Our Agenda
Clear your diary for the biggest tech event of 2024.
Let’s Get Together
Together we are a movement. Together, we are a force for change and innovation. Together, we create a better world.
As the curtains rise in London, thousands of remarkable individuals gather for a festival of technology and innovation.
Join us on this journey to make a world of positive change, where diversity thrives, and excellence knows no limits.
Schedule
Meet, collaborate & learn from leaders in the Muslim tech community.
Stage 1
Tech and Startup Expo
- Join us for the key networking morning and meet amazing tech companies and builders from the community. Also attend workshops with our community partners.
Opening Remarks
- Arfah Farooq and Zahid Mahmood - Co-founders of Muslim Tech Fest
Fireside Chat
- Husayn Kassai and Ruhul Amin - Co-founders of Onfido
Onfido: Identity verification revolution: From uni to unicorn - journey from start-up to grown-up. Sponsored by Muslims at Amazon
Exploring the Heart of Entrepreneurship
- Peter Gould - CEO of Collective Continuum
Data Bias Talks
- Sherifat Akintunde-Shitu - MDM Capability Lead at Accenture
- Shaf Choudry - Co-founder of The Riz Test & Seen on Screen Institute
- Sahdya Darr - Freelance community organiser, campaigner & advocate for social justice
The Data Bias Mystery: Who Dunnit?
Decolonising Data: What would Jet Li do?
Killer Robots: How is AI being used in modern warfare and what challenges does this present?
Break
Be Brave: The Future Belongs To Brands That Are Brave
- Sajad Mahmood - Co-founder of Manza
Panel Discussion
- Shahid Munir (TrustXPay), Yasmine El-Mehairy (Dija Money), and Amer Baroudi (nsave). Moderated by Niaz Azad (Millennial Money)
Faith and Finance: Empowering Muslims to build wealth. Sponsored by nsave
Creativity in the Era of AI
- Suhair Khan - Founder & director of open-ended
How to Raise Your First £1m
- Ismail Jeilani - Co-founder & CEO at LiveLink
Break
Palestinians Building A Tech Hub
- Abeer AbuGhaith - Founder and CEO of MENA Alliances
Hulm Club Build Challenge Showcase: Solving World Hunger With Charity Right
- Asim Lone, CEO of Charity Right and Humayra Hanif, Co-founder of Hulm Club
Closing Remarks
- Arfah Farooq and Zahid Mahmood - Co-founders of Muslim Tech Fest
Stage 2
How I Grew from 0 - 250,000 Users in 3 Months Building in Public with £0
- Adil Abbuthalha - Founder of Boycat
The Future of Social Work - Driven by Muslim (Data) Values
- Omar Yaqub - Servant of Servants, Islamic Family
Labour of Love: Journey from Midwife to Tech Professional
- Sumaya Ahmed - UX Designer at JustEat
Breaking Barriers: Journey into Big Tech
- Miher Ahmad - (Google), Naureen Mohammed (META) and Idil Wais (Microsoft). Moderated by Salma Hussain
Return to Main Stage
The Afterparty
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As we wind down the day, we've got a closing session lined up followed by an afterparty, but hey, heads up – it's totally sold out! And guess what's cooking? We're spicing things up with a 'Dragon's Den' style pitch featuring two awesome Muslim startups.
*Access with ticket only. 6:30pm - 11:00pm.
Meet, Network, and Grow.
Meet, collaborate & learn from leaders in the Muslim tech community. Get the chance to network with leaders from some of the worlds biggest brands...
Frequently Asked Questions
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The event schedule includes networking and exhibitions from 11 am to 9pm, followed by a series of sessions, discussions, lightning talks, and panels, with the day concluding with a closing session and an after-party for attendees with dinner tickets.
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