Venue
Al Khatem Tower – 15th Floor ADGM Square, Al Maryah Island Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
Event Dates
June Monday to Friday, 9AM to 5PM
About the Event
Join the global innovation movement with Hub71 — Abu Dhabi’s leading tech ecosystem empowering startups, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators from around the world. Hosted at the prestigious Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), Hub71 connects founders with funding opportunities, mentorship, strategic partners, and global market access.
🌐 Platform: Hub71 Startup Ecosystem
Why Attend?
✅ Connect with global startup founders, investors, and innovators
✅ Explore funding and investment opportunities for startups
✅ Learn from industry experts, mentors, and business leaders
✅ Discover AI, FinTech, ClimateTech, and emerging tech trends
✅ Access networking opportunities with the UAE startup ecosystem
✅ Gain insights into scaling startups internationally
✅ Build strategic partnerships and business collaborations
✅ Explore Hub71 programs, incubation, and market access support
✅ Meet corporate partners, accelerators, and venture capital firms
✅ Get exposure to one of the fastest-growing innovation hubs in the Middle East
Who should apply?
- Emirati founders with innovative ideas
- Early-stage founders looking to build and validate an MVP
- Founders with a strong learning mindset and commitment to building a scalable business
- Teams or solo founders across technology, digital solutions, and advanced manufacturing
Who can join?
- Startup Founders & Co-Founders
- AI, SaaS, FinTech & Tech Entrepreneurs
- Early-Stage & Growth-Stage Startups
- Students, Researchers & Innovators
- Investors, Venture Capitalists & Angel Networks
- ClimateTech & Sustainability Startups
- MSMEs, Business Owners & Corporate Innovators
- Developers, Product Builders & Tech Professionals
- Aspiring Entrepreneurs & Startup Enthusiasts
- Anyone interested in innovation, technology, and global startup opportunities
How to Apply for Hub71 Initiate Programme?
1️⃣ Visit the application page www.hub71.com
2️⃣ Fill in your startup details:
- Founder & team information
- Startup idea / business concept
- Sector & technology focus
- Problem statement & solution
- Market opportunity & vision
3️⃣ Upload your pitch deck (PDF format)
Include:
- Problem & solution
- Business model
- Market & competition
- Founder details
- Growth plans & traction
4️⃣ Submit your application online
5️⃣ Selection Process:
- Application review
- Venture builder assessment
- Founder interviews & evaluation
- Final startup selection
6️⃣ If selected:
✅ Access Hub71 ecosystem
✅ Office space in Abu Dhabi
✅ Mentorship & venture builder support
✅ Networking with investors & partners
✅ Pathway to Hub71 Access Programme
Eligible startups:
- Early-stage founders
- Ideation / Pre-MVP startups
- AI, FinTech, ClimateTech, EdTech, Life Sciences & emerging tech startups
Services & Benefits
- Funding & investor access
- Startup mentorship & expert guidance
- UAE & global market access
- Office space & business setup support
- Networking with founders & corporates
- AI, FinTech & emerging tech ecosystem
- Cash & in-kind startup incentives
- Access to Hub71 startup community
