A record-breaking fourth edition of LEAP 2025, Saudi Arabia's globally acclaimed technology event co-organized by Tahaluf in collaboration with the Saudi Ministry for Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones (SAFCSP), concluded Thursday, highlighting the Kingdom's increasing significance as a hub for tech innovation, disruption, and deal-making.
At the conclusion of the fourth day, Michael Champion, the CEO of Tahaluf, announced on the main stage of LEAP 2025 at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Centre in Malham that the event, which drew 200,000 experts from the industry, broke several records. Champion stated that the event this week will have a huge economic impact of US$820 million on Saudi Arabia and Riyadh.
As LEAP develops into a center that connects three continents, it presents the Kingdom's technological aspirations on a global scale. With over 215,000 attendees, LEAP 2024 is the most attended tech event globally, thus the numbers speak for themselves. In all of the main industries, including health, banking, energy, education, digital entertainment, transportation, smart cities, and more, LEAP showcases the innovative technology of the future. The event, which focuses on the most cutting-edge IT case studies from around the globe, is also hosted by a speaker faculty of internationally renowned technology entrepreneurs.
