AI startups

Presight and UAE Cyber Security Council to empower Next-Generation AI Startups

Presight has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC). As a part of this collaboration, the CyberE71 program, operated by the Council, will officially join ...

Hub71 welcomes record AI startups in latest cohort

Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, has onboarded its most AI-intensive cohort to date, welcoming 26 high-growth startups to its 17th Cohort. Together, these companies have raised over USD...

15 global startups join Presight AI Accelerator program

Presight today announced the 10 startups that have won their place as part of the Presight AI-Startup Accelerator, a strategic launchpad designed to propel AI startups to scale with speed, impact, and...

AI startups leading the next global leap beyond borders

Virtually every country produces AI startups. But many of them are gravitating towards one location where they are scaling, solving, and shifting the way the world works. Whether it’s safeguardi...

AI startups raise $22.3 billion in Q1

VC funding in the AI sector started strong in 2025, carrying forward impressive momentum from 2024. During the first three months of the year, AI companies and startups raised tens of billions of doll...

Presight, MBZUAI unite to drive AI startup ecosystem

Presight today signed an MoU with the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) to support the Presight AI-Startup Accelerator. This strategic collaboration aims to empower the ...

Presight and Microsoft to nurture AI startups in the UAE

Presight has partnered with Microsoft to support the Presight AI-Startup Accelerator. The UAE-based program is designed to help promising AI startups gain a commercial advantage, access cutting-edge t...

Hub71 unveils new ecosystem for AI startups, Hub71+ AI

Hub71 has launched Hub71+ AI, a specialist ecosystem designed to support startups harnessing cross-sector AI innovation. Launched during Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW), the new specialist ecosystem pro...

Wa’ed Ventures to invest $100 million in early-stage AI startups

Wa’ed Ventures announces earmarking $100 million for early-stage AI investments, a bold move to support positioning the Kingdom as a global AI hub. To aid with strategic deal sourcing and accelerate l...