Dubai startups can apply to Anthropic's Claude for Startups program. The UAE is on Anthropic's list of supported regions, and the program accepts bootstrapped, pre-seed
The DIFC AI licence costs USD 1,500 a year, but that isn't what your first year costs. DIFC requires a physical workspace before it issues
Dubai Chambers Academy is Dubai Chambers' e-learning platform, launched on 1 September 2026. Its first major offer is a set of agentic AI training tracks
in5 is TECOM Group's startup incubator in Dubai. Its biggest draw is a subsidised free zone licence costing AED 1,000 a year for the first
Dubai's agentic AI plan is a two-year initiative, launched by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed on 4 May 2026, to help the city's private sector adopt
Dubai AI Festival 2026 takes place on 26 and 27 October at Dubai World Trade Centre. For startups, the main event is the FutureTech World
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Dubai Future Accelerators is not a typical startup accelerator. It does not invest cash in participating companies, and the Dubai Future Foundation describes it as
Oraseya Capital is the venture capital fund of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ). It manages AED 500 million (about $136 million) and invests
Dtec SANDBOX is a five-month startup programme at Dubai Silicon Oasis. It invests $150,000 in the pre-seed and seed-stage tech startups that reach its second