Kuwait City, Oct 23 : KIPCO – Kuwait Projects Company (Holding) – hosted a networking dinner for local startups and entrepreneurs as part of the company’s partnership with the Youth Empowerment Symposium (Tmkeen).

The guests included founders of startups that participated in past editions of the KIPCO Tmkeen Award for Young Entrepreneurs, which was launched by KIPCO and Tmkeen in 2015. The award has since become a symbol of recognition and encouragement for aspiring entrepreneurs, providing them with the resources and mentorship necessary to transform their startups into sustainable businesses.

The evening was an opportunity for the startup business community to engage in meaningful conversations, exchange ideas and forge connections.

Ms Eman Al Awadhi, KIPCO’s Senior Vice President – Corporate Communications and Investor Relations, said:

“Tonight, we gather to celebrate the remarkable partnership between KIPCO and Tmkeen which began in 2015. We would like to take this opportunity to recognize the many finalists and winners of the KIPCO Tmkeen Award for Young Entrepreneurs who are among us tonight. Together, we fostered a culture where youth are inspired to take risks, pursue their passions and contribute to the growth of our economy.”