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More than 150 new companies joined in5 since 2020, bringing the total number of startups supported by the incubator to 500
The programme operated by the Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus will offer services worth over Dhs550,000
Family offices made up 4.2 per cent of the roughly 23,000 venture capital deals worldwide this year through August 31
The upcoming global tech event, LEAP, will allow startups and platforms to present their ideas and innovations to secure investments
The event – the only global airshow to take place since 2019 – will introduce a dedicated hub for startups and provide more networking opportunities this year
Several incentives have been unveiled to encourage UAE nationals to join the private sector including salary top-ups and unemployment benefits
The campaign will highlight the benefits to entrepreneurs, startups and investors of choosing the UAE as a launch platform
As an asset class, private equity continues to perform robustly, with venture capital seeing a standout year on the back of enthusiasm for technology and healthcare
The board will represent vital sectors and companies of all sizes across the emirate
Launched in 2017, Speero is a digital platform for automotive after-sales
Entrepreneur, author and philanthropist Shailesh Dash has launched The Entrepreneurial Dash, a podcast that offers guidance and motivation to budding entrepreneurs
The UAE will also host a new Investopia Investment Summit in March 2022
Startups that wish to participate in the incubator and accelerator programmes can be based anywhere in the world
Desert Control is ready to launch its commercial rollout of liquid natural clay that turns deserts into fertile land
The Dubai Chamber – TikTok Academy will offer a four-week educational programme to help businesses develop social media marketing strategies
The incubator provides two specialised programmes – one for business incubation and the other for business accelerators
Participating startups hope to secure a total of $15m in funding
The funding surge is happening as Bitcoin hits record highs
Powder.ae is a direct-to-consumer, content-led e-commerce business focused on retailing clean beauty and skincare in the Middle East
D14.AI is a Dubai-based tech company providing an AI-driven software platform for healthcare clinics, gyms and logistics companies to optimise their workforce and manage their business operations
Hub71, is a flagship initiative of Ghadan 21, Abu Dhabi’s accelerator programme for business in the capital
KinFitz & Co is a sales recruitment, training and coaching business, working specifically with startups and SMEs
North Ladder is a trading platform for pre-owned luxury assets and electronics
Aramex will provide DED Trader licence holders with Domestic and International Express delivery solutions, and comprehensive freight services and logistics assistance
Hub71-based startups have raised Dhs185m since its launch in March 2019
Abu Dhabi Decoded expert series returns on February 10 with stellar lineup
Saudi startup ecosystem was the fastest growing in MENA, Magnitt report shows
The UAE, Egypt and Saudi Arabia accounted for 68 per cent of the total deals disclosed in 2020
The event, taking place from November 14 –18, will serve as a platform for the innovation within the industry during Covid-19
TurtleTree Labs produces milk using cell-based technology