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LEAP 2026

by Tahaluf

In-PersonUpcomingStarts in 2 months

Saudi Arabia's global tech event, with DeepFest as its dedicated AI stream

August 31 – September 3, 2026·Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Centre, Malham, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia·200,000+ attendees·Paid
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AUG312026
LEAP 2026

by Tahaluf

In-Personupcoming

Saudi Arabia's global tech event, with DeepFest as its dedicated AI stream

About This Event

LEAP 2026 is Saudi Arabia's flagship global technology event, held August 31 - September 3, 2026 at the Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Centre in Malham, Riyadh. Backed by Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and organized by Tahaluf, LEAP spans artificial intelligence, cloud, deep tech and digital infrastructure and co-locates DeepFest—the region's dedicated AI event—drawing 200,000+ visitors and the world's largest tech companies. (The 2026 edition was moved from spring to late August following regional developments.)

At a Glance

Date
August 31 – September 3, 2026
Location
Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Centre, Malham, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Format
In-Person
Status
Upcoming
Expected Attendance
200,000+
Pricing
Paid
Organizer
Tahaluf
Source
daily-ingest

Topics & Focus Areas

Artificial intelligence (DeepFest AI stream)Cloud computingDeep techDigital infrastructureCybersecuritySmart citiesFintech

Who Should Attend

  • CTOs
  • CIOs
  • Government and public-sector leaders
  • Enterprise technology executives
  • Investors
  • Founders
  • Developers

Organizer

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Tahaluf

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About This Event

LEAP 2026 is Saudi Arabia's flagship global technology event, held August 31 - September 3, 2026 at the Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Centre in Malham, Riyadh. Backed by Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and organized by Tahaluf, LEAP spans artificial intelligence, cloud, deep tech and digital infrastructure and co-locates DeepFest—the region's dedicated AI event—drawing 200,000+ visitors and the world's largest tech companies. (The 2026 edition was moved from spring to late August following regional developments.)

At a Glance

Date
August 31 – September 3, 2026
Location
Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Centre, Malham, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Format
In-Person
Status
Upcoming
Expected Attendance
200,000+
Pricing
Paid
Organizer
Tahaluf
Source
daily-ingest

Topics & Focus Areas

Artificial intelligence (DeepFest AI stream)Cloud computingDeep techDigital infrastructureCybersecuritySmart citiesFintech

Who Should Attend

  • CTOs
  • CIOs
  • Government and public-sector leaders
  • Enterprise technology executives
  • Investors
  • Founders
  • Developers

Why Attend

LEAP is where CTOs, CIOs and public-sector leaders read the Gulf's fast-growing AI market first-hand—meeting sovereign funds, hyperscalers and AI vendors, and tracking the investment, data-center and AI-adoption momentum reshaping enterprise strategy across the Middle East.

Event Features

  • DeepFest AI conference and expo
  • Keynotes and executive forums
  • Startup and investor programs
  • Large-scale technology exhibition

What Makes This Unique

  • One of the world's largest tech events (200,000+ visitors)
  • Co-located DeepFest is the region's dedicated AI event and LEAP's AI stream
  • Backed by Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and MCIT
  • Major global tech exhibitors and multi-billion-dollar investment announcements

Industries Represented

GovernmentHealthcareFinancial servicesEducationSmart citiesTechnology

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