Web Summit Qatar 2026 · Doha

We put a studio on the show floor

We put a studio on the show floor

We put a studio on the show floor

Four days in Doha, back to back. We built the set on the exhibition floor, agreed the guest list with the organisers, and recorded seventeen unscripted conversations with the founders and operators who were actually there.

What we produced

17

Interviews recorded

20

Guests on camera

17

Companies covered

249 min

Long-form recorded

52

Videos published

The guest wall

Twenty people, on the record.

Twenty people, on the record.

Twenty people, on the record.

Founders, operators and investors who were on the floor at Web Summit Qatar. Tap anyone to watch their conversation.

Armen Adamjan
Armen AdamjanContent CreatorCreative Explained
Daniel Hill
Daniel HillCo-FounderAquivio
Joe
JoeCo-FounderAquivio
Bill Lapp
Bill LappCTOZscaler
Carol Chen
Carol ChenCo-Founder & CEOStartupLinkX
Rob Thurner
Rob ThurnerFounding PartnerBeyond the Obvious
Michael Alf
Michael AlfFounding PartnerBeyond the Obvious
Aditya Vijaykumar
Aditya VijaykumarCo-Founder & CTOBanza
Yevgeniy Makhmutov
Yevgeniy MakhmutovFounder & CEOArbling
Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah
Abdullah Ahmed AbdullahBusiness ConsultantWBHC
Baba Shaik
Baba ShaikFounderPurple Technology
Anie Akpe
Anie AkpeFounderLumo Hubs & African Women In Technology
Amar Khelifi
Amar KhelifiCo-Founder, CTPO & Managing DirectorVENFLOW
Farah Abi Mosleh
Farah Abi MoslehFounderNovai
Abhinav Gupta
Abhinav GuptaCo-Founder & PresidentSkild AI
Zaid Al Sadi
Zaid Al SadiCo-FounderDallali
Kunal Krishna
Kunal KrishnaBuilderSynngular
Vinod Maurya
Vinod MauryaBuilderSynngular
Stoyan
StoyanCEONursIT
Manoharan Mudaliar
Manoharan MudaliarFounderThreatLens
Armen Adamjan
Armen AdamjanContent CreatorCreative Explained
Daniel Hill
Daniel HillCo-FounderAquivio
Joe
JoeCo-FounderAquivio
Bill Lapp
Bill LappCTOZscaler
Carol Chen
Carol ChenCo-Founder & CEOStartupLinkX
Rob Thurner
Rob ThurnerFounding PartnerBeyond the Obvious
Michael Alf
Michael AlfFounding PartnerBeyond the Obvious
Aditya Vijaykumar
Aditya VijaykumarCo-Founder & CTOBanza
Yevgeniy Makhmutov
Yevgeniy MakhmutovFounder & CEOArbling
Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah
Abdullah Ahmed AbdullahBusiness ConsultantWBHC
Baba Shaik
Baba ShaikFounderPurple Technology
Anie Akpe
Anie AkpeFounderLumo Hubs & African Women In Technology
Amar Khelifi
Amar KhelifiCo-Founder, CTPO & Managing DirectorVENFLOW
Farah Abi Mosleh
Farah Abi MoslehFounderNovai
Abhinav Gupta
Abhinav GuptaCo-Founder & PresidentSkild AI
Zaid Al Sadi
Zaid Al SadiCo-FounderDallali
Kunal Krishna
Kunal KrishnaBuilderSynngular
Vinod Maurya
Vinod MauryaBuilderSynngular
Stoyan
StoyanCEONursIT
Manoharan Mudaliar
Manoharan MudaliarFounderThreatLens

The interviews

Seventeen unscripted conversations.

Seventeen unscripted conversations.

Seventeen unscripted conversations.

No pre-approved questions. Twenty to forty minutes each, recorded back to back across the show days.

Armen Adamjan
14:43
Stop Planning!Armen Adamjan · Creative Explained
Daniel Hill + Joe
17:12
Suddenly... Everything Changes!Daniel Hill + Joe · Aquivio
Bill Lapp
15:24
Be A Lazy Leader.Bill Lapp · Zscaler
Carol Chen
14:15
Money Doesn't Mean you Have Made it!Carol Chen · StartupLinkX
Rob Thurner + Michael Alf
15:51
Why Leaders Must Talk About Ai!Rob Thurner + Michael Alf · Beyond the Obvious
Aditya Vijaykumar
19:36
Does Ai Interrogate you?Aditya Vijaykumar · Banza
Yevgeniy Makhmutov
14:15
Buying Jewellery Online?Yevgeniy Makhmutov · Arbling
Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah
10:12
Tech Doesn't Kill CompaniesAbdullah Ahmed Abdullah · WBHC
Baba Shaik
13:55
Security Must Think FirstBaba Shaik · Purple Technology
Anie Akpe
16:39
Anie AkpeAnie Akpe · Lumo Hubs & African Women In Technology
Amar Khelifi
11:02
The Real Reason Tech Bubbles HappensAmar Khelifi · VENFLOW
Farah Abi Mosleh
14:26
WHY NGOs STRUGGLE TO RAISE FUNDS?Farah Abi Mosleh · Novai
Abhinav Gupta
18:25
Robots Won't Replace Humans, They Amplify ThemAbhinav Gupta · Skild AI
Zaid Al Sadi
8:00
Smart Buyers Design First!Zaid Al Sadi · Dallali
Kunal Krishna + Vinod Maurya
17:07
Automation Isn't Enough!Kunal Krishna + Vinod Maurya · Synngular
Stoyan
12:24
Healthcare's Biggest ThreatStoyan · NursIT
Manoharan Mudaliar
15:42
Don't Build Cybersecurity HypeManoharan Mudaliar · ThreatLens

In their words

What the room actually sounded like.

What the room actually sounded like.

What the room actually sounded like.

The more that you can put yourself out of a job, the better — because it means you created a foundation to grow on.

Bill Lapp

CTO, Zscaler

Anytime you set a limit for yourself, that is the limit. That is as far as you are gonna go.

Anie Akpe

Founder, Lumo Hubs & African Women In Technology

These bubbles are not really a function of technology. They are a function of human nature.

Amar Khelifi

Co-Founder & CTPO, VENFLOW

Once you reach AGI, what distinguishes you is the data that you have.

Michael Heinrich

Co-Founder & CEO, 0G Labs

The clips

One interview becomes a whole content package.

One interview becomes a whole content package.

One interview becomes a whole content package.

Every conversation is cut into vertical clips for Reels, Shorts and TikTok — so the coverage keeps working long after the show closes.

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Before Smartphones, He Filmed Himself Dancing on THIS!
Before Smartphones, He Filmed Himself Dancing on THIS!
@creative_explained on why you shouldn't script your content!
@creative_explained on why you shouldn't script your content!
He Flew Across Countries Just to Prove His Idea!
He Flew Across Countries Just to Prove His Idea!
From World Champion Bodybuilder to Startup Founder
From World Champion Bodybuilder to Startup Founder
The Real Challenge of Scaling | Daniel Hill | Web Summit Qatar 2026
The Real Challenge of Scaling | Daniel Hill | Web Summit Qatar 2026
AI Won�t Kill Jobs | Zscaler CTO Explains What Actually Happens
AI Won�t Kill Jobs | Zscaler CTO Explains What Actually Happens
The Smartest Security Move Is Not To Store the Data! | WEB SUMMIT QATAR 2026
The Smartest Security Move Is Not To Store the Data! | WEB SUMMIT QATAR 2026
Bill Lapp on AI, Zero Trust & Future-Proof Security | Web Summit Qatar 2026
Bill Lapp on AI, Zero Trust & Future-Proof Security | Web Summit Qatar 2026
Why This Startup Isn�t Scaling Yet | Carol Chen @StartupLinkX
Why This Startup Isn�t Scaling Yet | Carol Chen @StartupLinkX
Startup Advice Most Founders Ignore: Stay Frugal | Carol Chen @StartupLinkX
Startup Advice Most Founders Ignore: Stay Frugal | Carol Chen @StartupLinkX
Go-to Tip For A Startup To Grow | Carol Chen PKU | Web Summit Qatar 2026
Go-to Tip For A Startup To Grow | Carol Chen PKU | Web Summit Qatar 2026
Why Generic Strategy Always Fails | Beyond The Obvious
Why Generic Strategy Always Fails | Beyond The Obvious
Wearable AI Is Overhyped� Your Phone Will Win
Wearable AI Is Overhyped� Your Phone Will Win
Why Claude AI Is Great for Work� But Awkward for Life
Why Claude AI Is Great for Work� But Awkward for Life
Why AI Must Become More Human | Banza App | Web Summit Qatar 2026
Why AI Must Become More Human | Banza App | Web Summit Qatar 2026
Why Ads Don�t Work in Digital Jewelry | Ft. Arbling CEO
Why Ads Don�t Work in Digital Jewelry | Ft. Arbling CEO
How Arbling Is Digitizing Jewellery Catalogues!| Web Summit Qatar 2026
How Arbling Is Digitizing Jewellery Catalogues!| Web Summit Qatar 2026
AI Without Governance Is Risk | Abdullah Ahmed | Web Summit Qatar 2026
AI Without Governance Is Risk | Abdullah Ahmed | Web Summit Qatar 2026
This Device Can Detect & Stop Any Drone | Future of Security
This Device Can Detect & Stop Any Drone | Future of Security
Autonomous Drone Surveillance Is the Future| Web Summit Qatar 2026
Autonomous Drone Surveillance Is the Future| Web Summit Qatar 2026
The Mindset That Builds Leaders | Anie Akpe | Web Summit Qatar 2026
The Mindset That Builds Leaders | Anie Akpe | Web Summit Qatar 2026
Listen From The Expert On Why AI With Blockchain Is The Future Ft. Venflow Founder
Listen From The Expert On Why AI With Blockchain Is The Future Ft. Venflow Founder
Why Most NGOs Miss Funding Opportunities | NOVAI AI Explained
Why Most NGOs Miss Funding Opportunities | NOVAI AI Explained
Why AI Shouldn�t Write Your Proposal | NOVAI Co-Founder
Why AI Shouldn�t Write Your Proposal | NOVAI Co-Founder
Why Nonprofit Fundraising Is Broken | Web Summit Qatar 2026
Why Nonprofit Fundraising Is Broken | Web Summit Qatar 2026
This Robot Failed 10,000 Times to Learn | WHYCRIPTED
This Robot Failed 10,000 Times to Learn | WHYCRIPTED
The Robot Culture Shift Is Starting | WEB SUMMIT QATAR 2026
The Robot Culture Shift Is Starting | WEB SUMMIT QATAR 2026
How Robots Will Transform Humanity? | Web Summit Qatar | Abhinav Gupta SkildAI
How Robots Will Transform Humanity? | Web Summit Qatar | Abhinav Gupta SkildAI
From Baghdad to the Middle East | Startup Expansion Plan
From Baghdad to the Middle East | Startup Expansion Plan
How PropTech Is Fixing Real Estate Discovery | Dallali | WebSummit Qatar 2026
How PropTech Is Fixing Real Estate Discovery | Dallali | WebSummit Qatar 2026
AI Coding Tools Are Broken | This Fix Changes Everything
AI Coding Tools Are Broken | This Fix Changes Everything
Developers Won�t Code Anymore? | Future of AI Engineering
Developers Won�t Code Anymore? | Future of AI Engineering
Why AI Tools Fail Nurses | Healthcare AI Reality
Why AI Tools Fail Nurses | Healthcare AI Reality
Do you think every products need AI? | ThreatLens
Do you think every products need AI? | ThreatLens
The Truth About Cybersecurity Nobody Tells You
The Truth About Cybersecurity Nobody Tells You

On the floor

Doha. Four days on the Web Summit floor.

Doha. Four days on the Web Summit floor.

Doha. Four days on the Web Summit floor.

Every guest photographed on the official backdrop before they sat down. The set stayed live for the full run of the show.

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Brands covered

The companies that sat down with us.

The companies that sat down with us.

The companies that sat down with us.

Zscaler
Skild AI
Beyond the Obvious
ThreatLens
Lumo Hubs & African Women In Technology
Synngular
Banza
Aquivio
StartupLinkX
Novai
Dallali
Purple Technology
Arbling
VENFLOW
NursIT

How it works

What a sponsor or organiser actually gets.

What a sponsor or organiser actually gets.

What a sponsor or organiser actually gets.

We arrive with the set, the crew and the guest list already agreed. You get a content library out of your own show floor.

01

We agree the guest list

You share the speaker roster and exhibitor list; we come back with a curated shortlist and handle every outreach and confirmation.

02

We build the set on your floor

Multi-cam, controlled audio, branded backdrop — assembled on site in half a day, positioned where footfall is highest.

03

We record unscripted

No pre-approved questions, twenty to forty minutes per guest, back to back through the show days.

04

You get the library

Long-form on YouTube and Spotify, two to four vertical clips per guest, plus written recaps — delivered in the weeks after the show.

Bring the studio to your event.

Bring the studio to your event.

Bring the studio to your event.

Tell us the dates and the floor plan. We handle the guest list, the set and the crew — and you walk away with a content library from your own show.

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Let's Connect

Whether you're a listener, a guest or a brand, we'd love to hear from you.

  • Drop the Script With Us

  • No Filter, Let's Talk

  • Real Talk Only

  • Say It Unscripted