KRG as a Tech Hub — BIP Summit 2025 Panel
Founders, investors, and public-sector leaders unpack what it takes to grow a durable tech ecosystem in Erbil — talent pipelines, capital access, and the infrastructure bets that matter next.
A pioneering program that unites companies, innovators, and investors for a shared future of prosperity.
Meet Our Speakers
Hear from founders, policymakers, and operators who are shaping investment and innovation across the Kurdistan Region and beyond.
Equip professionals and organizations with the networks, insight, and confidence to invest and operate across borders.
Key Sectors
BIP focuses capital and collaboration on the industries driving the next decade of regional growth.
- 01Technology
Software, AI, and digital infrastructure ventures seeking regional scale — with BIP connecting product teams to capital and enterprise buyers.
- 02Investment
Family offices, funds, and strategic buyers mapping opportunities across the Kurdistan Region’s highest-growth corridors.
- 03Healthcare
Hospital networks, medtech, and care delivery models building capacity for a rising regional demand curve.
- 04Energy
Solar, efficiency, and transition projects pairing international operators with local developers and industrial offtakers.
YouTube Highlights
Catch keynotes, panels, and dealroom moments from recent BIP Summit editions.
Powering Growth: Solar & Grid Partnerships
Utility-scale solar and industrial offtake models.
Dealroom Recap: Cross-Border Capital
How investors underwrite regional opportunities.
Inside the BIP Cohort Experience
Panels, site visits, and partnership follow-up.
Franchise Expansion Masterclass
Market-entry playbooks for hospitality and retail.
Participating Countries
Delegates and partners join BIP from across the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and North America.
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TOTAL ATTENDEES
16+
COUNTRIES
$360M+
INVESTMENT FACILITATED
3
EDITIONS
24
SPEAKERS
News & Blog
Updates from the BIP community — summits, partnerships, and the deals taking shape on the ground.
Summits
Each BIP Summit edition builds on the last: sharper agendas, deeper networks, clearer investment outcomes.
2025
Two intensive days focused on AI, green energy, healthcare, and franchise expansion — with deeper follow-on tracks for registered cohorts.
2024
A larger program with sector dealrooms and Dubai site visits — helping facilitate over $360M in foreign investment into the Kurdistan Region.
2023
The inaugural BIP Summit in Erbil convened 16 countries and opened more than $100M in investment conversations across tourism, banking, and construction.
Companies
Companies and organizations participating in BIP Summit conversations, partnerships, and investment opportunities.
BIP connects companies, innovators, and investors to build lasting prosperity across the region.