Final call for techpreneurs: KPMG Kuwait set to kick-off the Global Tech Innovator competition

  • Date: 05-Sep-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:Kuwait
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Final call for techpreneurs: KPMG Kuwait set to kick-off the Global Tech Innovator competition

Kuwait: To further enable early-stage companies that are constantly innovating in their sectors, KPMG Kuwait announced in July 2022 that it will be conducting its first-ever Global Tech Innovator competition. Given the heightened participation and growing interest across sectors, the firm has pushed the last date of application from 25 August to 8 September 2022.

This will offer eligible organizations another opportunity to apply in case they failed to do so the first time. The competition will be held at the Four Seasons Hotel, Kuwait, and will aim to give Kuwaiti tech businesses the much-needed global exposure.

The competition draws inspiration from pitch-based TV shows and will aim to provide local entrepreneurs, start-ups and early-stage companies in tech with the much-required boost by giving them a platform to pitch their ideas before the country’s finest industry experts.

Speaking about the competition’s Kuwait debut, Ankul Aggarwal, Partner and Head of Deal Advisory, KPMG in Kuwait said, “I am excited to see the number of applications we have received and continue to for the Global Tech Innovator competition. A few of the applicants are using cutting-edge technologies and have innovative business ideas to disrupt the Kuwaiti market. We are also inviting industry leaders from the