THREE of the world’s most wanted technology experts will join the man who designed Vin Diesel’s Furious 7 supercar to head up this year’s huge STEP conference. STEP, staged in Dubai later this month, features keynote speeches by tech legends Mike Butcher, Dave McClure and Jeremiah Owyang – all three appear on the list of the Top 100 most wanted tech speakers in the world.
Ralph Debbas, creator of the incredible $3m Lykan Hypersport supercar, which stars in the new Fast & Furious franchise movie – Furious 7, will talk about his experience with the movie, which was part filmed in Abu Dhabi, for the first time at this year’s STEP conference. STEP Conference will be unveiling the new frontiers in tech, gaming and design on March 31st at the Dubai International Marine club, with leading speakers and attendees from Microsoft, New York Times, Google and Emirates Group.
On top of that, more than 2000 like-minded attendees will experience augmented reality gaming, the latest in cutting edge smart living, as well as the latest trends in digital entertainment. The action won’t stop there, as gamers will also be thrilled to hear there is a gaming challenge, where contenders will battle it out for the title of the best gamer in Dubai. STEP Conference is the biggest and most disruptive event of its kind in the Middle East, and will be showcasing more than 100 startups hosted by Dubai Silicon Oasis’ DTEC, as well as 50 angel investors, accelerators and VC funds, including established names such as Techstars, 500 startups, Flat 6 Labs and Turn 8.
