The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy has unveiled the Dubai Startup Guide, a vital resource designed to assist entrepreneurs and startups in successfully establishing their businesses in Dubai.
This comprehensive handbook provides an overview of the emirate's startup ecosystem, detailing essential legal requirements, business setup options, and funding opportunities.
With information on key entities that support startups, the guide covers Dubai’s accelerators, business incubators, sandboxes, and free zones. It offers sector-specific guidelines for ten areas within the digital economy, including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, fintech, and the metaverse. This focus reflects Dubai's diverse opportunities and its position as a global business hub.
The guide's laucnh comes just ahead of Expand North Star 2024, the world's largest gathering for startups and investors, hosted at Dubai Harbour from October 15 to 16. Organized by the Dubai World Trade Centre, the event aims to connect innovative founders with approximately 1,200 vetted investors, facilitating discussions on emerging growth opportunities in the digital economy.
This year, an impressive 1,800 showcasing startups from over 100 countries will participate, representing the highest number of late-stage startups at any global event. The significant increase in participation underscores the event's growth and its critical role in shaping the future of the digital economy.
The Dubai Startup Guide is a pivotal tool for local and international entrepreneurs, offering practical advice and access to online resources. It empowers them to navigate Dubai's business landscape confidently, ultimately fostering a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem.
News Source: Emirates News Agency
