Events - Qatar
Web Summit Qatar 2026
Web Summit Qatar 2026
01 Feb Web Summit Qatar 2026
Web Summit was founded in Dublin in 2009 by Paddy Cosgrave. It started as a 150-person tech conference in October 2009. Since 2009, Web Summit has gathered together over a million business people from around the world. Its flagship event is Web Summit in Lisbon, which takes place every November. During the year, Web Summit now hosts events around the world, including Web Summit Rio in South America, Web Summit Qatar in the Middle East, Collision and Web Summit Vancouver in North America, and RISE in Asia. Web Summit’s mission has been to create software that enables meaningful connections between the CEOs, founders, investors, media, politicians and cultural figureheads who are reshaping the world.
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Qatar acts as a gateway between Dutch innovation and the Qatari and regional markets. Its mandate is to support Dutch companies in exploring market opportunities, building trusted partnerships, and engaging with public and private stakeholders across priority sectors. Through trade missions, matchmaking activities, and strategic support at major platforms such as Web Summit Qatar, the Embassy facilitates meaningful business connections and long-term cooperation between the Netherlands and Qatar.
The Dutch pavilion brings together 13 Dutch companies active in AI & data, fintech / regtech and professional services, cybersecurity, media technology, industrial analytics, smart mobility & logistics equipment, and healthtech & workplace wellbeing.
1) AI, Data & Digital Services
Clavis Aurea
AI
Licenses high-quality multilingual publishing content
especially Arabic to create legally licensed datasets for training AI
models. Protects authors’ rights while enabling publishers to access
new revenue streams and global exposure.
Aiyla
Builds AI voice and chat
agents that deliver first-, second-, and third-line customer support
through natural conversations. Integrates seamlessly with existing
platforms such as Zendesk, and is designed for businesses where
service quality is critical, including hospitality, tourism, and recreation.
SignifAi
Provides
AI-powered tools for investor intelligence and market integrity.
Supports financial institutions and market stakeholders with
monitoring, detection, and analytics to strengthen transparency and
trust in capital markets.
Papio Consulting
Helps
large industrial organizations especially in oil & gas use data
and analytics to improve performance. Offers industrial AI/analytics
delivery and solutions such as ESG reporting and operational
improvement tools.
2) FinTech, LegalTech, RegTech & Professional Services
GoDocly
Tech-enabled
transfer pricing and international tax documentation provider.
Produces audit-ready OECD Master and Local Files for multinational
groups (typically under EUR 1 billion) using a mix of expert advisory
and smart automation.
TMF Group
Global
partner providing corporate, financial, regulatory, and compliance
services across 87+ jurisdictions. Supports governance, risk, finance
operations, and regulated compliance roles, enabling companies to
operate and navigate cross-border environments efficiently.
3) Cybersecurity & Digital Trust
WeVerify
Digital platform
for verifying identity, company existence, and signing authority,
combined with secure e-signatures. Helps reduce fraud and friction in
onboarding and contracting, with readiness for Arabic-speaking markets.
Rootsec
Cybersecurity firm
delivering penetration testing, Red Teaming, and Managed XDR for
continuous monitoring and response. Also provides cyber crisis
simulations and executive exercises to strengthen organizational readiness.
4) Media Technology
MediaLab
MediaLab is
Europe’s leading simple, smart, and secure media workflow platform,
designed for media producers who require an excellent user experience,
full control, and data sovereignty across broadcast, streaming,
advertising, sports, and live events.
5) Smart Mobility, Logistics & Industrial Equipment
Scenwise
Develops
smart mobility solutions for cities and road authorities, focusing on
urban road safety through AI and data. Its solutions include the
SafeBike cycling app and an accessibility guidance platform for people
with disabilities.
Movexx
Manufacturer of electric
tugs that help people move heavy loads safely and efficiently (up to
several tons). Used in logistics, airports, healthcare, and
data-center environments to improve safety, productivity, and employee wellbeing.
6) HealthTech & Workforce Wellbeing
Silatha Journey
Women spend up to 25% more time in poor health, impacting
productivity. Silatha Journey’s digital women’s health platform
improves engagement and performance through AI-guided support and
expert-led programs covering menstrual health, fertility, menopause,
and women’s leadership, delivered in Arabic and English.
Thalatrading (Corpus
Analyser.ai)
Develops a health assessment and monitoring
solution that combines electronic equipment with software to evaluate
health-related functional areas. The system is positioned as a fast,
non-invasive scan that generates results within minutes. It also
supports monitoring the health status of groups (and animals) for use
cases such as weight management, healthy aging, and workforce
wellbeing programs.