Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy is gearing up to host Expand North Star 2023, the world’s largest startup event, in Dubai. This mega-event aims to bring together innovative entrepreneurs, influential investors, and global business leaders from all corners of the world.
The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy is ready to welcome participants to the Expand North Star event, where they can access Launchpad Dubai services and explore individual booths of partner organizations. This provides a platform for local and international digital companies to avail partner services, kickstart their application process for a Golden Visa, and enjoy exclusive benefits associated with a long-term residence visa.
Expand North Star 2023 will feature an extensive program that includes AI Monday, showcasing over 250 fast-scaling AI startups, India Central, the largest gathering of Indian startups outside the country, and Asia Fast 100 and Africa Fast 100, bringing together leading startups from both continents for conferences, networking, and dedicated pitch competitions.
The event will also host the Investor Forum, providing an opportunity for representatives of local and international family offices, mutual funds, and investors to collaborate and explore potential investment opportunities.
One highlight of the event will be the launch of Emaratipreneur Inc., a community-driven networking and development platform designed exclusively for Emirati entrepreneurs, innovators, and investors. This will include an exhibition area for young innovators and startups to showcase their talent. The Emaratipreneur Majlis will also hold discussions on creating the next generation of startup superstars and globally renowned entrepreneurs from the UAE’s youth ecosystem.
As a culmination of the event, the Supernova Challenge, a pitch competition with a generous prize fund of US$200,000, will take place, making Expand North Star 2023 an unmissable event for startups.
With participants from over 100 countries, Expand North Star aims to connect startups with investors, entrepreneurs, and global success stories. Over 1,000 investors with a combined total of over US$1 trillion under management are expected to attend. Dubai is rapidly emerging as a prominent global hub for the digital economy.
The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy is committed to supporting ambitious startups and strengthening Dubai’s position as a leading global hub for the digital industries. Their goal is to turn 30 startups into unicorns by 2033, aligned with the ambitions of the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33).
Expand North Star 2023 is set to be a groundbreaking event, fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth in the digital startup ecosystem. It presents an unparalleled opportunity for startups to attract the funding they need to expand and scale their operations, contributing to Dubai’s transformation into one of the world’s leading digital economies.
Sources:
– Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy
– Pakistan Point News
– WAM
