Techstars Startup Weekend Riyadh, Powered by The Garage

About

Techstars, in collaboration with The Garage, is hosting the Techstars Startup Weekend Riyadh from February 12 to 14, 2026, a 54-hour immersive entrepreneurship event where aspiring entrepreneurs, developers, designers, and business professionals can transform ideas into startup projects with guidance from experienced mentors and industry leaders, providing networking opportunities and exposure to investors.

Benefits

• 🤝Networking Opportunities
  Direct interaction with mentors, investors, and experts from Saudi Arabia's rapidly growing innovation ecosystem
• 💡Skill Development
  Hands-on experience in entrepreneurship skills, validating and developing business ideas
• 🌐Resource Access
  Opportunities for collaboration and networking resources
• 🎤Exposure Opportunities
  Chance to present projects to investors and judges, increasing project visibility

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to participants from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Any individuals interested in entrepreneurship, including founders, developers, designers, and business professionals
• Must register in advance to participate

Participation Commitments

• Must attend the event in Riyadh from February 12 to 14, 2026
• Advance registration is required to participate in the event

Target Sector

Open to all innovation and entrepreneurship sectors

Target Location

Open to participants in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia