Land of Startups
The UAE has the largest number of technology startups, as it provides them with the best business environment and regulations.
Angel Investing Hub
Collecting funds is no longer a problem today with the presence of angel investors in addition to supporting institutions and associations.
Start your Business
UAE is the gateway to the Middle East and the world so what are you waiting for? Your dream is just a few steps away from you.
Startups
The UAE stood on top! fetching the most of MENA investments in 2022 to the tune of $1.85 billion across 250 deals, a rise of 5 per cent in terms of investment value.
2022 Deals
2022 Investments
Takalam
Abu DhabiOur mission is to promote a state of well-being and the pursuit of having a healthy mind by making online counseling available to anyone, anytime, and anywhere. We also aim to break the cultural stigma around mental health by creating awareness campaigns to create social impact for the benefit of the community.
UVL Robotics LTD
Abu DhabiCore technologies (US patented): 1) Fully autonomous indoor drone inventory system using AI/ML for local positioning and labels detection -> game changer tech for stock-taking process --> 10x increase productivity for a client. 2) Fully autonomous last-mile drone delivery solution including drone platform with time flight up to 5 hours and 10 kg payload, smart UVL station which includes - precise landing system, automated battery swap, parcel storing and sorting out, and specialized app for order tracking.
Veehive.ai
Abu Dhabi- Our plugins can collect, organise, store, share and analyse your data in a way your users love and are used to.
- Our plugins are backed by AI and Blockchain and can be directly integrated into your app, newsletter, and website, covering all digital channels.
- The foundation of Veehive is based on Web 3.0 principles - i.e. Security, Privacy, Interoperability and Decentralisation.
Takalam
Abu DhabiOur mission is to promote a state of well-being and the pursuit of having a healthy mind by making online counseling available to anyone, anytime, and anywhere. We also aim to break the cultural stigma around mental health by creating awareness campaigns to create social impact for the benefit of the community.
UVL Robotics LTD
Abu DhabiCore technologies (US patented): 1) Fully autonomous indoor drone inventory system using AI/ML for local positioning and labels detection -> game changer tech for stock-taking process --> 10x increase productivity for a client. 2) Fully autonomous last-mile drone delivery solution including drone platform with time flight up to 5 hours and 10 kg payload, smart UVL station which includes - precise landing system, automated battery swap, parcel storing and sorting out, and specialized app for order tracking.
Veehive.ai
Abu Dhabi- Our plugins can collect, organise, store, share and analyse your data in a way your users love and are used to.
- Our plugins are backed by AI and Blockchain and can be directly integrated into your app, newsletter, and website, covering all digital channels.
- The foundation of Veehive is based on Web 3.0 principles - i.e. Security, Privacy, Interoperability and Decentralisation.
Takalam
Abu DhabiOur mission is to promote a state of well-being and the pursuit of having a healthy mind by making online counseling available to anyone, anytime, and anywhere. We also aim to break the cultural stigma around mental health by creating awareness campaigns to create social impact for the benefit of the community.
UVL Robotics LTD
Abu DhabiCore technologies (US patented): 1) Fully autonomous indoor drone inventory system using AI/ML for local positioning and labels detection -> game changer tech for stock-taking process --> 10x increase productivity for a client. 2) Fully autonomous last-mile drone delivery solution including drone platform with time flight up to 5 hours and 10 kg payload, smart UVL station which includes - precise landing system, automated battery swap, parcel storing and sorting out, and specialized app for order tracking.
Veehive.ai
Abu Dhabi- Our plugins can collect, organise, store, share and analyse your data in a way your users love and are used to.
- Our plugins are backed by AI and Blockchain and can be directly integrated into your app, newsletter, and website, covering all digital channels.
- The foundation of Veehive is based on Web 3.0 principles - i.e. Security, Privacy, Interoperability and Decentralisation.
Upcoming Events
Annual Investment Meeting (AIM)
ADAPTING TO A SHIFTING INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE: HARNESSING NEW POTENTIAL FOR GLOBAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTAIM Congress is an Initiative of the AIM Global Foundation, an Independent International Organization fully committed to empower the World’s Econom
May 12 2025 - May 14 2025
ADNEC Abu Dhabi
Digital Health 2025
Igniting the future with Digital Health 2025, an event that will propel the healthcare industry to new heights with high-level content, business networking, and beyond. Ready to join the healthcare tech revolution?
Sep 01 2025 - Sep 03 2025
DWTC
Partners With Trust
EmiratesNBD
DubaiEntrepreneur Middle East
Dubaiin5
DubaiAbu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC
Abu DhabiThe ADCB Group is one of the UAE’s leading financial institutions, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Serving over one million customers with a wide range of market-leading products and services, the ADCB Group’s core businesses are Consumer Banking, Wholesale Banking and Treasury & Investments.
With a host of award winning digital solutions and market firsts, the ADCB Group is driving digital innovation in the financial services industry, helping provide the highest levels of service and convenience to its customers and partners.
The ADCB Group operates major financial and non-financial subsidiaries. These subsidiaries include Al Hilal Bank, providing Islamic banking services for retail customers, and ADCB Egypt, providing both corporate and retail banking services.
The ADCB Group is 60.2% owned by the Government of Abu Dhabi through Mubadala Investment Company through its wholly owned subsidiary One Hundred and Fourteenth Investment Company – Sole Proprietorship LLC and trades on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) under the ticker “ADCB”.
Further information on the ADCB Group can be found at www.adcb.com
American University of Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al KhaimahDepartment of Community Development
Abu Dhabie& capital
DubaiEmirates Angels
FederalEmirates Development Bank
Abu DhabiEmirates Development Bank [EDB] the UAE’s development bank, is a key financial engine for the economic development and industrial advancement of the UAE. EDB provides financial and non-financial support to businesses of all sizes from start-ups, SMEs to large corporates driving economic competitiveness across five strategic priority sectors: Advanced Technology, Food Security, Healthcare, Infrastructure, and Manufacturing. EDB’s mission is to foster a healthy, sustainable, and self-reliant economy through the provision of financing solutions to businesses domiciled in the UAE and engaged in sectors of strategic priority to the nation. Beyond its financing products, EDB supports entrepreneurs and SMEs with education and mentoring programs tailored to business start-up requirements. To help kick-start businesses for startups, EDB also offers as well as seamless and quick account opening services and loan applications via its Business Banking App. For more details, visit www.edb.gov.ae
EmiratesNBD
DubaiEntrepreneur Middle East
Dubaiin5
DubaiAbu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC
Abu DhabiThe ADCB Group is one of the UAE’s leading financial institutions, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Serving over one million customers with a wide range of market-leading products and services, the ADCB Group’s core businesses are Consumer Banking, Wholesale Banking and Treasury & Investments.
With a host of award winning digital solutions and market firsts, the ADCB Group is driving digital innovation in the financial services industry, helping provide the highest levels of service and convenience to its customers and partners.
The ADCB Group operates major financial and non-financial subsidiaries. These subsidiaries include Al Hilal Bank, providing Islamic banking services for retail customers, and ADCB Egypt, providing both corporate and retail banking services.
The ADCB Group is 60.2% owned by the Government of Abu Dhabi through Mubadala Investment Company through its wholly owned subsidiary One Hundred and Fourteenth Investment Company – Sole Proprietorship LLC and trades on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) under the ticker “ADCB”.
Further information on the ADCB Group can be found at www.adcb.com
American University of Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al KhaimahDepartment of Community Development
Abu Dhabie& capital
DubaiEmirates Angels
FederalEmirates Development Bank
Abu DhabiEmirates Development Bank [EDB] the UAE’s development bank, is a key financial engine for the economic development and industrial advancement of the UAE. EDB provides financial and non-financial support to businesses of all sizes from start-ups, SMEs to large corporates driving economic competitiveness across five strategic priority sectors: Advanced Technology, Food Security, Healthcare, Infrastructure, and Manufacturing. EDB’s mission is to foster a healthy, sustainable, and self-reliant economy through the provision of financing solutions to businesses domiciled in the UAE and engaged in sectors of strategic priority to the nation. Beyond its financing products, EDB supports entrepreneurs and SMEs with education and mentoring programs tailored to business start-up requirements. To help kick-start businesses for startups, EDB also offers as well as seamless and quick account opening services and loan applications via its Business Banking App. For more details, visit www.edb.gov.ae