Browse updated 2026 startup programs, accelerators, incubators, and venture capital investors in United Arab Emirates. Find open deadlines, offers, and funding.
Updated Jun 2026
We empower visionary founders
Pre-Seed, Seed +3
FinTech, Climate +1
A Global Family Of Industry-Focused Startup Accelerators
Seed, Pre-Seed +5
Software, Internet +22
€15K
Take your startup to the next level with FasterCapital, a virtual incubator based in Dubai Internet City.
Early Stage VC, Seed +5
SMB, B2B +20
$500 – $5,000,000
$20K - $2M
Mubadala Capital’s Ventures business builds on Mubadala’s 10-year track record of being an active investor in advanced technology. The Ventures platform include…
Series A, Series B +3
AI, Health +1
CDC is the UK's development finance institution.
Late Stage VC, Debt Financing +2
FinTech, Food +15
Accelerating Entrepreneurship in MENA
Early Stage VC, Seed
Apps, Finance +2
$10-20K for 10-20%
We invest in emerging markets and turn ideas into legendary companies
Convertible Note, Early Stage VC +5
Cannabis, Banking +105
$100 – $500,000
$100K - $500K
We see the spark
Seed, Series A +1
Software, Internet
Vy Capital is an investment firm that focuses on the internet and software industry.
Series B, Series D +5
Software, Internet +18
Early stage Venture Capital & Debt fund focused on the MENAP region. Invested in 45+ companies. Portfolio generated $1.5+bn of equity value.
Seed, Series A +3
Health, Entertainment +27
$1,000,000 – $3,000,000
Middle East-focused venture capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages
Early Stage VC, Seed +1
Finance, Financial Services
We invest in emerging-market founders on a mission to change the world.
Series A, Pre-Seed +3
Health, Software +7
$100 – $5,000,000
Incubating...Nurturing...Scaling...Accelerating
Angel, Early Stage VC +6
Guiding outliers from idea to IPO
Seed, Series A +5
Software, Internet +24
Rally Cap VC
Seed, Series A +1
Finance, Crypto
$25K - $250K
A six-month made-for-you program to help your venture scale in the UAE.
Non Equity Assistance
EdTech, Manufacturing +5
Equity-free program with in-kind contribution
Driving business growth for proven startups with investment, mentorship & business development
Seed, Pre-Seed
Angel Investment
From $100,000
One of the leading aviation, travel and tourism Incubators from UAE
Aviation, Travel +4
AED 50K (equity free)
First Technology Startup Accelerator Focused on Sustainability and Clean Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed
Renewables, Energy Generation +6
$200K - $500K
Anchored by the Dubai International Financial Center and Dubai Future Foundation to strengthen startup and venture capital investing in...
Seed, Pre-Seed +2
Aerospace, Aviation +12
$250K
Supporting B2B Tech Startups
Seed
B2B, B2B SaaS
The region’s premier coworking community and learning academy for digital technology companies.
Digital Marketing, Mobile Apps +1
Blockchain Accelerator
Not Seeking Funding, Pre-Seed
Blockchain, Crypto +1
Investor, Entrepreneur, Software Engineer | INSEAD MBA | YC Alum | Forté Fellow
Pre-Seed, Seed
FinTech, Blockchain +1
Entrepreneur & Investor
Pre-Seed, Seed
Blockchain expert | Founder of KEY Difference | International Web3 Speaker | I offer the knowledge, support & solutions founders need to run their businesses be…
Pre-Seed, Seed
Crypto, Blockchain +3
Operating Partner at Deerfield Management | Investing in the future of healthcare and life sciences | Board Member
Pre-Seed, Seed
Crypto, Blockchain +3
Narrative Architect & Co-Founder @ ZEX PR WIRE® | Managing Partner @Vesting Capital | Built PR Infrastructure for 2000+ Startups | Your Narrative = Your Surviva…
Pre-Seed, Seed
Crypto, Blockchain +3
KBW Ventures
Venture Capital, Biotechnology +2
Grover and Company Ltd.
Seed+, Series A
Climate Impact, Software +1
COTU stands for Champions Of The Underdog. We are on a mission to reinvent how seed investing is done in the Middle East by backing extraordinary founders and s…
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Senior Partner | AfricInvest
Pre-Seed, Seed
FinTech, HealthTech +4
Crypto & Blockchain Angel Investor
Pre-Seed, Seed
Crypto, Blockchain +1
TPN Investments focuses mostly on early-stage VC prospects across industries. TPN takes an active part in the creation and expansion of disruptive enterprises b…
Early Stage VC
Family Investment Office
Seed, Early Stage VC
NxGen.xyz is the social capital collective opening any door in Web3.
Seed, Early Stage VC
FHS Capital primarily invests in innovative and forward-thinking businesses.
Seed, Early Stage VC
Daher Capital is a family office that invests in public and private equity markets globally.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
W3 Partners is more than just a family office - We see ourselfs as the fuel to support your vision, like You, the founders and builders of great visions. Some o…
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
ICS is a Family Office focused on growth investing
Early Stage VC, Late Stage VC +3
Annex Investments is a leading Hybrid Venture SFO Founded by Ahmed Nasser Al Nowais
Seed, Early Stage VC
ADIO is the central government hub supporting investment in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Seed, Venture
frwrd.fund is a Dubai based family office investing in early-stage startups.
Early Stage VC
Banvest is an investment company that focuses on growth stage investments around the globe. We seek to invest in strong management teams with a proven track rec…
Early Stage VC, Late Stage VC +1
Private Investment firm investing in Startups, Business Equities, Trade Equities and IPs
Seed
1Digi is an Investment management firm.
Seed
HBG Invest is an investment firm.
Al Falaj Investment Company operates as a private family office.
Starling Group is an investor that invests primarily through interests in limited partnership positions.
We are Abu-Dhabi/Dubai based Independent Private Equity firm focused on high potential growth MENA private equities. Established in Abu-Dhabi/Dubai since 2008 w…
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Noble Future Land Investments is a cross-continental financial enterprise deploying capital across multiple sectors.
Early Stage VC, Late Stage VC +5
Kimera is a Dubai-based family office which provides financial planning and investment advisory services.
Early Stage VC
6G Capital is the family office arm of the Allana Group, which invests in diverse sectors ranging from retail, healthcare, and fintech.
Convertible Note
One of MENA's largest institutional investment groups
Early Stage VC, Late Stage VC
Focusing into NFC and Access Control Markets
Private Equity
Wami Capital is a single-family fund, focuses on supply chain activities of the Transworld Group.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Bashar Hamood is a Venture Partner at FasterCapital. He previously worked as an investor for FulHost, Inc. Bashar attended Heriot-Watt University and the Univer…
Vaibhav Kapoor
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Hesham Zreik is the CEO of FasterCapital. He previously worked at DreamApps as a Project Manager. Hesham attended the University of Westminster.
Rahul Mehta is a Co-Founder at DST Global.
Seed
Operator at nexus of policy, tech, and dev, investor, advised 8 unicorns on MENAP entry/scale-up, support Big Tech / startups to get along with govt
DEXT Force Ventures is an investment arm of DEXTools.io
Seed
Oraseya Capital is venture capital firm that is the venture arm of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority.
Seed, Early Stage VC
#Impact Capital with portfolio support, investing in social entrepreneurs committing to #UN #SDGs
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Atoia Ventures is a Founder-Friendly venture fund with a focus on impact investments and diverse founders.
Seed, Early Stage VC
Principal Investment Arm of the government of Dubai
Early Stage VC, Late Stage VC +2
CE-Ventures operates with a conscious ambition to address complex niche problems
Early Stage VC
CE-Ventures is the corporate venture capital platform of Crescent Enterprises.
Early Stage VC, Late Stage VC +2
$1,000,000 – $10,000,000
G42 is an artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing company that provides solutions in various industries.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Cloud, Iaas +9
e& capital invest in the ideas and people that are making a better, alternate future for all.
Early Stage VC, Late Stage VC
We are an investment firm dedicated to fostering new ventures.
Seed, Early Stage VC
Creator Economy, Infoproduct +5
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