Sebastian Vettel heads to Sharjah for Entrepreneurship fest

AFP

Four-time Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel is among a host of illustrious speakers headed to the ninth edition of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival. 

He will join a host of experts including Vadim Fedotov, Founder of Bioniq; Amna Al Qubaisi, first Emirati female racing driver in international single-seater competitions, and Ahmed Al Rawi, Founder of Calo.

Vettel, according to national news agency Wam, will address issues of sustainability and social responsibility.

Taking place from January 31 to February 1 at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park, the event will feature more than 300 prominent founders, CEOs, investors, creatives and thought leaders from around the world.

It is expected to attract around 14,000 attendees, offering a platform for dialogue, collaboration and practical insight aimed at empowering startups, professionals and graduates to contribute to sustainable economic growth.

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