The ADCB Group is one of the UAE’s leading financial institutions, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Serving over one million customers with a wide range of market-leading products and services, the ADCB Group’s core businesses are Consumer Banking, Wholesale Banking and Treasury & Investments.

With a host of award winning digital solutions and market firsts, the ADCB Group is driving digital innovation in the financial services industry, helping provide the highest levels of service and convenience to its customers and partners.

The ADCB Group operates major financial and non-financial subsidiaries. These subsidiaries include Al Hilal Bank, providing Islamic banking services for retail customers, and ADCB Egypt, providing both corporate and retail banking services.

The ADCB Group is 60.2% owned by the Government of Abu Dhabi through Mubadala Investment Company through its wholly owned subsidiary One Hundred and Fourteenth Investment Company – Sole Proprietorship LLC and trades on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) under the ticker “ADCB”.

Further information on the ADCB Group can be found at www.adcb.com

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The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is a premier institution of higher education dedicated to providing an exceptional academic experience for students worldwide. As a public, non-profit, and independent university, AURAK is committed to advancing knowledge through cutting-edge research, innovative teaching, and community engagement. Its sprawling 1.3 million square foot campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a world-class faculty, delivering an integrated American-style education that prepares students for success in today’s global economy. With a focus on academic excellence and student success, AURAK is the ideal destination for those seeking a transformative educational experience. AURAK is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Questions about the accreditation of AURAK may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. In addition, AURAK has been awarded International accreditation by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), the UK’s quality body for higher education. All Engineering Programs are accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET).  In addition, our School of Business is a member of AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

As the custodian of Abu Dhabi’s social sector agenda, DCD strives to raise the quality of services in the sector, create an inclusive and cohesive society in the Emirate, provide opportunities and services for all individuals in Abu Dhabi to grow economically and socially, build integrated communities, and ensure a decent standard of living for all members of the community. دائرة تنمية المجتمع هي المنظم الرئيسي للقطاع الاجتماعي في إمارة أبوظبي، التي تعمل على وضع وتطبيق السياسات المناسبة لضمان تقديم خدمات جيدة، وتوفير الدعم بشكل منصف، والاهتمام بالفئات الاجتماعية الأضعف عبر جميع القطاعات. ترتكز منهجية عمل الدائرة على الأسس العلمية والرؤى الغنية المكتسبة من المجتمع بمختلف قطاعاته، وتهدف من خلال الأنشطة إلى خلق منظومة تشجع العمل التطوعي وترسي أسس المشاركة المجتمعية.

e& capital is the investment pillar of e& that invests in the ideas and people that will build a better, alternate future. We support visionary tech businesses by acquiring a stake, helping them grow and enabling meaningful progress that moves this world forward. We invest in the startups that dare to disrupt and challenge the way things are, because they believe in something better. We work hand in hand with these bold entrepreneurs to turn their big ideas into the big businesses of tomorrow. 

The Emirates Angels investors association is a non profit founded in 2020. We are officially registered Under the Ministry of Community development in the UAE.The UAE is leading the startup scene in the MENA region with regards to the number of companies funded and the capital invested in startups.Our aim is to positively contribute to the early stage investment ecosystem through our investors network, focusing on tech based startups with a sector agnostic approach.

About Emirates Development Bank 
Emirates Development Bank [EDB] the UAE’s development bank, is a key financial engine for the economic development and industrial advancement of the UAE. EDB provides financial and non-financial support to businesses of all sizes from start-ups, SMEs to large corporates driving economic competitiveness across five strategic priority sectors: Advanced Technology, Food Security, Healthcare, Infrastructure, and Manufacturing. EDB’s mission is to foster a healthy, sustainable, and self-reliant economy through the provision of financing solutions to businesses domiciled in the UAE and engaged in sectors of strategic priority to the nation.  Beyond its financing products, EDB supports entrepreneurs and SMEs with education and mentoring programs tailored to business start-up requirements. To help kick-start businesses for startups, EDB also offers as well as seamless and quick account opening services and loan applications via its Business Banking App.    For more details, visit www.edb.gov.ae  

EmiratesNBD is a leading banking group in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a significant presence in the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey (MENAT) region. The bank was formed in 2007 through the merger of Emirates Bank International (EBI) and the National Bank of Dubai (NBD), two of the largest banks in the UAE.EmiratesNBD offers a range of financial services to individuals, businesses, and government institutions, including retail banking, corporate and investment banking, private banking, asset management, and Islamic banking. The bank operates through a network of more than 200 branches and over 900 ATMs in the UAE and has a presence in countries such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the UK, and India.EmiratesNBD is committed to using the latest technology to enhance the customer experience and has been recognized for its digital banking services. The bank has also been awarded numerous accolades for its performance, including being named "Bank of the Year - UAE" by The Banker magazine in 2020.

The absolute media authority and dedicated platform for empowering entrepreneurship and innovation catering to SMEs, innovative companies, and the public sector. Entrepreneur.com has over 12M unique visitors on a monthly basis and a yearly traffic of 100M unique visitors.

in5 is an enabling platform for entrepreneurs and start-ups, offering five key benefits through its robust start-up framework, creative spaces and specialised industry centres, training and mentorship programmes, community-wide networking events and access to investors. in5 nurtures ideas and businesses to their next phase of growth.