Paris Deletraz, Head of the Venture Lab at IE University in Madrid, praised the dynamic energy of RiseUp, highlighting its role in inspiring young entrepreneurs since he first attended in 2014. He emphasized that in the age of AI, entrepreneurship has become more accessible than ever, making events like RiseUp essential for understanding and celebrating artificial intelligence. Deletraz stressed the importance of maintaining human agency, urging entrepreneurs to lead AI rather than be led by it. He noted that AI presents a major opportunity for Egypt, enabling young people to build startups and businesses that were previously out of reach. According to him, mastering AI today can unlock significant value and drive a new wave of entrepreneurship across the country.
