HAPPY STARTUP™ – Connecting Startups, Investors & Universities | Dubai

HAPPY STARTUP™ WHERE GREAT IDEAS MEET GREAT OPPORTUNITIES Every successful company started with one idea. The next one could be yours. Dubai, UAE November 16 – 17, 2026 Whether you're building the next AI platform , launching a startup , searching for investment , discovering breakthrough technologies or looking for new partnerships , HAPPY STARTUP™ brings together the people shaping tomorrow's innovation economy. STARTUPS • VENTURE CAPITAL • ANGEL INVESTORS • UNIVERSITIES • ACCELERATORS • TECHNOLOGY • INNOVATION COMPLIMENTARY VIP INVITATION Qualified Venture Capital Funds, Angel Investors, Family Offices, Corporate Venture Capital, Private Equity Firms, Universities, Government Innovation Agencies and Accredited Media are invited to apply for a COMPLIMENTARY VIP PASS . Includes: Startup Pitch Competition, Investor Presentations, University Innovation Showcase, Innovation Pavilions, Business Matchmaking, One-to-One Networking, VIP Networking Lounge. Application Required • Subject to Approval INNOVATION PAVILIONS Startup & Scaleup Pavilion, Investment & Venture Capital Pavilion, University & Innovation Pavilion, AI, Robotics & Future Technology Pavilion, Business Growth & Talent Pavilion. WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE Startup Pitch Competition, Investment & Venture Capital Presentations, University Innovation Showcase, Corporate Innovation Pavilion, International Startup Exhibition, Expert Speaker Sessions, Business Matchmaking, One-to-One Networking, Partnership & Expansion Opportunities. WHO EXHIBITS Startups & Scaleups, Universities & Research Institutes, Accelerators & Incubators, Innovation Centres & Tech Hubs, AI & Robotics Companies, Software & SaaS Companies, HealthTech, BioTech & MedTech Companies, FinTech Companies, Technology Providers, Corporate Innovation Teams, Government Innovation Agencies, Legal, IP, Finance & Business Service Providers. WHO YOU'LL MEET Venture Capital Funds, Angel Investors, Family Offices, Corporate Venture Capital, Private Equity Firms