Agenda
From Palestine to the World — Conference
Registration requiredPalestine TechnoPark, Birzeit
Mentorship Day
Open to allGaza Sky Geeks
CodeMap Bootcamp in Gaza
Open to allTaqat Work
Design Thinking
Open to allStation J
Panels
Open to allBuild Palestine
The objective of this activity is to strengthen BuildPalestine’s positioning within the Palestinian entrepreneurship ecosystem by showcasing our approach to supporting social enterprises across different stages and sectors. Through the panel discussion and exhibition space, we aim to highlight the realities of building sustainable enterprises in the Palestinian context, demonstrate the value of tailored and long-term support, and create opportunities for engagement with ecosystem partners, diaspora professionals, and potential supporters.
Opportunity Lab — Interdisciplinary Innovation Race
Open to allBethlehem University & ARIJ
A Founder Roadmap
Open to allFlat6Labs
A practical walkthrough of the path from idea to Series A. For each stage, the talk covers the funding options, the types of programs available (with examples of active ones), what investors expect, and the common dos and don'ts, so founders can plan earlier and avoid avoidable mistakes.
AI and Digital Marketing for SMEs and Startups
Open to allStation J
Launch Workshop
By invitation onlyWomen in Tech Palestine
The launch of Women in Tech in Palestine marks an important step in bringing this global movement to the Palestinian innovation ecosystem: expanding pathways for women and girls across Palestine to access opportunities, build careers, and shape the future of technology. This launch workshop brings together young women, students, tech professionals, educators, and ecosystem partners to introduce the initiative, its vision, and the opportunities it will open for participants across Palestine.
Mini Hackathon & Demo Day
Open to allBirzeit University
Success Stories
Open to allBusiness Women Forum — Palestine
This activity aims to provide a platform for successful Palestinian businesswomen to share authentic stories from their entrepreneurial journeys, including key milestones, challenges, turning points, lessons learned, and strategies for business growth. The session aims to transfer practical knowledge and lived experience to emerging entrepreneurs while highlighting the role and contribution of women in Palestine’s business, entrepreneurship, and innovation ecosystem.
Data Room and Investment Readiness
Open to allStation J
The programme for this day will be announced here.
I-Camp: From Problem to Proof
Open to allINJAZ Palestine
An interactive innovation workshop where young participants collaborate to tackle real-world challenges, develop creative solutions, and build simple prototypes. Through hands-on activities, teams will test their ideas with the Palestine Innovation Summit audience, gather feedback, and refine their solutions before presenting their final pitches. The winning team will receive a small gift in recognition of their achievement.
Demo Day
Open to allDar Al-Kalima University
To show alumni and artisans who have turned creative skills into businesses. For a university specializing in culture, design, creative industries and arts, participation in Demo Day should be viewed as more than an exhibition. It is a strategic platform for visibility, partnership, innovation, and connecting university knowledge with creative economy.
Pitching Day
Open to allHassib Sabbagh Center of Excellence & MENA Catalyst Foundation
The activity aims to provide entrepreneurs with a platform to pitch their projects before a specialized judging panel, receive professional feedback, and identify promising projects with potential for further development, support, and growth.
Dialogue Session
Open to allMaan Hub
Palestinian women founders are unrealized deal flow, not an aid case. Join MA'AN Hub's moderated dialogue to explore what moves women-led businesses from grant-readiness to commercial capital, drawing on the NOUR program across Ramallah, Hebron, and East Jerusalem.
From Problem to Product
Open to allJerusalem High-Tech Foundry (JHF)
This workshop aims to engage participants and provide them with practical Product Management frameworks and tools that can be applied to real-world product challenges.
Design Thinking
Open to allStation J
Rather than focusing only on Product Management theory, the session will take participants through a practical product journey, from identifying a problem and defining the target user to prioritizing opportunities, shaping an MVP, defining product requirements, and validating the proposed solution.
Q Innovation Launch
Open to allAl-Quds Open University
The activity aims to introduce Al-Quds Open University students to Q Innovation Hub, and encouraging students to engage with the wider Palestinian innovation ecosystem. Strategically, the activity will serve as an entry point for connecting QOU students with innovation opportunities, future Hub activities, mentors, and relevant ecosystem initiatives.
The SAWA II Hackathon
Open to allSmall Enterprise Center (SEC)
This activity, led by SEC, aims to foster innovation by engaging MSEs in collaborative five (one-day) hackathons organized for the targeted sectors (three in the northern and middle governorates and two in the southern governorates). These sessions will bring together selected enterprises, sector experts, and relevant stakeholders to co-design practical, digital, and green solutions addressing common challenges faced by MSEs at the sectoral level. The hackathons will focus on process improvements, value chain linkages, and the development of new products or service concepts, ensuring that outcomes are both creative and market-relevant. By leveraging collective expertise and market insights
Think Outside the Balance Sheet — Ideation Workshop
Open to allIntersect
To inspire innovative and entrepreneurial thinking among finance students by introducing them to Fintech and its applications in banking, exposing them to real-world financial sector challenges, and engaging them in collaborative ideation alongside industry professionals.