Riyadh, KSA – Lovin’ Riyadh and Smashi Business have been announced as Proud Media Partners of the LEAP 2026, one of the world’s largest and most influential technology events. Drawing global innovators and investors to Saudi Arabia’s capital.
Tahaluf, the company behind LEAP, will host this year’s edition which will take place from August 31st to September 3rd, 2026, at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Centre. This four-day event will bring together Industry leaders and emerging players to explore new technologies, including an immersive showcase of the ideas and innovations shaping the future of the global tech industry.
Lovin’ Riyadh and Smashi Business step into this year’s event by providing on-ground coverage, founder-led storytelling and business-focused insights throughout the event, also profiling the founders behind the headlines, and translating the business takeaways for a wider audience. Their curated content will amplify the voices, ideas and pivotal conversations shaping the future of technology, entrepreneurship and innovation across the region and beyond.
LEAP 2026 is expected to host over 201,000 attendees, 1,800+ global tech brands and 1,000+ speakers, alongside 600+ start-ups, across 20 dedicated tracks spanning sectors including Smart Cities, Health Tech, Fintech & eCommerce, Cybersecurity, Gov Tech, Climate Tech, Space Tech, Cloud & SaaS, and the Future of Work.
Behind the partnership is a common goal: putting a spotlight on the people building what comes next and making it easier for investors, founders and ecosystem players to find each other. Lovin’ Riyadh and Smashi Business will be turning what happens on the LEAP floor into stories, interviews and highlights for audiences well beyond the venue itself.
With Saudi Arabia’s tech and innovation ecosystem expanding at record pace, LEAP continues to serve as a pivotal platform where ideas turn into action, global capital meets ambitious founders, and innovation thrives. Lovin’ Riyadh and Smashi Business will play a key role in bringing these narratives to life for audiences throughout the region.
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