LEAP conference 2026 factsheet
Focus – The world's most-attended tech event, showcasing breakthrough innovations across artificial intelligence, smart cities, fintech, cybersecurity, quantum computing, green tech and space technology, with a central role in Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 digital transformation agenda.
Industry – Artificial intelligence, fintech, healthtech, edtech, energy tech, smart cities, cybersecurity, robotics, quantum computing, digital entertainment, transport, and space technology.
Venue – Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Center, Malham (RECC Malham)
Dates – 31 August to 3 September 2026
City – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of companies exhibit at LEAP 2026?
LEAP 2026 spans breakthrough sectors including artificial intelligence, quantum computing, fintech, green tech, space and smart cities, with exhibitors ranging from global enterprise tech giants to early-stage startups showcasing next-generation solutions.
How big is LEAP 2026?
LEAP Riyadh attracts more than 201,000 visitors, 600+ startups, 1,800+ tech brands, and nearly 2,000 investors from around the world, making it one of the largest technology gatherings on the global calendar.
Who attends LEAP conference as a visitor?
Tech professionals including engineers, developers and IT leaders seeking cutting-edge knowledge, as well as business leaders such as CEOs, CTOs and entrepreneurs driving digital transformation attend alongside investors, government representatives and policymakers.
What industries are covered at LEAP 2026?
Technology from all key industries including health, finance, energy, education, digital entertainment, transportation, smart cities and more will be on display, making it relevant to decision-makers across virtually every sector of the economy.
Is LEAP only for large tech companies?
No. With 600+ startups and 1,900+ investors, LEAP is one of the strongest global platforms for founders looking for funding, partners, and international exposure, sitting alongside the world's largest tech brands on the same exhibition floor.
Is there a startup competition at LEAP 2026?
Yes — the Rocket Fuel pitch competition gives emerging tech startups the chance to compete for funding and global recognition in front of thousands of investors and industry leaders attending the event.
