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Tbilisi, 2026

Tbilisi, 2026

Tbilisi, 2026

Global Tech
Weekend

Global Tech
Weekend

Global Tech
Weekend

Global Tech
Weekend

19-21 June - Factory Tbilisi.
Three Days. Three Stages. One Decentralized Movement.

19-21 June - Factory Tbilisi.
Three Days. Three Stages.
One Decentralized Movement.

19-21 June - Factory Tbilisi.
Three Days. Three Stages. One Decentralized Movement.

19-21 June - Factory Tbilisi.
Three Days. Three Stages. One Decentralized Movement.

ABOUT

ABOUT

ABOUT

ABOUT

Born in Los Angeles. Built across borders.

GTW is a cross-city innovation platform connecting corporates, founders, governments, investors, creatives, startups, and universities across the Caucasus & Central Asia.

Launched in Tbilisi in 2025 with:

Born in Los Angeles. Built across borders.
GTW is a cross-city innovation platform connecting corporates, founders, governments, investors, creatives, startups, and universities across the Caucasus & Central Asia.
Launched in Tbilisi in 2025 with:
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Flagship main conference

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Side events across the city

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Side events across the city

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Side events across the city

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Side events across the city

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Countries represented

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Countries represented

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Countries represented

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Countries represented

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10,000+

Attendees

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10,000+

Attendees

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10,000+

Attendees

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10,000+

Attendees

WHAT'S ON

WHAT'S ON

WHAT'S ON

WHAT TO EXPLORE

WHAT TO EXPLORE

WHAT TO EXPLORE

Over three exciting days, dive into transformative talks, hands-on sessions, and meaningful networking that fuel new ideas, collaborations, and breakthroughs across the innovation landscape.

Over three exciting days, dive into transformative talks, hands-on sessions, and meaningful networking that fuel new ideas, collaborations, and breakthroughs across the innovation landscape.

Over three exciting days, dive into transformative talks, hands-on sessions, and meaningful networking that fuel new ideas, collaborations, and breakthroughs across the innovation landscape.

VISIONARY TALKS

Insightful sessions with pioneering founders, thinkers, and tech leaders shaping tomorrow’s trends.

VISIONARY TALKS

Insightful sessions with pioneering founders, thinkers, and tech leaders shaping tomorrow’s trends.

VISIONARY TALKS

Insightful sessions with pioneering founders, thinkers, and tech leaders shaping tomorrow’s trends.

VISIONARY TALKS

Insightful sessions with pioneering founders, thinkers, and tech leaders shaping tomorrow’s trends.

CREATIVE TECH STAGE

Engaging workshops and practical sessions focused on actionable tools and strategies.

CREATIVE TECH STAGE

Engaging workshops and practical sessions focused on actionable tools and strategies.

CREATIVE TECH STAGE

Engaging workshops and practical sessions focused on actionable tools and strategies.

CREATIVE TECH STAGE

Engaging workshops and practical sessions focused on actionable tools and strategies.

INNOVATION STAGE

A community-centric space to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, creatives, and changemakers.

INNOVATION STAGE

Connect with a like-minded community of entrepreneurs, creatives, and changemakers.

INNOVATION STAGE

A community-centric space to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, creatives, and changemakers.

INNOVATION STAGE

A community-centric space to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, creatives, and changemakers.

Want to be involved?

Join us for a two day summit designed to spark ideas, forge partnerships, and shape what's next.

Want to be involved?

Join us for a two day summit designed to spark ideas, forge partnerships, and shape what's next.

Want to be involved?

Join us for a two day summit designed to spark ideas, forge partnerships, and shape what's next.

Want to be involved?

Join us for a two day summit designed to spark ideas, forge partnerships, and shape what's next.

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

PREVIOUS
SPEAKERS

PREVIOUS
SPEAKERS

PREVIOUS
SPEAKERS

From visionary founders to industry giants, GTWT’s previous speakers have brought bold ideas, breakthrough insights, and disruptive thinking to our stages.

From visionary founders to industry giants, GTWT’s previous speakers have brought bold ideas, breakthrough insights, and disruptive thinking to our stages.

From visionary founders to industry giants, GTWT’s previous speakers have brought bold ideas, breakthrough insights, and disruptive thinking to our stages.

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Tiago Valente

Foundr & Chief Creative Envisioneer

Futurist at Tiago Valente Studio

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Tiago Valente

Foundr & Chief Creative Envisioneer

Futurist at Tiago Valente Studio

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Tiago Valente

Foundr & Chief Creative Envisioneer

Futurist at Tiago Valente Studio

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Tiago Valente

Foundr & Chief Creative Envisioneer

Futurist at Tiago Valente Studio

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Tomo Moriwaki

Game Designer & Creative Director

Spiderman, Call of Duty, Metal of Honor

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Tomo Moriwaki

Game Designer & Creative Director

Spiderman, Call of Duty, Metal of Honor

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Tomo Moriwaki

Game Designer & Creative Director

Spiderman, Call of Duty, Metal of Honor

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Tomo Moriwaki

Game Designer & Creative Director

Spiderman, Call of Duty, Metal of Honor

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Christopher Sean

Actor & Voice Artist

Days of Our Lives, Star Wars Resistance, Ultraman: Rising

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Christopher Sean

Actor & Voice Artist

Days of Our Lives, Star Wars Resistance, Ultraman: Rising

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Christopher Sean

Actor & Voice Artist

Days of Our Lives, Star Wars Resistance, Ultraman: Rising

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Christopher Sean

Actor & Voice Artist

Days of Our Lives, Star Wars Resistance, Ultraman: Rising

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Dmitri M. Johnson

Founding Partner & Producer

Story Kitchen

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Dmitri M. Johnson

Founding Partner & Producer

Story Kitchen

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Dmitri M. Johnson

Founding Partner & Producer

Story Kitchen

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Dmitri M. Johnson

Founding Partner & Producer

Story Kitchen

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Padmaja Ruparel

Co Founder

IAN Group

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Padmaja Ruparel

Co Founder

IAN Group

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Padmaja Ruparel

Co Founder

IAN Group

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Padmaja Ruparel

Co Founder

IAN Group

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Bibbi Wikman

Founder

PlayCap Investments

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Bibbi Wikman

Founder

PlayCap Investments

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Bibbi Wikman

Founder

PlayCap Investments

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Bibbi Wikman

Founder

PlayCap Investments

AGENDA

AGENDA

AGENDA

AGENDA

full Global Tech Weekend Event Agenda coming soon

full Global Tech Weekend Event Agenda coming soon

full Global Tech Weekend Event Agenda coming soon

June 19

Friday kickoff

June 19

Friday kickoff

June 19

Friday kickoff

June 19

Friday kickoff

City-Wide Side Events

CITY-WIDE SIDE EVENTS

A decentralized day across Tbilisi: workshops, investor meetups, community gatherings, creative sessions, roundtables, embassy receptions, cultural immersions, and partner-led activations.

A decentralized day across Tbilisi: workshops, investor meetups, community gatherings, creative sessions, roundtables, embassy receptions, cultural immersions, and partner-led activations.

June 20

Flagship Conference

June 20

Flagship Conference

June 20

Flagship Conference

June 20

Flagship Conference

The Core Moment of GTWT 2026

THE CORE MOMENT OF GTWT 2026

5,000+ attendees, 3 stages - Visionary Voices, Innovation Stage, Creative Tech Stage - with keynotes, panels, showcases and major industry spotlights.

5,000+ attendees, 3 stages - Visionary Voices, Innovation Stage, Creative Tech Stage - with keynotes, panels, showcases and major industry spotlights.

June 21

Community & Cultural Day

June 21

Community & Cultural Day

June 21

Community & Cultural Day

June 21

Community & Cultural Day

Final Day to Celebrate the Movement

FINAL DAY TO CELEBRATE THE MOVEMENT

Explore cultural experiences, curated tours, networking brunches, investor–founder meetups, creator gatherings, and signature side events - all leading to the GTW 2026 Closing Ceremony.

Explore cultural experiences, curated tours, networking brunches, investor–founder meetups, creator gatherings, and signature side events - all leading to the GTW 2026 Closing Ceremony.

PARTICIPATION

PARTICIPATION

PARTICIPATION

PARTICIPATION

Participation opportunities

Participation opportunities

Participation opportunities

Join us for a three day summit designed to spark ideas, forge partnerships, and shape what's next.

Join us for a three day summit designed to spark ideas, forge partnerships, and shape what's next.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Become a sponsor of GTWT 2026 and amplify your brand’s impact within a thriving innovation ecosystem — build connections, increase visibility, and help shape tomorrow’s tech landscape.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Become a sponsor of GTWT 2026 and amplify your brand’s impact within a thriving innovation ecosystem — build connections, increase visibility, and help shape tomorrow’s tech landscape.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Become a sponsor of GTWT 2026 and amplify your brand’s impact within a thriving innovation ecosystem — build connections, increase visibility, and help shape tomorrow’s tech landscape.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Become a sponsor of GTWT 2026 and amplify your brand’s impact within a thriving innovation ecosystem — build connections, increase visibility, and help shape tomorrow’s tech landscape.

SPEAKER OPPORTUNITIES

Got a forward-thinking idea or breakthrough insight? Apply to be a speaker at GTWT 2026 and share your expertise with an international audience of innovators.

SPEAKER OPPORTUNITIES

Got a forward-thinking idea or breakthrough insight? Apply to be a speaker at GTWT 2026 and share your expertise with an international audience of innovators.

SPEAKER OPPORTUNITIES

Got a forward-thinking idea or breakthrough insight? Apply to be a speaker at GTWT 2026 and share your expertise with an international audience of innovators.

SPEAKER OPPORTUNITIES

Got a forward-thinking idea or breakthrough insight? Apply to be a speaker at GTWT 2026 and share your expertise with an international audience of innovators.

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Lead a partner-hosted side event — from roundtables and meetups to experiential sessions — and feature your gathering on the official Tbilisi innovation calendar.

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Lead a partner-hosted side event — from roundtables and meetups to experiential sessions — and feature your gathering on the official Tbilisi innovation calendar.

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Lead a partner-hosted side event — from roundtables and meetups to experiential sessions — and feature your gathering on the official Tbilisi innovation calendar.

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Lead a partner-hosted side event — from roundtables and meetups to experiential sessions — and feature your gathering on the official Tbilisi innovation calendar.

MEDIA ACCREDITATION

Cover the pulse of innovation at GTWT 2025. Get exclusive access to speakers, startups, and behind-the-scenes moments as accredited media.

MEDIA ACCREDITATION

Cover the pulse of innovation at GTWT 2025. Get exclusive access to speakers, startups, and behind-the-scenes moments as accredited media.

MEDIA ACCREDITATION

Cover the pulse of innovation at GTWT 2025. Get exclusive access to speakers, startups, and behind-the-scenes moments as accredited media.

MEDIA ACCREDITATION

Cover the pulse of innovation at GTWT 2025. Get exclusive access to speakers, startups, and behind-the-scenes moments as accredited media.

REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION

Secure Your Spot at Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi 2026

Secure Your Spot at Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi 2026

Secure Your Spot at Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi 2026

All-Access Pass

Experience everything GTWT 2026 has to offer - all three days, all access, all opportunities.

Entry to all main and breakout stages

Full access to Expo & networking zones

Priority entry to all sessions

Participation in side events (where applicable)

₾199

Three-day admission

Saturday Main Event Pass

Your key to GTWT 2026’s flagship day at Factory Tbilisi, including:

Entry to the main event on Saturday

Access to the After Party

Access to Expo & networking areas

Premium event kit

₾89

Single admission

Investor Pass

Designed for investors, this pass gives you exclusive access to GTWT 2026’s Main Event (Saturday) at Factory Tbilisi, plus:

Entry to pre- and after-parties

Access to private investor lounges

Invitations to exclusive closed events

Opportunities to meet representatives from global companies like YouTube, Netflix, PITCH to the WORLD, and more

₾890

Three-day admission

All-Access Pass

Experience everything GTWT 2026 has to offer - all three days, all access, all opportunities.

Entry to all main and breakout stages

Full access to Expo & networking zones

Priority entry to all sessions

Participation in side events (where applicable)

₾199

Three-day admission

Saturday Main Event Pass

Your key to GTWT 2026’s flagship day at Factory Tbilisi, including:

Entry to the main event on Saturday

Access to the After Party

Access to Expo & networking areas

Premium event kit

₾89

Single admission

Investor Pass

Designed for investors, this pass gives you exclusive access to GTWT 2026’s Main Event (Saturday) at Factory Tbilisi, plus:

Entry to pre- and after-parties

Access to private investor lounges

Invitations to exclusive closed events

Opportunities to meet representatives from global companies like YouTube, Netflix, PITCH to the WORLD, and more

₾890

Three-day admission

All-Access Pass

Experience everything GTWT 2026 has to offer - all three days, all access, all opportunities.

Entry to all main and breakout stages

Full access to Expo & networking zones

Priority entry to all sessions

Participation in side events (where applicable)

₾199

Three-day admission

Saturday Main Event Pass

Your key to GTWT 2026’s flagship day at Factory Tbilisi, including:

Entry to the main event on Saturday

Access to the After Party

Access to Expo & networking areas

Premium event kit

₾89

Single admission

Investor Pass

Designed for investors, this pass gives you exclusive access to GTWT 2026’s Main Event (Saturday) at Factory Tbilisi, plus:

Entry to pre- and after-parties

Access to private investor lounges

Invitations to exclusive closed events

Opportunities to meet representatives from global companies like YouTube, Netflix, PITCH to the WORLD, and more

₾890

Three-day admission

All-Access Pass

Experience everything GTWT 2026 has to offer - all three days, all access, all opportunities.

Entry to all main and breakout stages

Full access to Expo & networking zones

Priority entry to all sessions

Participation in side events (where applicable)

₾199

Three-day admission

Saturday Main Event Pass

Your key to GTWT 2026’s flagship day at Factory Tbilisi, including:

Entry to the main event on Saturday

Access to the After Party

Access to Expo & networking areas

Premium event kit

₾89

Single admission

Investor Pass

Designed for investors, this pass gives you exclusive access to GTWT 2026’s Main Event (Saturday) at Factory Tbilisi, plus:

Entry to pre- and after-parties

Access to private investor lounges

Invitations to exclusive closed events

Opportunities to meet representatives from global companies like YouTube, Netflix, PITCH to the WORLD, and more

₾890

Three-day admission

PARTNERS

PARTNERS

PARTNERS

PARTNERS

We’re proud to partner with an outstanding group of forward-thinking organisations.

We’re proud to partner with an outstanding group of forward-thinking organisations.

FAQ

FAQ

FAQ

FAQ

FAQ

FAQ

Still got questions? Feel free to reach out. We're happy to help.

Still got questions? Feel free to reach out. We're happy to help.

What is Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi 2026 (GTWT 2026)?

GTWT 2026 is the region’s leading international tech & innovation festival — a three-day meeting of founders, investors, creatives, and tech professionals from across the world. From June 19-21, Tbilisi transforms into a city‑wide playground of conferences, workshops, side events, and curated networking experiences designed to spark ideas and accelerate collaboration.

Who should attend?

The event is ideal for startup founders, tech entrepreneurs, investors, developers, designers, digital marketers, content creators, corporate innovators, and anyone passionate about future technologies and creative disruption.

What topics will be covered?

GTWT explores emerging sectors such as Web3, iGaming, FinTech, AgriTech, AI, digital marketing, media, e-sports, and more — highlighting trends that are reshaping industries regionally and globally.

Can I become a sponsor or partner?

Absolutely. GTWT partners with companies, media outlets, ecosystem communities, and industry leaders who want to shape the region’s innovation landscape. Yes — GTWT invites organizations and media outlets interested in elevating the innovation landscape to apply and explore partnership opportunities.

How can startups participate?

Yes. GTWT offers a dedicated Startup Exhibition and a Startup Competition, giving early‑stage and growth‑stage teams the chance to showcase their products, connect with investors, and gain visibility across the region. Startups can apply to showcase at the Startup Exhibition or compete in the Startup Competition to connect with investors and gain exposure across the region.

Can I volunteer?

Yes. We’re looking for passionate, driven volunteers who want to be part of the region’s most dynamic tech movement. Volunteering gives you hands‑on experience, behind‑the‑scenes access, and the chance to connect with innovators and professionals across the tech ecosystem. Yes — passionate individuals can join the volunteer team for hands-on experience, behind-the-scenes access, and networking with innovation leaders.

What is Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi 2026 (GTWT 2026)?

GTWT 2026 is the region’s leading international tech & innovation festival — a three-day meeting of founders, investors, creatives, and tech professionals from across the world. From June 19-21, Tbilisi transforms into a city‑wide playground of conferences, workshops, side events, and curated networking experiences designed to spark ideas and accelerate collaboration.

Who should attend?

The event is ideal for startup founders, tech entrepreneurs, investors, developers, designers, digital marketers, content creators, corporate innovators, and anyone passionate about future technologies and creative disruption.

What topics will be covered?

GTWT explores emerging sectors such as Web3, iGaming, FinTech, AgriTech, AI, digital marketing, media, e-sports, and more — highlighting trends that are reshaping industries regionally and globally.

Can I become a sponsor or partner?

Absolutely. GTWT partners with companies, media outlets, ecosystem communities, and industry leaders who want to shape the region’s innovation landscape. Yes — GTWT invites organizations and media outlets interested in elevating the innovation landscape to apply and explore partnership opportunities.

How can startups participate?

Yes. GTWT offers a dedicated Startup Exhibition and a Startup Competition, giving early‑stage and growth‑stage teams the chance to showcase their products, connect with investors, and gain visibility across the region. Startups can apply to showcase at the Startup Exhibition or compete in the Startup Competition to connect with investors and gain exposure across the region.

Can I volunteer?

Yes. We’re looking for passionate, driven volunteers who want to be part of the region’s most dynamic tech movement. Volunteering gives you hands‑on experience, behind‑the‑scenes access, and the chance to connect with innovators and professionals across the tech ecosystem. Yes — passionate individuals can join the volunteer team for hands-on experience, behind-the-scenes access, and networking with innovation leaders.

What is Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi 2026 (GTWT 2026)?

GTWT 2026 is the region’s leading international tech & innovation festival — a three-day meeting of founders, investors, creatives, and tech professionals from across the world. From June 19-21, Tbilisi transforms into a city‑wide playground of conferences, workshops, side events, and curated networking experiences designed to spark ideas and accelerate collaboration.

Who should attend?

The event is ideal for startup founders, tech entrepreneurs, investors, developers, designers, digital marketers, content creators, corporate innovators, and anyone passionate about future technologies and creative disruption.

What topics will be covered?

GTWT explores emerging sectors such as Web3, iGaming, FinTech, AgriTech, AI, digital marketing, media, e-sports, and more — highlighting trends that are reshaping industries regionally and globally.

Can I become a sponsor or partner?

Absolutely. GTWT partners with companies, media outlets, ecosystem communities, and industry leaders who want to shape the region’s innovation landscape. Yes — GTWT invites organizations and media outlets interested in elevating the innovation landscape to apply and explore partnership opportunities.

How can startups participate?

Yes. GTWT offers a dedicated Startup Exhibition and a Startup Competition, giving early‑stage and growth‑stage teams the chance to showcase their products, connect with investors, and gain visibility across the region. Startups can apply to showcase at the Startup Exhibition or compete in the Startup Competition to connect with investors and gain exposure across the region.

Can I volunteer?

Yes. We’re looking for passionate, driven volunteers who want to be part of the region’s most dynamic tech movement. Volunteering gives you hands‑on experience, behind‑the‑scenes access, and the chance to connect with innovators and professionals across the tech ecosystem. Yes — passionate individuals can join the volunteer team for hands-on experience, behind-the-scenes access, and networking with innovation leaders.

What is Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi 2026 (GTWT 2026)?

GTWT 2026 is the region’s leading international tech & innovation festival — a three-day meeting of founders, investors, creatives, and tech professionals from across the world. From June 19-21, Tbilisi transforms into a city‑wide playground of conferences, workshops, side events, and curated networking experiences designed to spark ideas and accelerate collaboration.

Who should attend?

The event is ideal for startup founders, tech entrepreneurs, investors, developers, designers, digital marketers, content creators, corporate innovators, and anyone passionate about future technologies and creative disruption.

What topics will be covered?

GTWT explores emerging sectors such as Web3, iGaming, FinTech, AgriTech, AI, digital marketing, media, e-sports, and more — highlighting trends that are reshaping industries regionally and globally.

Can I become a sponsor or partner?

Absolutely. GTWT partners with companies, media outlets, ecosystem communities, and industry leaders who want to shape the region’s innovation landscape. Yes — GTWT invites organizations and media outlets interested in elevating the innovation landscape to apply and explore partnership opportunities.

How can startups participate?

Yes. GTWT offers a dedicated Startup Exhibition and a Startup Competition, giving early‑stage and growth‑stage teams the chance to showcase their products, connect with investors, and gain visibility across the region. Startups can apply to showcase at the Startup Exhibition or compete in the Startup Competition to connect with investors and gain exposure across the region.

Can I volunteer?

Yes. We’re looking for passionate, driven volunteers who want to be part of the region’s most dynamic tech movement. Volunteering gives you hands‑on experience, behind‑the‑scenes access, and the chance to connect with innovators and professionals across the tech ecosystem. Yes — passionate individuals can join the volunteer team for hands-on experience, behind-the-scenes access, and networking with innovation leaders.