Fifth Annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit to be held in Morocco
The fifth annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (#GES2014), which brings together over 3000 entrepreneurs, heads of state, government officials, global entrepreneurs, small medium enterprises (SMEs), corporate leaders, and young entrepreneurs, will take place from 19-21 November 2014 in Marrakech, Morocco, the first time in Africa.
The theme of this year's Summit, "Harnessing the Power of Technology for Innovation and Entrepreneurship," will explore the positive impact of technology on innovation and entrepreneurship.
Discussion topics
Speakers will discuss:
- Financing new ventures
- Scaling up enterprises and moving to the formal sector
- Turning talent into entrepreneurship
- Engaging in social entrepreneurship
Vice President Joe Biden will lead the United States (U.S) delegation to the Summit in addition to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker. Members of the Presidential Ambassadors for Global Entrepreneurship (PAGE) initiative will be joining Secretary Pritzker, as entrepreneurship ambassadors.
For more, go to www.gesmarrakech2014.org.