#160 Arab SportTech & Gaming Expo - Enabling companies, teams, and individuals to excel in Sports and eSports

Interviewing Malik Shishtawi, Founder of Arab SportsTech &
Gaming Expo


Arab SportsTech & Gaming Expo is based in Qatar and is an
opportunity to meet key players & leaders from the Sports
Tech, eSports & Sports world in Qatar and the world, & to
discuss latest trends and solutions in the industry. It focuses
on providing real-world case studies, and learnings, enabling
companies, teams, and individuals to excel in the sports
industry. 


In this conversation, Malik talks about how everyone now has
their eyes on the middle east. The main objective is to bring the
right audience and stakeholders together. Mangusteen is the event
company that hosts the expo. It was previously known as the Arab
SportsTech Forum and is now the Arab SportsTech & Gaming
Expo. What started out of passion for exploring the internet and
following its evolution. Malik first launched the Arab Social
Media forum once he identified a gap in the region. What spanned
across 6 countries and 8 editions had attendees who now hold very
prominent positions in international companies heading social
media or the digital departments, accomplishing their initial
mission as a forum. Malik also sheds light on the legacy of the
World Cup and its impact on development of sport in the Middle
East. He also talks about plans to launch an investor and startup
matchmaking platform for the region. 


To learn more, visit http://arabstge.com


Hosted by Rohn Malhotra from SportsTechX - Data & Insights
about SportsTech startups and the surrounding ecosystem.