The 10 best startup accelerators in Dubai

GrowValley is a UAE-based startup accelerator and venture studio that specializes in inventing, investing in, and launching game-changing startups through influential partnerships. Founded in 2018, GrowValley focuses on early-stage ventures and seed funding opportunities.

FasterCapital is an established online startup accelerator, incubator, and service provider based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Since its founding in 2010, it has been supporting early-stage ventures, private equity firms, and seed-funded startups globally, offering a range of resources and expertise to help them thrive.

in5 Innovation Hub is a startup accelerator based in Dubai, UAE, that focuses on nurturing and empowering entrepreneurs in the field of information and communication technology (ICT). Since its establishment in May 2013, it has provided a supportive ecosystem for startups to thrive and develop their ideas.

Intelak Hub is a dynamic technology and innovation hub located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, offering comprehensive support to both early and late-stage start-ups since its establishment in September 2016.

DIFC FinTech Hive is a startup accelerator based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that brings together startups and prominent financial industry stakeholders and institutions within the region to foster innovation and growth in the fintech sector.

Dubai Future Accelerators is a nine-week program that brings together technology companies and prominent government organizations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, fostering collaborations and innovation in various sectors. Founded in 2016, it is led by Karin Gabriel and sponsored by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

Charged Ventures is a prominent Web3 venture capital firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, offering advisory services, investment opportunities, and strategic resources to the most promising Web3 projects.

Startupbootcamp Smart City Dubai is a prominent accelerator program based in Dubai that provides comprehensive support to forward-thinking companies specializing in IoT and Connectivity, with a focus on fostering innovation and driving advancements in the smart city sector.

INNOVEST Middle East is an Investment Firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that focuses on incubating and supporting the growth of high potential startups in the Middle East region, with a particular emphasis on lean expansion strategies. Founded in 2011 by Bassam Falah, INNOVEST Middle East primarily invests in seed stage startups.

Hatch & boost is an early stage venture startup accelerator based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that specializes in nurturing and supporting impact startups to transform them into scalable ventures. Founded in 2020, the accelerator aims to provide a conducive environment for startups to grow and thrive, leveraging the dynamic and thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Dubai.