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In this week's newsletter, we're quoting the very famous Sci-Fi author, Arthur C. Clarke: "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." 🌟 We dive into how tech can feel like magic and whether there really is a difference between tech and magic. Clarke's insights push us to explore the boundaries of the possible. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on the magic of technology. Read more ⬇️ #techmagic #innovation #LEAP25

If you’ve ever wished you could download the best advice from the tech pioneers you admire, so you can learn from their wisdom (and their mistakes) as you build your own career in this industry – then we have a blog post for you. We’ve been asking some of the most innovative minds in tech the one thing they wish they’d known at the beginning of their careers. Find out what they said – https://bit.ly/3SeaPQ2 #LEAP24 #techpioneers #techinnovation #careersintech

"...That's what makes me so excited about events like LEAP; it's really about the future and how do we bring the future to live right now." - Vijay Sankaran (CTO, Johnson Controls) We're honoured that our attendees, like Vijay, are able to discover the endless pool of opportunity with an event like LEAP. Don't miss out on #LEAP25. Pre-register now, to secure your spot: https://bit.ly/4a0xzsA #techevent #KSA #newinnovations

Product-market fit is important across industries – and it’s definitely important in tech. But what is it, and how do you find it? And do investors really care? With the help of VC investor Zach Coelius (Managing Partner at Coelius Capital) we explore product-market fit on the blog, and dig into why it really matters. Click here to find out more: https://bit.ly/3zLYf42 #LEAP25 #investors #productmarket

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"Anywhere where you can bring entrepreneurs from all over the world together, enable them to share ideas, build connections and learn from each other, is super exciting. Doing it here, at the scale that LEAP is, is really world class." - Zach Coelius (Managing Partner, Coelius Capital) We were ecstatic to have Zach join us and experience LEAP 2024, where he shared his outlook on leveraging resources to drive positive societal change and more. Pre-register now, to catch us at #LEAP25 for more valuable insights! https://bit.ly/4a0xzsA #techevent #entrepreneurs #KSA

For this week's newsletter we've set our spotlight on⚡ Mike Katz, a video game industry expert, on what makes a great game. “New games must be unique and/or better than what’s out there now.” We also asked Katz about his all-time favourites: Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, and First Person Shooters. Why these? They’re easy to play but hard to master, with endless fun and high “sustained play value.” 🕹 Want to create a hit game? Learn from Katz’s insights on breaking through the market clutter. Read the full interview here: https://shorturl.at/jWtwe #gamedev #videogames #gamingindustry #innovation

Mike Katz (Video Games Industry Expert) has spent over 25 years in the video games industry. He’s been at the helm of major brands as they’ve developed games that have changed the sector forever; and he’s seen a lot of change over the years. We asked him how gaming in 2024 compares to gaming in 1980. Find out what he said on the LEAP blog – https://bit.ly/3LchyGd #LEAP25 #gamingindustry #techinnovation

In tomorrow's blog, Michael Katz (Video Games Industry Expert) tells us how the video gaming industry has changed over the course of his career – from the 1980s to the 2020s. Head over to the LEAP:IN platform and check out our latest blogs and newsletters: https://bit.ly/3VzQAP8 #LEAP25 #gamesintech #techinnovation

"LEAP is the biggest tech show I have seen in the Middle East and beyond. I've been here the first time and the second time, and this time it's really much bigger and much more impressive, than it ever has been." - Margarete Schramboeck (Former Minister of ICT, Austria) We were delighted to host Margarete and receive her positive feedback about her experience. Join us at #LEAP25 to experience tech like never before! Pre-register now: https://bit.ly/4a0xzsA #techevent #futureoftech