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Congratulations on being shortlisted for the NextGen Pitch Competition.

NextGen is bringing together 20 semi-finalists on the startup and scaleup track to pitch their innovative ideas at this year's Global Health Exhibition. We have put together some resources on this page to support you in making the most out of your participation.

Next‑Gen Toolkit

Spread the word about your participation in The NextGen Competition with our exclusive semi-finalist social media card.

Presentation Format:

  • Presentation slide format of 16:9, and saved in PPTX (PowerPoint).
  • Suggested fonts: Arial, Tahoma, Calibri, those that are included in the basic installation of MS-Windows 10 (English version of Windows). Use of other fonts not included in Windows can cause the wrong formatting of your presentation.
  • JPG images are the preferred file format for inserted images. GIF, TIF or BMP formats will be accepted. The maximum file size of images should not exceed 250KBytes.

Pitch Guidelines:

> Company Introduction and team
> Problem statement and proposed solution
> Market Need
> Business and Revenue Model
> Saudi Vision 2030 Alignment
> Sustainability & Transparency
> Achievements & Next steps


Semi Final Round – 3 minutes of pitch followed by 5 minutes of Q&A by the judges.

Grand Final Round – 5 minutes of pitch followed by 5 minutes of Q&A by the judges.

Travel & accommodation

We’ve partnered with Almatar to provide exclusive travel and accommodation special rates, visa support, and opportunities to experience Saudi Arabia during your journey to the Global Health Exhibition.

If you didn't find what you need please contact the NextGen team below