Dubai Chamber Unveils New Features for Expand North Star 2024

The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy has announced six exciting new features for Expand North Star 2024, set to take place at Dubai Harbour from October 13-16.

As the world’s largest gathering for startups and investors, this event, organized by the Dubai World Trade Centre, aims to foster innovation and growth in the digital economy.

Key additions this year include the Corporate Arena, which facilitates connections between enterprises, founders, and investors, fostering collaborations and strategic partnerships. This exclusive environment allows corporations to scout startups for accelerator programs and technology acquisitions, featuring participants like Bridgestone, Sony Innovation Venture, and Dubai Police.

Another highlight, Tech Transfer 3.0, aims to streamline the commercialization of new inventions, bringing together research institutions and tech experts to showcase transformative advancements. Participating organizations include the Mohammed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence and Columbia University.

The Future of Media and Creativity space will explore the influence of AI and emerging technologies on marketing strategies, showcasing innovative narratives from leading brands. Additionally, the NS Scaleups: 2024 Cohort will present 100 global scale-ups, offering them premium exposure and networking opportunities with industry experts.

The event will also feature Sónar+D, a creative technology exhibition, and the Startup Genome Ecosystem Leadership Forum, which will facilitate dialogue among global leaders to strengthen startup ecosystems.

These enhancements align with Dubai’s Economic Agenda (D33), underscoring the Chamber's commitment to positioning Dubai as a premier global hub for innovation. For more details, visit expandnorthstar.com

News Source: Dubai Media Office