SAUDI FRENCH "TECH & DIGITAL" NETWORKING EVENT

Introduction

The CAFS’ SAUDI FRENCH “TECH & DIGITAL” NETWORKING EVENT is open to all professionals in the TECH, DIGITAL, IT, AI, FINANCE sectors, to facilitate matchmaking, partnerships, and exchanges of information.

This event is sponsored by ALOO AL-OULA and SAUDICO ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS

Provisional program

6.00 pm – Welcoming speech, by Dr. Ben Laden, President of the Saudi French Business Council
6.10 pm – Presentation of the “French Tech program”, by Ms. Esma Laouadi, Deputy Head of the Economic Department of the French Embassy
6.20 pm – Presentation of The Garage and its startups program, by Mrs. Lamya AlShammary, Vice President of Projects
6.30 pm – Presentation on “AI in Europe & France: Strategic Outlook on Investments, Innovation, and Regulation – Key Insights from the 2025 Q1 EU reports & Opportunities for GCC DeepTech companies”, by Dr. Nesrine Padovani, President of Upgradelle cs France, Expert Advisor at the European SMEs council & Investment fund (EIC)
6.40 pm – Q&A session
7 pm – Saudi French “Tech & Digital” Networking Event
9 pm – End of event