By Staff Reporter
Dubai Launches ‘Ignyte’ to Empower Start-ups and Entrepreneurs
Dubai has launched Ignyte, a cutting-edge digital platform aimed at supporting over 100,000 start-ups and entrepreneurs globally.
Announced by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy, the platform is a key initiative under the Dubai Digital Economy Strategy.
Curated by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Ignyte connects founders with a global network of investors, mentors, and corporate and government partners, offering them a comprehensive ecosystem for growth. The platform is set to attract 5,000 venture capitalists, 5,000 mentors, 500 corporate partners, and 5,000 exclusive perks, projected to save start-ups over $100 million.
Essa Kazim, Governor of DIFC, emphasized that Ignyte aligns with Dubai’s goal of becoming a global entrepreneurial hub by accelerating innovation.
Arif Amiri, CEO of DIFC Authority, noted that the platform plays a crucial role in strengthening Dubai’s position as a leader in technology and innovation.
Ignyte’s marketplace, powered by AI, offers personalized tools and services, while the Ignyte Challenges provide a competitive space for data scientists and AI innovators. With a focus on collaboration and growth, Ignyte is set to reshape the entrepreneurial landscape, empowering start-ups on their journey from development to global expansion.
Start-ups can now register at Ignyte.ae to join this dynamic initiative.
News Source: Emirates News Agency
