In Focus - Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund

Entrepreneurs

Startup Spotlight: UAE-Based Hoopla Is Helping Parents Address Their Children's Mental Health Worries Proactively

Offering science-backed sensory tools and activities that can ease anxiety, build emotional skills, and strengthen parent-child bonds, Hoopla offers a five-minute wellness routine for children aged three to eight years-old.

Entrepreneurs

Startup Spotlight: South Korea-Based Green and Seed Corporation's Sustainable Farming Solution is Making its Presence Felt in the MENA Region

Green and Seed Corporation's SFC system offers a way to cultivate crops like rice and wheat in terrains where the soil is dry and water resources are limited.

Entrepreneurs

Startup Spotlight: How Singapore-Based GreenFi's Automated Risk Management Of Green Financing Aids The UAE's Sustainability Ambitions

A whopping $5 billion are spent by corporations worldwide in just managing ESG risks and analytics- but GreenFi has found a way to fully automate that process.

Entrepreneurs

Startup Spotlight: UAE-Based Equevu Is Helping Employees Save And Invest For The Future Through Salary Deductions

"As a company focused on employee savings benefits, the rapidly evolving industry landscape demands continuous adaptation and forward-thinking solutions."

Growth Strategies

Startup Spotlight: How UAE-Based Duverse Is Creating Sustainable Cities To Enhance The Mental Wellness Of Its Dwellers

"I wanted to drive actual tangible impact and transform the way we design and build our cities to positively impact us and the environment."

Starting a Business

Startup Spotlight: UAE-Based CrossVal Is Helping Organizations Save Over 120 Working Hours Per Month By Automating Major FInancial Processes

"We are proud to state that we completed an enterprise proof of concept that saved a finance team 624 hours and $10,000 monthly by implementing an automated workflow with CrossVal."

Entrepreneurs

Startup Spotlight: Here's How UAE-Born Circa Biotech is Fulfilling its Mission to Revolutionize Waste Management

Circa Biotech was created with the aim to create a circular economy where waste is minimized, natural resources are optimized, and efficient environmental management is thus at the forefront.

Entrepreneurs

Startup Spotlight: US-Headquartered BigDot Enters the UAE Market with a Promise to Digitally Empower SMEs

"BigDot is on a mission to empower small and medium businesses to run profitable operations without relying on resource-heavy aggregators," says founder and CEO Mahesh Prajapati.

Entrepreneurs

Startup Spotlight: How Estonia-Born BaseTrack Is Introducing Its Automated Trucking Services In The UAE

The BaseTrack team's ultimate goal is to ensure a transition from human-driven trucks to fully automated fleets that can be managed remotely and with reduced CO2 emissions.

Entrepreneurs

Startup Spotlight: Palestine-Based Aqlama Offers A Platform That Can Build And Train Industry-Specific Virtual Assistants

"Aqlama essentially specializes in providing curated and structured high-quality data for artificial intelligence and machine learning training purposes."

Entrepreneurs

Here Are The 20 Startups Selected For The Eighth Cohort Of The MBRIF Innovation Accelerator Program

The final participants of the year-long program were selected from over 200 applicants from across 35 countries.

Entrepreneurs

The Recap: The Demo Day Of The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund Accelerator Program's Seventh Cohort

18 startups presented their ideas in front of a panel of regional investors, following which three startups emerged as the winners of the Demo Day.

Starting a Business

Startup Spotlight: UAE-Based TranspRight Is Helping Create A More Sustainable Supply Chain Ecosystem In The Region

Through carbon emission tracking, TranspRight aims to optimize cargo deliveries in an inexpensive, efficient, and fast manner.

Starting a Business

Startup Spotlight: With A Mission To Develop Efficient Antigen Tests, Kazakhstan-Headquartered Arlan Biotech Makes Its Way To The UAE

Arlan BioTech utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to create a predictive model for nanobody sequences, which are highly specific to selected proteins.

Starting a Business

Startup Spotlight: UAE-Based Finanshels Offers SMEs A Dedicated Finance Team At An Affordable Cost

Launched in September 2022, Finanshels currently has over 200 customers, with this figure growing at a rate of 30% per month.