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Yango Ventures aims to provide startups with resources to accelerate their growth while strengthening the tech ecosystem in emerging markets
The entity has been continually accepting applications for medium and long-term loans to meet the needs of innovative business ventures.
More than 50 per cent of the startups in Cohort 16 are seed and series A ventures, operating across nine industries, including fintech, climate tech, health tech, edtech, and mobility and logistics
Guillaume Dufond of Ethara, and Jamie Cunningham of OneToWatch, discuss how E1H aims to shape the future of sports and entertainment in the UAE and beyond
Through the Angel Investor Support Package, Hub71 is positioning Abu Dhabi as a global leader in technology and innovation
By leveraging Google’s network and resources, Hub71 is set to provide a robust foundation for its startups to scale, innovate, and contribute to the UAE’s economy
The MENA region must recognise this potential and work diligently to create a more inclusive funding environment
With a burgeoning market, supportive government initiatives, and a robust digital landscape, the UAE is positioned to drive innovation in the cybersecurity sector
The expert in Technopark Development at IDDA says the agency is positioning Azerbaijan as a leading tech innovation hub that is fostering a thriving startup ecosystem
Google’s accelerator initiative aims to bolster innovation and entrepreneurship in the region, providing startups with essential resources for development
The emergence of these startups is not only indicative of individual success but also highlights the broader trends shaping the UAE’s economic environment
Although barriers to entry are lower, the challenges of scaling a business have increased significantly
The world’s largest technology exhibition, GITEX GLOBAL, returns for its 44th edition, bringing together tech innovators, start-ups, and investors from across the globe
The DISA programme will build upon Qualcomm’s successful track record of similar initiatives in regions such as Taiwan, India, Vietnam and Africa
Cohort 15 startups will benefit from up to Dhs250,000 worth of in-kind incentives and Dhs250,000 in cash for equity through a SAFE note
The top 25 entrants will be selected to embark on a specialised mentorship and training programme led by industry veterans
The initiative, Llama Design Drive, aims to address the region’s specific needs by launching a series of intensive programmes
By being transparent about the company’s issues and turnaround strategy, you can cultivate the essential trust and commitment needed to make the necessary changes
Consider your exit strategy early because whatever exit strategy you choose – be it an IPO, buyout or acquisition – it will affect business development choices
With the right tools and assistance, SMEs can overcome barriers to international business and become formidable players on the world stage
Five out of six billion-dollar funding rounds went to AI companies, Crunchbase data showed
The CEO of Dubai SME shares how the entity has supported the emirate’s rise as a regional and global entrepreneurial hub
Virtuzone chairman Neil Petch says the UAE is one of the startup capitals of the world amid the high rate of business registrations in the country
Jochen Knecht, CEO at IFZA, shares how the free zone is committed to empowering startups with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed in a rapidly evolving business landscape
The fund seeks to enhance the trade technology landscape and foster a more interconnected, efficient, and accessible global trade system
The biggest prize – the LEAP Award – will go to the startup judged to be the most outstanding entry across the competition
in5 has incubated about 900 startups since its inception, and its tech-focused vertical is currently home to 270 active startups
The Global TradeTech Sandbox will streamline the interaction between exporters, logistics companies, ports, regulators, and customs officials
Aramco’s venture capital programme supports the development of disruptive new technologies and creates diversification opportunities for Aramco while paving the way for collaborations with innovative startups
The kingdom’s venture capital market was boosted by the government’s focus on innovation, a dedicated unicorn project, and investments from sovereign funds