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Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival 2025 to begin on 1 February
- SHARJAH, 5th December, 2024 (WAM) — The 8th edition of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) will take place on 1st and 2nd February 2025, at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP).
- Organised by the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa), the two-day event will feature keynote speeches, workshops, and various activities across 10 themed zones and five stages.
- SEF 2025 will return with its theme, “Where We Belong,” offering a platform for collaboration and showcasing innovative solutions.
- Najla Al Midfa, Vice Chairperson of Sheraa, highlighted the event’s role in fostering entrepreneurship and innovation, saying, “SEF brings together a global community to reimagine possibilities and drive sustainable growth, reinforcing Sharjah’s position as a hub for entrepreneurship.”
- Sara Abdelaziz Al Nuaimi, Sheraa’s CEO, emphasised the festival’s impact, stating, “SEF creates opportunities for entrepreneurs to connect and collaborate, offering resources and insights to help them innovate and thrive.”
- The festival zones include spaces for creative industries, start-ups, sustainability, wellness, local talent, and international pavilions. Other highlights include SEF Academy workshops, a local products market, and networking opportunities with investors and industry leaders.
- Since its launch, SEF has welcomed over 30,000 attendees, hosted more than 780 speakers, and featured over 370 start-ups.
- KN