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healthcare industries. These pertinent discussions further highlighted innovation being led by
pioneers like Insilico, a leading biotech company in the UAE, Nigeria’s renowned fintech firm
Flutterwave and Singapore’s MVGX Group, a tech leader committed to decarbonisation.
Moreover, the summit underscored the rise of cross-border investments within the Global
South. This further reaffirms the importance of nurturing robust economic partnerships
between entities in the region.
The impactful sessions, while promoting cutting-edge ideas, also underscored the vital role of
global perspectives in driving innovation, highlighted by the partnership established by the
Superbridge Summit with Dubai Chambers, global travel leader Trip.com, edtech firm Laix,
innovation and research center NICE, blockchain leaders MVGX, and METACOMP.
Trixie LohMirmand, Executive Vice President at Dubai World Trade Centre said, “As the UAE
emerges as a global epicentre of innovation, business events like SuperBridge Summit further
catalyse this growth, reaffirming GITEX’s enduring commitment to driving collaboration and
fostering a prosperous future for coming generations. The event had an exemplary attendee
lineup encompassing high-level changemakers, thought leaders and C-level executives from
diverse industries who shared their valuable insights on crucial topics. We are immensely
grateful to the summit’s attendees for their support and are confident that the event will
facilitate positive change across diverse sectors.”
Vanessa Xu, Co-Founder of SuperBridge Council and Executive Chairman & CIO of VS Partners
said, “The resounding success of this year’s SuperBridge Summit is a testament to our long-
standing efforts to drive innovation and unite diverse voices from all walks of life. The second
edition of the summit was underpinned by a renewed focus on strengthening the global
ecosystem and exploring relevant themes like industrial technology innovation and talent
cultivation. Dynamic discussions were led by individuals from different demographics, helping
attendees gain a broader perspective on key trends driving transformation in the region. Over
two days, we hosted 17 dynamic panel discussions and impactful networking sessions,
establishing a strong foundation of strategies for next-generation innovation.”
Khalid Al Jarwan, Vice President of Operations and acting Vice President of Digital and
Commercial Sectors at Dubai Chambers, commented, “The SuperBridge Summit aligns closely
with Dubai Chambers’ objectives by creating a global platform for collaboration. Events of this
kind play a vital role in connecting key stakeholders, fostering impactful partnerships, and
driving innovation. We remain committed to helping businesses and investors from across the
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