Invest Qatar Annual Report 2025 23 “Rethink Labs LLC selected Qatar as our next international expansion beyond the United States due to its strong strategic alignment in artificial intelligence, technology, financial services and industry enablement. Qatar’s commitment to building innovation-driven ecosystems made it a natural fit for our growth. The support from Invest Qatar and their partners has played a key role in our journey, offering mentorship, market insight, and trusted partnerships that helped shape our expansion with clarity and confidence.” Bart Cant Founder and Managing Partner “From the very beginning of our journey to establish and grow our operations in Qatar, the Invest Qatar team has been an outstanding partner every step of the way. Invest Qatar has been incredibly supportive throughout the entire process, offering invaluable assistance that went far beyond expectations.” Dilbagh Gill Founder and CEO- FG Group LLC “We highly value the collaboration with Invest Qatar, whose support from the outset has been professional, hands on and highly responsive. Their strong network across research, innovation and the startup landscape, combined with their accessibility and solution-oriented mindset, has made them a trusted and reliable partner on the ground. Working with Invest Qatar has given us confidence, clarity, and real momentum in navigating the Qatari ecosystem.” Thorsten Lambertus Managing Director, DEEP - Institute for Deep Tech Innovation at ESMT Berlin, Site-Lead, Creative Destruction Lab Berlin “Qatar's ideal location, outstanding infrastructure, and advanced educational resources make it the perfect foundation for a logistics technology company like NEXX. From the very beginning, Invest Qatar played an invaluable role in guiding us and helping turn our plans into reality. More importantly, after we officially established our presence here, the support from Invest Qatar team has not only continued but has grown even stronger. They have provided us with consistent, hands-on assistance, through countless introductions, connections, incentive programs and strategic advice, enabling our development in Qatar to exceed our expectations. This ongoing partnership has significantly strengthened our confidence in the future here.” Houston Huang & Oscar Hui Chairman & CEO “The Middle East, and Qatar in particular, is ready to play a leading role in the Deep Tech industry. SilTest’s expansion into Qatar reflects our long-term belief in this vision. At SilTest, we specialise in AI-powered solutions for semiconductor testing and yield optimisation. Through our SilTest Academy, we aim to support workforce development for the local semiconductor industry, activities that fully align with the Qatar National Vision 2030. Invest Qatar has been a true partner in this journey, proactive, knowledgeable and deeply committed to supporting innovation-driven businesses” Sameer Saran CEO & Managing Director