Inside The Tech Council

A private tech think tank in Dubai convening founders, CEOs, investors, and senior operators for trusted conversations, curated access, and executive-level perspective across the GCC and MENA region.

Who We Are

Built for decision-makers

The Tech Council exists for leaders who value discretion, relevance, and substance over noise. We bring together top founders, C-level executives, investors, and operators in a setting designed for meaningful exchange rather than mass-market visibility.

From private roundtables and masterclasses to hospitality experiences and leadership conversations, every touchpoint is curated to help members access sharper insight, stronger relationships, and a more trusted regional network.

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How the council creates value

Membership is designed around high-trust access, practical intelligence, and curated experiences for senior technology leaders.

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Access

A trusted inner circle

Members join a selective network shaped by credibility, ambition, and regional influence, creating a space where conversations can go deeper and faster.

Invitation-led community

Senior executive peer group

High-signal introductions

Programming

Curated learning and dialogue

The council hosts masterclasses, roundtables, and leadership sessions featuring globally respected operators and regional voices with real market experience.

Speaker-led masterclasses

Private roundtables

Executive hospitality

Business leaders collaborating in a modern office
Senior professionals connecting during a curated event
Impact

Visibility with substance

Through podcast exposure, exclusive content, and strategic conversations, members gain thoughtful visibility that supports reputation, relationships, and long-term influence.

Podcast opportunities

Exclusive content access

Leadership positioning

Story

A modern platform for regional leadership

In a fast-moving technology landscape, senior leaders need more than events and content. They need context, trust, and access to peers who understand the weight of strategic decisions.


The Tech Council was shaped around that need. Based in Dubai and connected across the GCC and MENA region, it creates a discreet environment where meaningful relationships can form, ideas can be tested, and leadership can evolve through informed dialogue.

We are building the room where the regionโ€™s most ambitious tech leaders can think more clearly, connect more intentionally, and move with greater conviction.

The Tech Council

That philosophy extends across every part of the platform, from membership tiers and concierge-style support to speaker programming and editorial content. The result is a premium ecosystem designed for people who lead at the highest level.

Voices from the ecosystem

The councilโ€™s programming reflects the caliber of leaders, operators, and thinkers shaping technology across the region and beyond.

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The quality of conversation matters. The Tech Council creates a setting where leaders can exchange ideas with honesty, relevance, and real strategic value.

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Fares Akkad

Meta

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What stands out is the curation. The people in the room are serious builders, and that changes the depth of every interaction.

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Michael Lahyani

Property Finder

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This is the kind of platform that helps regional leadership communities mature with substance, not just scale.

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Antoine Blondeau

Inventor of Siri

If you are a founder, executive, investor, or decision-maker seeking high-trust access and meaningful regional connection, apply to join The Tech Council.

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hello@thetechcouncil.com

By application only

Dubai Media City, Dubai, UAE