LEAP Tech Event | |
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Status | Active |
Genre | Technology |
Venue | Malham, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Location(s) | Riyadh |
Coordinates | 25°15′5.8″N 46°23′12.98″E / 25.251611°N 46.3869389°E |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Inaugurated | 1–3 February 2022 |
Founders | MCIT, SAFCSP, Tahaluf |
Most recent | 4–7 March 2024 |
Attendance | 100,000+ (2022) 172,000+ (2023) 215,000+ (2024) |
Website | onegiantleap |
LEAP is an annual tech event that was founded in 2022 by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (Saudi Arabia) (MCIT), the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP) and Tahaluf, an Informa company. The event was hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1][2][3][4][5]
The conference’s topics include Fintech, Edutech, Smart Cities, Health technology, Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), Creative Economy, Future Energy, Gaming, Space, Retail and Artificial Intelligence (AI).[6]
DeepFest, the region's AI event is co-located with LEAP as it's LEAP's dedicated AI stream. DeepFest is powered by Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence (SDAIA) and organized by Tahaluf.[7][8]