Taking place at startAD Central, the inaugural edition of the Social Entrepreneurship Forum aims to foster a vibrant community where local and international stakeholders in social entrepreneurship will connect. Together, we will explore the challenges and opportunities in the field of social entrepreneurship in the UAE.
by Dr. Sophia Jeong, Head of Business, Organizations and Society at NYUAD
discussing the pressing challenges of social entrepreneurship in a local and global scale, and the importance of upskilling youth to contribute to the cause
moderated by subject matter experts, university students will engage in roundtable discussions to identify vulnerable communities in the UAE and how to extend their support through entrepreneurship
where startups will showcase their products and services in their exhibition booths
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Welcome note to all guests outlining the vision of Angel Rising 2020, thanking partners, sponsors and ecosystem enablers to make all of this possible.
Welcome note to all guests outlining the vision of Angel Rising 2020, thanking partners, sponsors and ecosystem enablers to make all of this possible.
This panel will cover the ways how local and international entrepreneurs are building inclusive, efficient food systems leveraging new technologies and existing infrastructure and practices. We will try to answer questions such as: How do we educate consumers on new technologies and flavors? How do we envision the new future farmer across different geographies? What are the current opportunities and gaps in the market for new products to nurture the next generations?
This panel will discuss the role of smart capital in the Food and AgTech sectors across different growth stages. What’s the spectrum of capital available to companies? Is there a a fundraising canon in the industry? How can new forms of financing based on ESG and impact-focused remits benefit Food & AgTech projects?
Food security has been top of mind in the MENA region, with many initiatives launched in KSA. This panel will discuss the current landscape of the Food & AgTech space in the Kingdom and the future outlook for the tech community regionally.
This panel will discuss the very important topic of traceability, what the current status is and ways to move forward with technologies to empower all stakeholders in building and consuming a sustainable, transparent food produce.
This panel will cover the exciting topic of cellular agriculture, global investors and founders will discuss the recent developments in the space, the road ahead and how consumers are responding to this new product in the market.
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