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Startup Events in United Arab Emirates

Every upcoming startup, investor and founder event we track in United Arab Emirates, in date order.

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Tue 04 AugToday

3 events
13:00

Launch Your Own Successful AI App | AI Startup | Workshop 2026

TBD, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This workshop teaches entrepreneurs and creators how to build and launch successful AI applications and startups.
  • Attendees will learn AI sales, marketing, prompt engineering, workflow automation, and career-boosting AI skills.
  • The event aims to help participants validate, build, and scale AI-driven businesses and enhance their professional opportunities with AI.
AI & Machine LearningFoundersIdea StageHands-On
USD 209.89 · WorkshopDetails →
13:00

Build Your First Successful AI SaaS Startup Today! - Workshop

TBD, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This workshop guides aspiring founders, developers, and innovators through the process of building, validating, and launching their first AI-powered SaaS startup.
  • Attendees learn how to identify profitable opportunities, design minimum viable products, and acquire paying customers.
  • The event offers concrete frameworks to develop scalable and customer-focused AI SaaS ventures.
AI & Machine LearningSaaS & EnterpriseFoundersHands-OnFirst-Time Founders
USD 209.89 · WorkshopDetails →

Wed 05 Aug

4 events
11:30

PropTech Masterclass Series | Getting Smart Buildings Wrong: Lessons for Better Technology Deployment

DIFC FinTech Hive, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This workshop examines why smart building programs often underperform and identifies common mistakes in technology deployment.
  • It features experienced professionals discussing real-world projects and lessons to improve technology decisions across the real estate lifecycle.
  • The session is intended for professionals interested in PropTech and smart building technology implementation.
Free · WorkshopDetails →
15:00

Dubai Company Formation – One Exclusive Session

Pyramid Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This session provides one-on-one consultation with UAE business setup experts.
  • It is designed for entrepreneurs, investors, and international businesses seeking guidance on company structure, visas, licensing, and compliance in Dubai.
  • Attendees can make informed decisions on business formation and benefit from exclusive offers during the event.
FoundersFirst-Time FoundersOperators
Free · WorkshopDetails →
19:00

UK Property Meetup - Dubai

Kitchen22 - Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Science Park by IHG, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This meetup brings together individuals interested in the UK property market to network and share knowledge.
  • It is aimed at investors and property enthusiasts looking to connect with others and learn about investment opportunities.
  • The event provides a chance to build relationships and gain insights relevant to UK property investing.
InvestorsNetworking
Free · MeetupDetails →

Thu 06 Aug

6 events
18:00

AI After Hours: Building for Beginners Session 01

TheBlock. Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This event introduces a four-part series on building with AI for beginners in Dubai.
  • It guides professionals and entrepreneurs through AI concepts, from chatting with AI to creating autonomous workflows, ending with a hackathon to apply skills to real business problems.
  • The series suits beginners and those wanting practical AI skills without technical backgrounds.
AI & Machine LearningFoundersHands-OnInvestors
Free · HackathonDetails →
19:00

Seminar on AI & Generative AI for Business Professionals

Innosoft Gulf FZ-LLC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This seminar presents how AI, Generative AI, and Agentic AI can enhance productivity and workflow automation in business environments.
  • It is aimed at managers, business owners, consultants, analysts, HR and finance professionals who want to apply AI without requiring technical expertise.
  • Attendees will gain practical knowledge on using AI tools for research, analysis, customer service, and organizational tasks.
AI & Machine LearningHands-OnFree to AttendOperators
Free · WorkshopDetails →
20:00

Business Networking Event

FRNDS Restaurant, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This event facilitates business networking where founders, creatives, and professionals connect through structured conversations and relaxed socializing.
  • Attendees meet potential customers, partners, investors, and entrepreneurs to build meaningful relationships.
  • The event aims to foster real conversations that can lead to collaborations in Dubai's vibrant ecosystem.
FoundersInvestorsNetworking
Free · NetworkingDetails →

Fri 07 Aug

5 events
17:00

Emirates Connect | B2B Networking | SMEs & Startups

VB World by Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • Emirates Connect is a weekly networking meetup in Dubai for SMEs, startups, entrepreneurs, freelancers, and consultants.
  • It provides an opportunity to connect, collaborate, and create business synergies in a supportive environment.
  • Attendees can build relationships to grow their businesses and explore new collaborations.
FoundersNetworkingFree to Attend
Free · MeetupDetails →
19:00

AI After Hours | B2B Networking | Entrepreneurs & Startups

Uptown Tower The Atrium - Uptown - 061173 55.141151 - Al Thanyah Fifth - Jumeirah Lakes Towers - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This event brings together founders, creators, and business owners in Dubai to discuss the practical use of AI in business and share actionable ideas.
  • It is designed for founders, CXOs, marketers, and early-stage entrepreneurs interested in AI adoption and automation.
  • Attendees engage in networking and conversations that enhance their understanding and connections within the local startup ecosystem.
AI & Machine LearningFoundersNetworkingOperators
Free · NetworkingDetails →
19:00

Dubai Crypto Community with OKX Exhange friday at the Porsche cafe DRVN

DRVN by PORSCHE, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This event brings together members of the Dubai Crypto Community and partners of OKX Exchange to network and build strong connections.
  • Attendees are likely investors, founders, and operators interested in Web3 and crypto innovations.
  • It provides an ongoing opportunity to form lasting relationships and explore new collaborations in the Dubai startup ecosystem.
Web3 & CryptoFoundersInvestorsNetworking
Free · NetworkingDetails →

Sat 08 Aug

12 events
08:30

[Dubai AI Hub] Builder Lab #3: Voice Agents Hackathon

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This one-day hackathon in Dubai focuses on building voice-first AI agents that interact with live web data.
  • Participants collaborate in teams using AI tools sponsored by ElevenLabs, Devin, and context.dev.
  • The event is for AI builders who want to create innovative voice interfaces and hands-on projects using cutting-edge AI technologies.
AI & Machine LearningHands-On
Free · HackathonDetails →
11:00

Abu Dhabi - Build Your First AI Agent – No Code, Just Execution (Live Demo)

Online, United Arab Emirates · Dubai AI Agent Builders – Powered by BotCampus
Online
  • Participants will build three working AI agents and learn no-code workflows using tools like ChatGPT and n8n.
  • The event is for working professionals, freelancers, and startup individuals curious about AI-powered automation and looking for practical, hands-on experience.
  • Attendees will gain prompt templates, deployment blueprints, and skills to increase efficiency through live execution.
AI & Machine LearningFoundersHands-OnOnline
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11:00

Sharjah - Build Your First AI Agent – No Code, Just Execution (Live Demo)

Online, United Arab Emirates · Dubai AI Agent Builders – Powered by BotCampus
Online
  • Participants will build three working AI agents with no code using tools like n8n, ChatGPT, and Make.
  • The workshop is designed for working professionals, solopreneurs, freelancers, and startup folks interested in AI-powered automation without requiring technical experience.
  • Attendees will gain practical skills and templates to increase their efficiency through hands-on execution.
AI & Machine LearningFoundersHands-OnOnline
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16:00

Train Startup Skills at Dubai Next Weekly Founder Meetup

The lost Restaurant and Specialty coffee, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In person
  • This weekly meetup in Dubai gathers startup founders and operators to share honest discussions about startup challenges and solutions.
  • Attendees engage in open problem-solving, ecosystem insights, and real founder introductions for collective growth.
  • The event targets early-stage and scale-up entrepreneurs, investors, and ecosystem builders seeking meaningful connections without pitches.
FoundersInvestorsNetworking
Free · MeetupDetails →
18:01

Let’s know cricket sports billions dollar opportunity

Schon business park, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · fintech,blockchain, metaverse, web3, AI networking
In person
  • This invitation-only networking event focuses on the investment opportunities within the cricket sports industry, particularly its billion-dollar potential.
  • It is designed for investors and founders interested in understanding where capital is currently flowing in sports-related ventures.
  • Attendees can explore connections and insights related to sports investments in Dubai.
FoundersInvestorsNetworking
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19:00

Crypto Social & Networking Night: Web3, AI, Blockchain, DeFi, NFTs

Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Blockchain Dubai
In person
  • This event gathers Dubai's Web3 community for an evening of networking focused on blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, AI, and digital innovation.
  • Attendees include developers, investors, creators, and founders who discuss trends and explore collaboration opportunities.
  • It offers a high-energy environment to connect with key players shaping the decentralized future.
AI & Machine LearningWeb3 & CryptoFoundersInvestorsNetworking
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19:00

Venture Connect: An Evening with Entrepreneurs & Leaders

Dubai Dubai, Dubai United Arab Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Startup Corner
In person
  • This event brings together entrepreneurs, startup founders, and business leaders in Dubai for an evening of networking and connection.
  • Attendees can meet peers and industry professionals to build relationships and explore opportunities in the startup ecosystem.
  • It is designed for those looking to expand their professional network and engage with startup and business communities in the region.
FoundersInvestorsNetworking
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19:00

Startup Social: Where Founders & Investors Connect

Dubai Dubai, Dubai United Arab Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Founders Connect
In person
  • This event brings together startup founders and investors in Dubai for in-person networking.
  • Attendees can connect with key players in the startup and tech ecosystem to explore potential partnerships and funding opportunities.
  • The gathering facilitates meaningful conversations to support business growth and investment.
FoundersInvestorsNetworking
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Sun 09 Aug

2 events
12:00

Master Agentic AI: Free 2-Hour Live Masterclass

Online, United Arab Emirates · DubAI and Data Professional
Online
  • This live workshop teaches how modern AI agents reason, plan, use tools, and complete tasks through practical demonstrations and interactive learning.
  • It is designed for professionals and enthusiasts interested in building real AI applications without coding experience.
  • Attendees will gain a clear blueprint to turn AI ideas into functioning solutions and explore emerging opportunities in the field.
AI & Machine LearningHands-OnFree to AttendOperators
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