Summary
Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) is a worldwide campaign that connects people with the networks, tools, and support to take their first step into entrepreneurship. The 2026 edition is set for November 16-22. GEN began GEW activities in Lebanon in 2008, and each year the week includes more than 40 activities. In one past edition, 56 partners in Lebanon organized over 40 events under the theme “Get Inspired.” Berytech has hosted past editions, and its 2023 edition included project showcases.
What You Will Gain:
Inspiration and practical insight from local founders and ecosystem players
Workshops, seminars, and competitions across Lebanon, from Beirut to Tripoli in past editions
Connections with startups, mentors, partners, and supporters
A view of how Lebanon’s entrepreneurship ecosystem is being rebuilt
Who Can Join:
Aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage founders
Startups and small business owners
Students and young professionals
Mentors, investors, and ecosystem organizations
Anyone curious about starting something of their own
Why Join:
GEW brings Lebanon’s entrepreneurship community together for a week of learning and networking. Events are run by many different partners, so you can pick the ones that fit your stage and interests, and meet people who can help you take the next step.
