CE-Ventures to join 6th Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival

  • Date: 15-Dec-2022
  • Source: Emirates News Agency
  • Sector:Financial Markets
  • Country:UAE
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CE-Ventures to join 6th Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival

SHARJAH, 15th December, 2022 (WAM) -- CE-Ventures, the corporate venture capital platform of Crescent Enterprises, has announced its partnership with the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa) for the 6th Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival 2022, set to take place in the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park on17-18 December.

Under the theme “Where We Belong”, the festival aims to connect entrepreneurs, investors and changemakers to drive collaboration and spark innovative ideas to create an impact.

The flagship annual festival will welcome business leaders, change-makers, creators and investors to engage in workshops and activities that enable impactful conversations and meaningful connections throughout the two-day event.

The festival will also host a diverse range of workshops, activities and talks aimed at providing aspiring entrepreneurs with the knowledge and tools to steer their businesses towards success.

Speaking ahead of the event, Ghada Abdelkader, Senior VP of CE-Ventures, said, “Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival is an essential catalyst to the start-up ecosystem, and we are delighted to be part of the drive to encourage entrepreneurship and innovation across the region. We look forward to engaging with start-ups that seek to address the world’s greatest challenges, such as climate change, sustainability, and equality.”

Abdelkader will join a panel titled “Female Investors and their Impact on