AIM STARTUP WAS LAUNCHED IN 2017 AS AN INITIATIVE OF THE UAE MINISTRY OF ECONOMY TO CONNECT PROMISING STARTUPS WITH INVESTORS AND BUSINESS PARTNERS FROM OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD— SET IN THE HEART OF THE UAE’S ANNUAL INVESTMENT MEETING, THE WORLD’S LEADING FDI PLATFORM FOR EMERGING MARKETS AND HELD UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF H.H. SHEIKH MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM, UAE VICE PRESIDENT, PRIME MINISTER AND RULER OF DUBAI. AIM STARTUP IS AN IDEAL PLATFORM FOR STARTUP COMPANIES LOOKING TO RAISE CAPITAL, EXPAND INTO NEW MARKETS AND FORGE MEANINGFUL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH MAJOR INVESTORS, BUSINESS LEADERS, REPRESENTATIVES OF INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES. APRIL 9-11, AIM STARTUP WILL HOST THE SECOND EDITION OF ITS ANNUAL INNOVATION SHOWCASE AND PITCH COMPETITION IN DUBAI, UAE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ANNUAL INVESTMENT MEETING, FUTURE CITIES SHOW AND DIGAE.
THIS YEAR, 200 PROMISING STARTUPS WILL CONVENE UNDER ONE ROOF TO MEET WITH INVESTORS, CORPORATES, GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES AND INDUSTRY EXPERTS AND WILL BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEMO THEIR GROUNDBREAKING SOLUTIONS TO A GLOBAL AUDIENCE OF 19,000+.