GLOBAL FRONTIER FOR STARTUP INNOVATIONS WHERE IDEAS CONNECT WITH OPPORTUNITY, AND INNOVATION TAKES FLIGHT

The COMEX Tech Startups Pavilion aims to welcome innovation, collaboration, and growth within the startup ecosystem in Oman and beyond. By providing one-of-a-kind and largest platform in Oman for tech startups to showcase their innovations, connect with investors, gain mentorship, and engage with government and corporate entities.


OMAN STARTUPS

POTENTIAL ASPECT








Oman ranks among

TOP 10 STARTUP

attracting countries in MENA Region in terms of markets that attract talents for establishing startups at affordable costs and the abundance of bold investment capital.






Oman stands out among the

TOP 15 COUNTRIES

in the development and efficiency of startup ecosystem






Total market value of Omani startups exceeds

$300 MILLION






The total value of venture capital funding in tech startups amounted to

$28 MILLION FROM 2018 TO 2022.





OMAN FUTURE FUND

capital of OMR 2bn to increase the foreign investments, enhance international trade, and attract more investments and resources.



BUSINESS-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT:

Companies registered in Oman only have to pay 15% corporate tax. No personal income tax applies, and goods move free of customs duties in the GCC.

STRATEGIC LOCATION:

Oman's strategic location at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East makes it an ideal hub for startups looking to expand their reach and explore international markets.

DIVERSE ECONOMY:

Oman's economy is diversifying, whereby various sectors, including technology, logistics, tourism, and renewable energy, are showing significant potential for startups.

INVEST OMAN:

Offers free investment advisory services, as well as promoting Oman as a base for businesses and provides soft-landing support.



THE NATION’S FREE-TRADE ZONES:

Includes The Special Economic Zone at Duqm, Sohar Port and Free Zone, Salalah Free Zone, Al-Mazunah Free Zone, Innovation Park Muscat, and Knowledge Oasis Muscat.

UNTAPPED MARKET:

The untapped market presents a unique opportunity for tech startups to enter and thrive in markets that are still in the early stages of development, offering ample room for innovation, growth and success


DEDICATED GOVERNMENT SUPPORT:

The Omani government has been actively supporting entrepreneurship and innovation through various initiatives and policies.

INVESTOR OPPORTUNITIES:

The country has seen an increasing interest from local and international investors in startup ventures, providing startups with opportunities for funding and growth.

ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM:

Oman has been actively nurturing its entrepreneurial ecosystem with incubators, accelerators, and support organizations that can assist startups in their journey.

WHY EXHIBIT AT COMEX TECH STARTUP PAVILION?

Empowering Innovation
   Empower tech startups to showcase their ideas/solutions
Nurture Collaboration
   Facilitate collaboration among startups, investors, and industry    leaders
Drive investment
   Connect startups with investment opportunities for growth
Gain Global Recognition
   Enable startups to gain global visibility and recognition
Engage in Cultivate Community
   Create a thriving and inclusive tech startup community

Gaming
Business
Health & Fitness
Biotech
Fintech
Ecommerce
E Lifestyle
Logistics Tech
Education
Entertainment
Utilities
Travel

STARTUPS ZONE

• Early Stage
• Growth Stage
• TECH SME's

INVESTORS LOUNGE

• Investors
• Crowd Funding Financiers
• Banks

ECOSYSTEM SPONSORS & SUPPORTERS

• Government
• CSR Companies
• Accelerators

MENTOR'S AREA

• Educators, Advisors
• Industry Experts
• Consultancy Companies
• Government




ECOSYSTEM

CO-WORKING SPACE

• Incubators
• Media and PR


STARTUPS STAGE

• Workshops and Seminars
• Pitch Battles
• Startups Spotlight
• General Announcements

STARTUPS ZONE

INFORMATION DESK
• Zone Activities
• Workshop Schedules
• Startups Information
• Services

GALLERY

• Large Exhibits
• Interactive Activities
• Robots
• Live shows

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