EMCEE Welcome & Opening

[Music] good morning and welcome to the fourth day of Abu Dhabi Finance week welcome to the Venture stage in partnership with Hub 71 it is the last day of Abu Dhabi Finance week but we have a lot prepared for you today here at the Falcon Square this morning you will observe a very special pitching session Hub 71 and and AD are partnering up and bringing climate Tech startups to present their groundbreaking ideas right here on this very stage and this is your chance to see firsthand the innovations that would really have an impact on the planet following this we'll also observe a moment of silence to honor uh the to honor commemoration day that is what's going to happen this morning as well and we're going to celebrate UAE success stories we're going to have takam here on the stage a celebration of the uae's entrepreneurial Spirit you can also look forward to a keynote of Dr parak Who's focusing on sustainable investing in the era of climate change the topic of utmost importance and relevance today so get ready get ready for a day filled with inspiration with insights and a lot more now let's come to the first session of the day our speakers are here they're ready to share their insights around when Innovation meets impact hub71 and Ado our first session shines the light on Abu dhabi's evolving ecosystem and its commitment to the 2050 Net Zero goal this conversation will give you insights on nurturing startups and really making a global impact