AI for Good Qatar Challenge 2025: GCC Startups Compete for Global Exposure
The AI for Good Qatar Challenge is set to take place on November 3, 2025, at Barahat Msheireb, Doha, as part of the Qatar Investment and Innovation Conference. This live competition aims to connect Qatar's entrepreneurial ecosystem with global innovation networks, as stated by Vanessa Rameix, Regional Director at The Business Year. The challenge seeks GCC-based pre-seed and seed-stage startups using AI to address UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Startups will compete before expert judges, who will evaluate them based on team quality, product, business model, impact, and communication. The competition format involves three-minute pitches from shortlisted startups, culminating in a winner announcement during the conference's closing session. Benefits for participating startups include mentorship, global investor exposure, integration into the UN innovation ecosystem, and media visibility. The AI for Good Qatar Challenge has been launched by The Business Year, Msheireb Properties, and AI for Good YAILs Qatar. Dr. Hafiz Ali Abdulla, Senior Director of Corporate Communication at Msheireb Properties, expressed support for the challenge's vision of fostering innovation and collaboration.
The AI for Good Qatar Challenge, taking place on November 3, 2025, offers GCC-based startups an opportunity to showcase their AI-driven solutions addressing UN Sustainable Development Goals. With mentorship, global exposure, and integration into the UN innovation ecosystem as benefits, the competition aims to connect Qatar's entrepreneurial ecosystem with global networks, fostering innovation and collaboration.
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