Dubai Chamber of Digital Financial system has revealed that it supported 308 high-potential digital startups to determine and develop their companies within the emirate throughout the first half of 2025, marking a 39 per cent improve in comparison with the 221 corporations supported in the identical interval final yr.
Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Synthetic Intelligence, Digital Financial system, and Distant Work Functions and Chairman of Dubai Chamber of Digital Financial system, mentioned: “We’re dedicated to creating an built-in digital enterprise setting that gives the foundations for fulfillment for skills and digital corporations, and helps their enlargement from Dubai to world markets.
“We proceed our efforts to boost Dubai’s attractiveness as a world hub for digital corporations, entrepreneurs, and know-how traders by strengthening the digital infrastructure, enhancing the legislative and regulatory setting, and creating an ecosystem that fosters innovation and entrepreneurship.”
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Saeed Al Gergawi, Vice President of Dubai Chamber of Digital Financial system, highlighted the Chamber’s initiatives in H1 2025: “According to our dedication to supporting the expansion of tech corporations in Dubai, 10 occasions had been organised throughout the first half of this yr to boost partnerships and help the digital financial system sectors.
“We additionally organised 15 worldwide roadshows to showcase Dubai’s superior digital enterprise ecosystem and promote the upcoming version of Develop North Star, the world’s largest occasion for startups and traders.”
The roadshows included displays on the emirate’s aggressive benefits, particulars on the great help supplied to digital startups, and pitch competitions showcasing progressive concepts.
Winners from every metropolis secured totally sponsored alternatives to take part in Develop North Star 2025, whereas further contests supplied startups an opportunity to qualify for the Supernova Problem, the area’s largest startup pitch competitors.
Organised by DWTC and hosted by Chamber of Digital Financial system, Develop North Star 2025 will happen in October and is anticipated to collect the world’s main startups, innovators, traders, entrepreneurs, and digital leaders.
The occasion goals to speed up collaboration, showcase innovation, and spotlight the town’s function as a world hub for digital progress.
