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?????????? ???????? ?????????? ???????????? 3, ?????????????? 14 ???? ?????? ????????! In this episode, Georgia Tolley interviews Heman Bekele, the INCREDIBLE 16-year-old inventor who developed a soap with the potential to help treat skin cancer. His groundbreaking work earned him TIME’s 2024 Kid of the Year, celebrating the power of youth innovation & social impact. Catch the episode in full on YouTube right here: https://lnkd.in/dmjcpKhu For more insights into the next-generation of AI and digital innovation, visit GITEX EUROPE, the largest inaugural tech, startup & digital investment event in Europe, taking place from 21-23 May 2025 at Messe Berlin. #GITEXTechWaves #GITEXGLOBAL #GITEXAfrica #GITEXAsia #GITEXEurope #GITEXNigeria #ExpandNorthStar #AiEverythingGLOBAL #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Health

?? Petra Wolkenstein, CEO of Konsultori, emphasizes the need to turn Europe’s research strength into globally successful deep tech companies. She highlights the importance of strategic decisions and strong regional and European connections to drive scaling success. At GITEX EUROPE, she will lead the ‘Scaling Readiness’ session - offering key insights for founders and stakeholders aiming for international growth. #GITEXEUROPE #GITEXGLOBAL #GITEXAFRICA #GITEXASIA #DeepTech #Scaleups

The future of healthcare is digital! ? By 2025, 70%+ of healthcare executives worldwide will prioritise efficiency & productivity, while telehealth continues its explosive growth—38x higher than pre-pandemic levels. Digital health is reshaping patient care like never before. ? Check out our latest newsletter below. ??? 13-17 October 2025 ?? Dubai World Trade Centre ?? gitex.com #GITEXGLOBAL #GITEXDigiHealth #DigitalHealth #Biotech #HealthcareInnovation?

Is Europe falling behind? ?????? James Alexander, Chief Executive of the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF), says yes as the US Inflation Reduction Act pulls investment across the Atlantic. The race is on to secure policy certainty, streamline regulations, and build the grid infrastructure needed to keep sustainable capital in Europe and the UK. Don’t miss his session at GITEX EUROPE on 21 May at the Green Stage, where he’ll tackle the urgent challenge of delivering major energy storage capacity to power the future. Don't miss out! Register now: https://urlr.me/JYkGyU ?? Secure your visa for GITEX EUROPE hassle-free: https://lnkd.in/eRS2Qdv5 #GITEXEurope #Innovation #Investment #FutureofTech #EuropeanTech #GITEXEUROPE #GITEXGLOBAL #GITEXAFRICA #GITEXASIA

?? POWERHOUSE INVESTORS AT NORTH STAR EUROPE! The top VCs are converging at GITEX EUROPE to fuel the next wave of breakthrough startups. Is yours next? ?? Sopra Steria Ventures (France, <$100M AUM) – The corporate VC arm of Sopra Steria, investing across 30+ countries in emerging tech, fintech, aerospace, defence, security, and green IT. ?? Serena (France, $750M AUM) – Backing AI, SaaS, and Climate Tech disruptors from pre-seed to Series A. ?? Visionaries Tomorrow (Germany, $730M AUM) – Transforming industries with industrial climate tech. ?? Vinci Ventures (Netherlands, $1B AUM) –The corporate venture arm of ?nci Holding strategically investing in early-stage startups across Türkiye, the UK, Germany, and Singapore. ?? DN Capital (UK, $1B AUM) – Early-stage VC backing icons like Shazam, Yassir, and happn ?? ODBA (Nigeria, $700M AUM) – Funding visionary founders with capital, mentorship, and market access. ?? Exclusive Investor-Startup Matchmaking at GITEX EUROPE! Meet VCs, secure 1:1 meetings, and unlock game-changing funding. ?? Register NOW: https://urlr.me/JYkGyU ?? Secure your visa: https://lnkd.in/eRS2Qdv5 #GITEXEurope #NorthStarForTech #VCMatchmaking #SupernovaInvestors #TechInvestment #VentureCapital #EuropeanTech #ClimateTech #AISolutions #StartupFunding #GITEXGLOBAL #GITEXAFRICA #GITEXASIA

Football icons Rapha?l Varane, Robert Pirès and Anthony MODESTE are coming to GITEX AFRICA 2025. Backing high-impact startups across AI, sports tech, education and sustainability, they’re bringing strategic insight and global influence to fuel the continent’s digital rise. This is where resilience meets results, and legacy meets leadership. GITEX AFRICA 2025 is where ambition meets execution. Discover bold moves, powerful alliances and untapped potential reshaping the continent’s digital landscape. They ruled the pitch—now they’re investing in Africa’s boldest tech ventures. ??? 14–16 April 2025 ?? Marrakech, Morocco ?? Register now: https://lnkd.in/eYXCZRmU #GITEXAFRICA #GITEXGLOBAL #GITEXEUROPE #GITEXASIA #GITEXNIGERIA #ExpandNorthStar #NorthStarAfrica #NorthStar #MTNRA #ADD #ANRT #RAM #ONCF #OCP #ONDA #AMDIE #ONMT #CGEM #Africa #Morocco #Marrakech #TechInvestment #Football #AfricaTech #DigitalTransformation

Food isn’t just on our plates—it’s at the heart of Europe’s biggest challenges. ???? From climate change and biodiversity loss to public health, employment, and security, the future of food is the future of everything. Michael Kubiena, Partner at Konsultori Academy, Austria, believes startups hold the key to unlocking solutions. Through strategic collaborations, they can drive real impact where it matters most. Join him at GITEX EUROPE on 23 May at the GQX Stage for an interactive masterclass, Scaling Up in 12 Dimensions—your roadmap to overcoming growth challenges and scaling your startup with confidence. ?? Register now and unlock your startup's full potential: https://urlr.me/JYkGyU ?? Secure your visa for GITEX EUROPE hassle-free: https://lnkd.in/eRS2Qdv5 #GITEXEurope #Innovation #Investment #FutureofTech #EuropeanTech #GITEXEUROPE #GITEXGLOBAL #GITEXAFRICA #GITEXASIA

?? EXCLUSIVE EVENT: The Global Tech Ecosystem Index 2025 launch - at GITEX EUROPE in Berlin, 21 May Dealroom is hosting a high-level gathering for ecosystem leaders at GITEX Berlin: ?? Launching The Global Tech Ecosystem Index 2025, a comprehensive analysis and benchmarking of over 200 of the world's innovation hubs. Join us for: ? Unveiling of Global Tech Ecosystem Index 2025 ? Full GITEX Berlin conference access ? Exclusive networking dinner with global ecosystem architects ? Curated connections with fellow innovation leaders This event will bring together senior decision-makers from tech ecosystems and economic development agencies worldwide to shape the future of innovation. Limited spots available. Apply through the link in comments. #StartupEcosystems #Innovation #GITEX #Berlin #TechLeadership #EconomicDevelopment

Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Strengthening the UAE & US Strategic Partnership at the White House During a high-level meeting at the White House, His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE’s National Security Adviser, and President Donald J. Trump engaged in discussions to expand bilateral cooperation across these key industries. The UAE & US strategic partnership continues to evolve, fueled by economic growth, technological innovation, and sustainable development, with rising investments in AI, infrastructure, energy, healthcare, and industrial innovation, shaping the future global economy. 1. Trade & Investment Growth: ? 2024 UAE & US trade reached $34.43 billion, a 9.47% increase from 2023 in a significant rise. ? The UAE is the US’s largest trading partner in the Middle East, reinforcing its role as a global economic hub. 2. US Trade Surplus & Job Creation ? The US trade surplus with the UAE hit $19.5 billion, up 6.9% year on year, ranking 4th globally. ? All 50 US states engage in UAE trade, supporting 120,000+ American jobs, especially in aviation, defense, and energy. 3. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) ? The UAE ranks among the top 20 foreign investors in the US, with $35B+ in FDI across real estate, tech, logistics, and finance. ? The US remains a key investor in the UAE, focusing on renewable energy, smart infrastructure, and AI. AI & Technology Investments 1. AI Market & Global Leadership ? The UAE’s AI sector is set to hit $46.33 billion by 2030, contributing 14% ($100B) to GDP. ? AI investments fuel economic diversification, making the UAE a global AI powerhouse. 2. $100 Billion AI Investment Fund ? The UAE launched MGX a $100 billion AI-focused firm. ? MGX & BlackRock and Microsoft are developing AI-powered data centers & infrastructure. 3. US & UAE AI Collaborations ? In April 2024, Microsoft invested $1.5 billion in G42 one of the largest US tech deals in the UAE. ? Joint AI projects span healthcare, cybersecurity, fintech, and defense. 4. Blockchain & Digital Finance ? MGX $2B investment in Binance signals UAE’s commitment to Web3 and digital finance. Energy & Sustainability Investments 1. $70 Billion UAE Investment in US Energy ? UAE energy giants ADNOC Group & Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) have invested $70B+ in US clean energy. ? UAE backed projects align with US renewable energy goals. 2. Smart Infrastructure & Green Economy ? Masdar is expanding solar & wind projects in the US, reinforcing UAE’s sustainability leadership. ? Investments in smart cities & clean tech drive long-term economic growth. A Blueprint for Global Economic Leadership The UAE’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and global collaboration is reshaping economies and industries worldwide. Together, the UAE and the US are pioneering AI-driven economies, clean energy solutions, and investment strategies that will define the future of global economic leadership.

?? BIG NEWS! ?? We’re thrilled to welcome Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Platinum Partner at GITEX EUROPE! As the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, AWS is driving digital transformation across industries and will be at the heart of discussions on AI, cloud, cyber and more. What to expect? ?? Cutting-edge cloud innovations ?? Thought leadership from AWS experts ?? Unparalleled networking with global tech leaders ?? Join us 21-23 May 2025 in Berlin, Germany as we unlock Europe’s next digital era together! ?? What AWS breakthroughs are you most excited about? Drop your thoughts in the comments! ?? Register NOW & be part of the future of tech:?https://bit.ly/4hgCDgl Secure your visa now for a hassle-free trip to GITEX EUROPE: https://lnkd.in/eRS2Qdv5 #GITEXEUROPE #AWS #Cloud #AI #GITEXAFRICA #GITEXASIA #GITEXGLOBAL