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27-29 OCT 2025
Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai

The BIG Project Pitch

An exclusive platform for showcasing innovative and emerging projects and destinations across the globe in the hospitality and tourism industry. Through this platform, we aim to connect project developers, entrepreneurs, and visionaries with investors and other key stakeholders.

Organisers reserve the right to participation and the slots are limited to 10. Please submit your application through the attached form by 6th September.

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Why The BIG Project Pitch?

The hospitality industry is constantly evolving, with new challenges and opportunities emerging. The BIG Project Pitch is designed to spotlight these advancements and provide a forum for presenting groundbreaking projects.

This initiative seeks to inspire FHS World delegates by illustrating how new and innovative global projects are transforming the future of hospitality, emphasizing sustainability, technology, and cultural uniqueness. It focuses on showcasing these global hospitality projects to potential stakeholders and investors.

We are opening our stage to 10 projects which will be showcased to a panel of judges at FHS.

Why You Should Apply

Participating in The BIG Project Pitch offers:

  • The opportunity to showcase your hospitality projects to a global audience of senior industry executives and investors.
  • A platform to highlight the unique aspects and potential impact of your project on the industry.
  • The chance to connect with potential partners, investors, and industry leaders across the globe.
  • A free delegate pass to attend FHS World 2024.

Criteria for Applicants

  • Hospitality/Tourism Projects & Destinations: The showcase is limited to hospitality projects.
  • Innovative Ideas: The project should be based on a forward-thinking hospitality idea.
  • Impact and Sustainability: Emphasise the potential impact of the project with a focus on driving sustainability.
  • Development Stage: The project showcased must have successfully transitioned beyond the idea phase and entered the early stages of development.

Application Guidelines

Please go through the following guidelines carefully before applying. In case you have any queries, please reach out to Innara Perwaiz.

Pre-event:
  • Applicants are to submit their project ideas through the application form by 6th September.
  • Shortlisted participants will submit their project presentations by 9th September.
During FHS:
  • Each shortlisted participant will have a dedicated time slot to present their project, followed by a Q&A session on the Exhibition Stage.
  • Pre-scheduled meetings with investors through the Bench App.
  • Each participant will get 10 minutes to present followed by 5 minutes Q/A from the judges.
Presentation Guidelines:

Presentations should focus on introducing and explaining your project. Highlight the unique features, potential global impact, and sustainability aspects of the project.

Embrace this opportunity at the Future Hospitality Summit – World 2024 to be a part of shaping the future landscape of the hospitality industry with your innovative ideas and projects. "The BIG Project Pitch" is where vision meets opportunity, and the future of hospitality begins.

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