Startups at Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 have raised $2.45 billion in funding and generated $1.36 billion in revenue, reflecting the UAE’s growing global influence in technology, AI, fintech, and life sciences.
Pakistani-origin entrepreneur Reedah El-Saie secures £30,000 from Dragons’ Den investors to expand Brainspark Games, an AI-powered educational gaming platform promoting inclusive and accessible learning for children worldwide.
The Ministry of Investment Saudi Arabia (MISA) has launched the Startup Saudi Program to support entrepreneurial companies, innovators, and investors through institutional support, incentive schemes, and global networking.
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