Rowad Entrepreneurship Conference 2025

Rowad Entrepreneurship Conference 2025 is organized by Qatar Development Bank as part of its mandate to develop the private sector and empower Qatar’s startup and SME ecosystem. The conference is Qatar’s national platform for entrepreneurship and a flagship event under Global Entrepreneurship Week.

Held under the theme “Beyond Boundaries: Scaling, Sustaining, and Succeeding,” Rowad 2025 will take place from 17 to 19 November 2025 at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Center (DECC).

The conference will bring together high-growth startups, established SMEs, investors, corporate buyers, policymakers, and ecosystem enablers from Qatar and abroad to explore expansion, access to finance, sustainability, and long-term competitiveness.

Participants will have the opportunity to:

• Access specialized workshops and advisory sessions with experts.

• Join structured B2B matchmaking meetings with investors, buyers, and decision-makers.

• Present in the Pitching Arena, where founders showcase their businesses to investors.

• Take part in youth-focused programming through the Young Entrepreneur Club and media platform highlighting the next generation of founders.

Rowad 2025 reinforces Qatar’s position as a regional hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and SME development.

For more details and to register for the conference, please visit the Rowad website at Rowad.qa.

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