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ATM, the leading global event for Tourism and Travel

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) is the leading event for Tourism and Travel in the Middle East, the annual exhibition has allowed investors, businesses and organizations to connect with different destinations around the world using their unique experiences for the last 28 years. For its 29th edition, a B2B Matchmaking Program was offered by the AladdinB2B team to assist exhibiting startups in setting up high-level meetings with investors.

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  • The startups received up to 20 qualified meetings with investors over the four-day duration of ATM.
  • Investors and Judges used the AladdinB2B at ATM for two different purposes: to request and schedule their meetings and to vote for their favourite startup participating in the pitch competition.

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Danielle Curtis, a distinguished professional featured by AladdinB2B, exemplifies leadership and innovation in global business networking. Discover how Danielle uses AladdinB2B’s smart matchmaking platform to build valuable partnerships and drive international growth. Join AladdinB2B today to expand your business connections.
Danielle Curtis,
ME Exhibition Director at Arabian Travel Market
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“The quality of startup companies has been amazing and really to see the quality meetings that have transpired between the startups and investors this year has been simply fantastic. We have partnered up with Aladdin and they have been helping to draw these quality meetings and we hope to return bigger and better next year.”
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About Arabian Travel Market 2022

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) is the Middle East’s leading travel and tourism exhibition, connecting investors, travel businesses, tourism organizations, technology providers, startups, and destination representatives from around the world. For nearly three decades, ATM has served as a premier platform for fostering international partnerships and exploring innovations shaping the future of global travel and tourism. In 2022, the event adopted a hybrid format, enabling both in-person and virtual participation while expanding networking opportunities across the industry. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

How Arabian Travel Market worked with AladdinB2B

Arabian Travel Market partnered with AladdinB2B to deliver two strategic initiatives: a startup-investor matchmaking program and the 5th Draper-Aladdin Startup Competition (DASC). Using AladdinB2B’s intelligent matchmaking platform, startups were connected with qualified investors through a structured VIP meeting program. Investors and startups utilized the AladdinB2B application to request, schedule, and manage meetings before and during the event. In addition, AladdinB2B organized and facilitated the startup competition, providing real-time judging and scoring technology that enhanced participant engagement and event management. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Results achieved by Arabian Travel Market with AladdinB2B

The partnership delivered significant value for participating startups and investors. More than 100 startup-investor meetings were successfully conducted during the event, involving 15 startups participating in the VIP matchmaking program and over 40 confirmed investors. The Draper-Aladdin Startup Competition was successfully executed, providing startups with a high-profile platform to pitch their innovations and compete for investment opportunities. The winning startup, "Welcome to the World," gained substantial visibility and recognition within the travel and tourism ecosystem. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

What is Arabian Travel Market?

Arabian Travel Market is the Middle East’s leading travel and tourism exhibition, bringing together tourism organizations, investors, travel technology providers, startups, destinations, and hospitality businesses to create global business opportunities. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

How did Arabian Travel Market work with AladdinB2B?

ATM utilized AladdinB2B’s matchmaking platform to connect startups with investors, facilitate VIP networking opportunities, coordinate meetings, manage event engagement, and organize the Draper-Aladdin Startup Competition. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

What results did Arabian Travel Market achieve with AladdinB2B?

The program facilitated more than 100 startup-investor meetings, engaged over 40 confirmed investors, supported 15 startups in the VIP matchmaking initiative, and successfully delivered the 5th Draper-Aladdin Startup Competition, creating valuable investment and business development opportunities. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Arabian Travel Market 2022 FAQs

  • What is Arabian Travel Market (ATM)?
    Arabian Travel Market (ATM) is the Middle East’s leading travel and tourism exhibition, bringing together tourism boards, travel agencies, hospitality brands, airlines, travel technology companies, investors, startups, and destination representatives to foster business partnerships and promote innovation across the global travel industry.
  • How did AladdinB2B support Arabian Travel Market 2022?
    AladdinB2B powered ATM’s startup-investor matchmaking program by connecting qualified startups with investors through its AI-driven B2B matchmaking platform. It also managed meeting scheduling, participant engagement, VIP networking, and organized the 5th Draper-Aladdin Startup Competition using its digital judging and event management technology.
  • Who participated in the ATM 2022 matchmaking program?
    The program brought together travel startups, venture capital firms, angel investors, corporate innovation teams, tourism organizations, and hospitality industry stakeholders. Participating startups had the opportunity to pitch their solutions and meet investors actively seeking innovative travel technologies.
  • What results were achieved through Arabian Travel Market’s partnership with AladdinB2B?
    The partnership facilitated more than 100 startup-investor meetings involving 15 selected startups and over 40 confirmed investors. It also successfully delivered the 5th Draper-Aladdin Startup Competition, providing startups with increased exposure, investor engagement, and valuable business development opportunities.
  • How did the matchmaking program benefit startups and investors?
    Startups gained direct access to qualified investors through pre-arranged one-to-one meetings, while investors efficiently discovered innovative travel technology companies aligned with their investment interests. The structured matchmaking process maximized networking efficiency, accelerated funding discussions, and strengthened collaboration within the global travel and tourism innovation ecosystem.