Our Events
Engaging experiences for entrepreneurs & wannapreneurs
AMA Sessions
Startup founders, investors, influencers, and startup ecosystem veterans taking on the mic to share the best of their experience, knowledge and to mentor you.
Panel Discussions
Topics tailored in-sync with respective event themes and audience, led by startup ecosystem leaders and experts that foster solutions to big problems.
Q&As
A garnish to every session and a catalyst to help you stand out by speaking directly to the delegates and establishing huge networking opportunities.
All Events
LAFFAZ is not just a team comprising editors, journalists, and researchers, but a team creating engaging experiences for entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, fostering learning and inspiration, synergised with notable startup ecosystem leaders.
INDO-MENA Corridor (IMC) – Episode #1
03 Feb, 2021
A common gateway for startups and ecosystem enablers across India and MENA — accompanied by knowledge-sharing delivered through virtual events hosted by LAFFAZ.
LAFFAZlive Episode #3: Employment in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
30th Jan, 2021
In this AMA session, we discussed how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Application Tracking Systems are disrupting the employment landscape in India as well as globally.
LAFFAZlive Episode #2: Connecting Dots of Freelancing, COVID-19 & Gig Economy
07th Dec, 2020
In this session, we’ll discuss the change in the freelancing landscape due to the COVID-19 pandemic, how it is paving the way for the Gig Economy system, and advice for freelancers and businesses.
LAFFAZlive Episode #1: Future of Fintech in MENA – Challenges, Innovation & Opportunities
09th Sep, 2020
For this webinar, we onboarded a number of fintech domain leaders to discuss the challenges, Innovations, and Opportunities in the MENA fintech domain.
CONVOclave Episode #1 Is COVID-19 a Boon for Edtech & Consulting?
28th May, 2020
The panel accentuated the impact of COVID-19 on edtech startups, the online consulting services ecosystem, the opportunities, problems, solutions, avenues, and way forward.
Our Speakers
Co-founder, Zomato – Mindhouse (India)
Senior Director, Public Investment Fund (KSA), Formerly: MD, Microsoft for Startups MEA
Co-founder & CEO, tabby
Founder, GetBee (UAE)
Co-founder & CEO, Spice (KSA),
Formerly: CEO, POSRocket
VP, Careem,
Formerly: Co-founder & CEO, Mamo (UAE)
Founder & CEO, HubPay (UAE)
The Launch Ventures (UAE), Formerly: CEO MENA & Africa, Startupbootcamp
Women’s Wealth Coach (UK)
ClimateTech Investor,
Co-founder, Crossroads (UAE)
CEO, Ureed (UAE)
Founder & CEO, YD (Morocco),
Formerly: Founder, ambi
Founder & CEO, CView (India)
Startup Growth Advisor & Author (India)
Founder & CEO, Miza (UAE)
Startups
Ecosystem Partners
Microsoft for Startups MEA
Microsoft for Startups is a free, global program dedicated to helping B2B startups successfully scale their companies by by providing startups with access to powerful technology including Azure and GitHub Enterprise coupled with a streamlined path to selling alongside Microsoft and our global partner ecosystem.
StartupScale360
StartupScale360 (SS360) is a Dubai-based startup ecosystem builder that offers strategic consulting, Innovation Lab, Venture Studio, and CFO as a service. SS360 acts as a long term partner for the startups – offering a global network of key ecosystem players such as regulators, government bodies, corporate innovation labs, academia, accelerators, incubators, investors, and startup community.
Supporting Partners
