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TDF concludes 2nd edition of ‘Grow Tourism Accelerator’ in Riyadh

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Oct 21, 2025
Startups presented cutting-edge tourism technology and service projects during the final showcase in Riyadh

Riyadh – Sharikat Mubasher: The Tourism Development Fund (TDF), Saudi Arabia’s national enabler of the tourism sector, concluded the Demo Day for the second edition of its “Grow Tourism Accelerator” program in Riyadh.

The closing event brought together entrepreneurs, investors, and representatives from government and private sectors, showcasing innovative tourism projects and services.

Qusai Al-Fakhri, TDF CEO, praised the program’s success, noting its tangible impact in empowering entrepreneurs and startups. He said the accelerator is one of the Fund’s key initiatives to advance Saudi Arabia’s tourism ecosystem.

During the Demo Day, 17 startups presented projects spanning tourism technology, services, and experiential innovations. An accompanying exhibition allowed investors and visitors to explore new solutions and discuss partnership opportunities.

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