Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of three chambers under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has unveiled six exciting new features for Expand North Star 2024.
Expand North Star 2024, the world’s biggest gathering for startups and investors, will be organized by Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy. The event will be held from October 13-16, at Dubai Harbour.
The newly revealed features are Corporate Arena, Tech Transfer 3.0, the Future of Media and Creativity, NS Scaleups: 2024 Cohort, Sónar+D, and the Startup Genome Ecosystem Leadership Forum. These features are set to elevate the Expand North Star experience and accelerate the growth of innovative startups.
Corporate Arena
The Corporate Arena provides a unique platform for enterprises to connect with founders and investors, gathering leaders and innovators from leading companies in an exclusive environment. This is open to corporations, companies, and investors who are interested in startup partnerships, investments and collaborations to drive growth and innovation.
Additionally, participants can engage with service providers offering products tailored to the requirements of startups and corporations. Expected participants include Bridgestone, Sony Innovation Venture, Abu Dhabi Department of Health, Dubai Police, DP World, RTA, Dubai Land Department, Aldar, and DHL.
Tech Transfer 3.0
The Tech Transfer 3.0 platform is designed to streamline the commercialization of new inventions, enabling tech professionals and enthusiasts to showcase the latest advancements set to transform industries. Tech Transfer 3.0 will feature some notable organizations: Instituto Pedro Nunes (IPN) Portugal, the Mohammed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, Columbia University, Ontario Tech University, and University College London.
The Future of Media and Creativity
The Future of Media and Creativity space will showcase pioneering marketing tactics from leading businesses with cutting-edge narratives. The platform will empower cultural creators to explore AI, Web 3, and emerging tech across the media landscape. Visionary creators and brands will redefine content engagement as an immersive experience.
NS Scaleups: 2024 Cohort
The North Star Scaleups program (NS Scaleups) is set to foster innovation, collaboration, and growth, with 100 global scale-ups from around the world. Successful applicants can enjoy global exposure and benefit from a premium showcase space, access to exclusive briefings with government officials, and opportunities for product demonstrations, along with a concierge matchmaking program providing networking opportunities with investors, buyers, and industry experts.
Sónar+D
Sónar+D travels is a platform that blends innovation and culture. Sónar+D will curate a customized exhibition space, showcasing ideas and projects at the leading edge of creative technology and innovation.
Startup Genome Ecosystem Leadership Forum
The Startup Genome Ecosystem Leadership Forum will bring together a select group of government leaders and entrepreneurs to connect global ecosystems. Startup Genome is a leading innovation ecosystem development organisation that fuels startup success and ecosystem growth.
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