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Los Angeles, NY – September 25, 2025 – Genia, an innovator in AI-powered structural design, has been selected as a semi-finalist in the prestigious Cityscape Global Innovation Challenge. The company will present its vision for the future of the built environment at the global event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this November.
Co-founder and CEO, Zhihao Zhao, will take the stage to pitch what's next for Genia's groundbreaking platform. The presentation will showcase how Genia is poised to further disrupt the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry with its AI-augmented design solutions. The event, held from November 17-20, 2025, at the Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Center, is a premier gathering for real estate and technology leaders from around the world.
"Being named a semi-finalist at Cityscape Global is a tremendous honor and a validation of our mission," said Zhihao Zhao. "The Middle East is a hub of architectural innovation, and we are incredibly excited to present our vision on a global stage. This is a fantastic opportunity to show industry leaders how Genia's technology can help create the ambitious and sustainable buildings of the future."
The Cityscape Global Innovation Challenge is known for identifying and celebrating the most promising startups working at the intersection of technology and real estate. Genia's selection highlights its significant impact on improving design efficiency, creativity, and project outcomes.
Event Details:
- Event: Cityscape Global Innovation Challenge
- Status: Semi-Finalist Pitch
- Presenter: Zhihao Zhao, Co-founder & CEO
- Dates: November 17-20, 2025
- Location: Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Center (Malham), Saudi Arabia
About Genia:
Genia is at the forefront of the AEC industry's technological transformation. By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence, Genia's platform supercharges the structural design process, allowing engineers to design buildings faster, more efficiently, and with greater creative freedom. Genia is committed to building a future where technology and human expertise combine to create a more sustainable and innovative built world.
