join us on the New Venture Summit for investor insights as they chase the next big hit.

Artificial Intelligence continues to dominate both venture capital discussions and funding. With AI fundamentally reshaping investment theses, what are investors really searching for, and how has the technology changed the nature of venture capital?

AI's venture catalyst

What do top investors search for in a founder, and how can these founders stand out? From navigating difficult funding environments to achieving product-market fit and growth models, discover how you can make that winning pitch.

The winning pitch

From M&amp;As to IPOs and everything in between, successful exit strategies are more critical than ever. Find out how investors and founders are positioning themselves in a dynamic market.

The exit strategy

With a multitude of industry flops and bad investments, is the venture capital model broken? Is it time for those in the VC industry to rip up the playbook and start again? Cut through the hype, dissect the current landscape, and predict future VC trends.