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GITEX Global and GITEX Future Stars are back

GITEX Global has been a staple of the technology field. After a successful round of meetings in 2020, AladdinB2B signed on again with this trade show to help organize their VIP Matchmaking & Meetings Program between Investors and exhibiting startups. With its 41st annual event, it combined 6 shows which took place at the same time, among them, Gitex Future Stars.

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ZARKO ACKOVIK
Group Sales Manager
at Dubai World Trade Centre

“In Gitex Future Stars, one of the USPs (Unique selling points) and why startups come to the event is because we have this fantastic Aladdin matchmaking program.”

About GITEX Global 2021

GITEX Global 2021 was one of the world's largest technology exhibitions, bringing together innovators, startups, investors, government organizations, and technology leaders from around the globe. Hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), the 41st edition combined six major technology events under one umbrella, including GITEX Global, GITEX Future Stars, AI Everything, Future Blockchain Summit, Fintech Surge, and Marketing Mania. The event attracted over 4,000 exhibitors, more than 600 startups, over 400 investors, and participants from more than 160 countries, making it one of the most influential technology gatherings in the world. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

How GITEX Global worked with AladdinB2B

Following a successful collaboration in 2020, GITEX Global partnered once again with AladdinB2B to manage and enhance its VIP Matchmaking and Meetings Programme. AladdinB2B deployed its advanced matchmaking platform, allowing investors, startups, exhibitors, and technology innovators to schedule, manage, and reschedule meetings efficiently throughout the event. Dedicated meeting hubs were established across the exhibition, including the Investor Lounge, where AladdinB2B coordinated and supervised meetings between investors and startups. The team also provided on-site support, call center services, visitor engagement activities, and technical assistance to ensure smooth meeting execution and maximum participant engagement. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Results achieved by GITEX Global with AladdinB2B

The partnership delivered outstanding results, significantly surpassing previous performance benchmarks. AladdinB2B successfully facilitated 1,890 business meetings during the event, representing nearly 80% growth compared to the 1,060 meetings conducted in 2020. The matchmaking program connected more than 600 startups with over 400 investors and supported business networking among more than 100,000 trade visitors. In addition, AladdinB2B partnered with Draper Associates to organize the Draper-Aladdin Supernova Prize, one of the region’s largest startup competitions, offering up to $500,000 in funding opportunities for participating startups. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

What is GITEX Global?

GITEX Global is one of the world’s largest technology and startup exhibitions, bringing together technology companies, startups, investors, government organizations, and innovators to explore emerging technologies, business opportunities, and strategic partnerships. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

How did GITEX Global work with AladdinB2B?

GITEX Global utilized AladdinB2B’s matchmaking technology, meeting management platform, investor-startup networking services, call center support, and event engagement tools to facilitate thousands of productive business meetings throughout the exhibition. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

What results did GITEX Global achieve with AladdinB2B?

The event facilitated 1,890 qualified business meetings, connected more than 600 startups with over 400 investors, engaged more than 100,000 trade visitors, achieved nearly 80% year-over-year meeting growth, and successfully delivered the Draper-Aladdin Supernova Prize startup competition with funding opportunities of up to $500,000. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

GITEX Global 2021 FAQs

  • What is GITEX Global 2021?
    GITEX Global 2021 is one of the world's largest technology exhibitions, bringing together technology companies, startups, investors, government organizations, innovators, and digital transformation leaders. Hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the event showcases emerging technologies while creating opportunities for networking, investment, and international business collaboration.
  • How did AladdinB2B support GITEX Global 2021?
    AladdinB2B managed the event’s VIP Matchmaking and Meetings Programme by providing its AI-powered matchmaking platform, intelligent meeting scheduling, investor-startup matching, dedicated meeting hubs, on-site support, call center services, and real-time meeting coordination. The platform enabled participants to efficiently schedule, manage, and optimize business meetings throughout the event.
  • Who participated in the GITEX Global 2021 matchmaking program?
    The program connected more than 600 startups, over 400 investors, technology companies, government organizations, exhibitors, venture capital firms, innovation leaders, and more than 100,000 trade visitors from over 160 countries, creating one of the largest technology networking ecosystems in the region.
  • What results were achieved through GITEX Global 2021’s partnership with AladdinB2B?
    AladdinB2B successfully facilitated 1,890 qualified business meetings during the event—an increase of nearly 80% compared to the previous year. The program also supported investor-startup engagement, coordinated thousands of networking interactions, and successfully delivered the Draper-Aladdin Supernova Prize, offering participating startups funding opportunities of up to $500,000.
  • How did the matchmaking program benefit startups, investors, and exhibitors?
    The AI-powered matchmaking platform enabled startups to connect directly with qualified investors, exhibitors to engage with high-value prospects, and investors to efficiently identify promising technology companies. By streamlining meeting scheduling and business introductions, the program maximized networking efficiency, accelerated investment discussions, and generated valuable commercial opportunities throughout GITEX Global 2021.