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Welcome to the International Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum - Slemani 2024
The First Edition. Thursday, 25th of January 2024
Slemani

We are excited to host this annual event in the dynamic city of Slemani. Our forum is a platform that brings together local and international experts, startups, investors, and policymakers to promote innovation, entrepreneurship, research, and education. We aim to spark creative thinking and transform ideas into successful entrepreneurial ventures. We believe this forum will catalyse change, revolutionising the economic landscape by showcasing local startups, fostering connections, and creating a vibrant ecosystem for innovation.

Vision
Our vision is to establish the International Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum as the prominent catalyst for innovation and entrepreneurship across the region and globally. We are committed to building a thriving ecosystem where groundbreaking ideas are born and flourish. And to construct supportive environments, global connections, educational initiatives, and the spirit of relentless innovation fuel this ecosystem. We aim to elevate Iraq and the Kurdistan Region as an innovation hub, attracting attention and investment worldwide.
 

Mission
Our mission is multifaceted and dynamic and aims to:

  • Inspire and empower entrepreneurs through knowledge sharing, workshops, and networking opportunities.
  • Bridge the gap between local creativity and global expertise, fostering collaborations that elevate entrepreneurial endeavours.
  • Introduce innovative local startups to global markets and investors, highlighting their potential and unique contributions.
  • Cultivate a conducive environment for innovation and entrepreneurship, advocating for supportive policies and sustainable growth.
  • Merge international insights with local expertise to craft universally applicable and impactful solutions.
  • Actively engage with government entities and advocate for policies that foster innovation.
  • Attract and educate investors about emerging opportunities in innovative startups.
  • Elevate research and education as the cornerstones of innovation and entrepreneurial success.

 

The International Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum offers a distinguished platform, uniting esteemed leaders for transformative and enriching expertise. This exceptional occasion presents a unique opportunity for the selected participants to exchange valuable insights and experiences. If you are interested in joining this exclusive event and wish to receive an invitation, please refer to one of the organisers for more information.