What To Know
- With Dave Crane leading the Main Stage, AIBC Eurasia 2026 promises a dynamic, expertly guided experience that showcases innovation, leadership, and the future of technology in one of the world’s most influential business destinations.
- In addition to his hosting responsibilities, Crane has appeared on stage as a speaker at multiple AIBC events, sharing insights on leadership, visibility, and influence within fast-moving industries.
- A familiar and highly respected figure across the global AIBC circuit, Crane brings decades of experience hosting world-class conferences and leading high-level discussions at the intersection of technology, business, and innovation.
AIBC Eurasia 2026 is set to elevate its live experience with the confirmation that internationally renowned keynote speaker, mentor, and master of ceremonies Dave Crane will host the Main Stage in Dubai this February.
A familiar and highly respected figure across the global AIBC circuit, Crane brings decades of experience hosting world-class conferences and leading high-level discussions at the intersection of technology, business, and innovation. His appointment reinforces AIBC Eurasia’s commitment to delivering not only cutting-edge content, but also a premium, professionally curated event experience.
A Proven Presence on the AIBC Circuit
Dave Crane is no stranger to AIBC events. He has previously served as Main Stage MC in Dubai and has hosted and spoken at major AIBC editions in Malta and Manila. Across these international showcases, Crane has played a key role in connecting speakers, sponsors, startups, and attendees, while maintaining momentum, clarity, and engagement throughout the program.
In addition to his hosting responsibilities, Crane has appeared on stage as a speaker at multiple AIBC events, sharing insights on leadership, visibility, and influence within fast-moving industries. His return to Dubai for the 2026 edition reflects both his long-standing relationship with the AIBC brand and his deep understanding of the regional business and technology landscape.
Crane will also take on a central role during the Eurasia Awards, hosting one of the event’s most prestigious celebrations recognising innovation and excellence across emerging technologies.
Why Dubai and Why Dave Crane
A major reason Dave Crane resonates so strongly with AIBC audiences is his extensive work with founders and leaders operating in high-growth, high-visibility technology environments. As the founder of Speak Onstage and creator of The Industry Icon Program, Crane works privately with select executives, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers to refine authority, sharpen leadership messaging, and ensure visibility aligns with credibility and long-term investor confidence.
His expertise is particularly relevant in Dubai, a global hub for innovation, policymaking, and emerging technologies, where influence, trust, and strategic communication play a critical role in business success.
About AIBC Eurasia 2026
AIBC Eurasia is dedicated to emerging and transformative technologies, including blockchain, artificial intelligence, fintech, IoT, quantum computing, and big data. Hosted in Dubai, the event attracts influential speakers, elite international delegates, startups, investors, and key government officials from across the MENA region and beyond.
The 2026 edition will feature a packed agenda designed to maximise value and connection, including a high-profile Golf Tournament, live startup pitch sessions, exclusive networking dinners, two prestigious awards ceremonies, and direct access to top industry leaders and policymakers.
Event Details
AIBC Eurasia 2026
📍 Festival Arena, Dubai Festival City
📅 February 9–11, 2026
With Dave Crane leading the Main Stage, AIBC Eurasia 2026 promises a dynamic, expertly guided experience that showcases innovation, leadership, and the future of technology in one of the world’s most influential business destinations.
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