UAE India Business Council partners with Expand North Star to boost innovation and startup growth
From essential market insights to helping startups navigate trends and regulatory landscapes while also identifying investment opportunities, spurring growth and innovation is the collective aim of this partnership
The UAE India Business Council – UAE Chapter (UIBC-UC) announced a strategic partnership with Expand North Star, the world’s largest startup and investor conference dedicated to fostering innovation.
As a community partner for the initiative, the UIBC-UC will leverage its diverse and unparalleled network of 18 founding members that represent top Indian and Emirati business organisations and create valuable connections between entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders in both regions.
From essential market insights to helping startups navigate trends and regulatory landscapes while also identifying investment opportunities, spurring growth and innovation is the collective aim of this partnership.
“This collaboration aligns seamlessly with our mission to enhance trade and investment opportunities between the UAE and India,” said Faizal Kottikollon, Chairman of UIBC-UC.
“Recognising the crucial role of startups in driving innovation, we are committed to partnering with the Expand North Star team to create valuable platforms for meaningful connections, knowledge exchange, and collaboration among businesses in both regions,” said Kottikollon, who is also the chairman of KEF Holdings.
He said the integration will foster a vibrant community where startups can thrive, leveraging insights and connections that drive their success in both the UAE and Indian markets.
The UIBC-UC also recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Rajasthan to enhance investment and economic collaboration.
Expand North Star is set to ignite the UAE from October 13-16, serving as a powerhouse for business impact.
This premier event accelerates the world’s most promising startups, uniting the entire startup ecosystem under one roof including investors, accelerators, and tech enthusiasts to secure funding, forge investment deals, and stay ahead of the curve in a dynamic tech landscape.