Ahmed Tharwat, founder and CEO of Big House MENA in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, is taking part in the 'Start Summit.' He'll be discussing the future of sports investment in Egypt, highlighting key opportunities within the sector, and exploring how technology and digital transformation are impacting the sports industry. Ahmed Tharwat brings extensive experience in entertainment, production, and managing major events across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This background adds a practical dimension to discussions about the sports industry's evolution and its transformation into a growing economic sector that attracts significant investments. The upcoming session at the summit will delve into the changes happening in the sports sector due to technological advancements. It will explore how digital transformation has reshaped the industry and will also highlight new job opportunities and career paths available for young people in this field. The 'Start Summit' is being held under the patronage and organization of the Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity, specifically through its university solidarity unit projects. This initiative aims to support entrepreneurship, empower youth, and boost opportunities in promising economic sectors. The summit's activities will kick off at the Grand Egyptian Museum on Friday, June 19, 2026. It will feature a number of experts and entrepreneurs from various fields, including sports, technology, and entrepreneurship.
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