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Dubai Future Accelerators, Food Security / Sustainability cohorts.
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE
GOVERNMENT INITIATIVEGCCFuture tech challenges incl. food security and sustainability
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An intensive nine-week programme pairing global technology startups with Dubai government entities to co-develop solutions. Cohorts have addressed food security and sustainability challenges including precision farming (Alesca Life), AI/blockchain food traceability, and water-efficient farm prototypes (Grow).
Details.
| Type | GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE |
|---|---|
| Country | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates |
| City | Dubai |
| Region | GCC |
| Focus area | Future tech challenges incl. food security and sustainability |
| Sub-focus | Food sustainability, traceability, precision farming |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Program length | 9 weeks |
| Cohort size | ~30 startups per cycle |
| Funding offered | Pilots/contracts with government entities; workspace and mentorship (non-dilutive) |
| Parent organization | Dubai Future Foundation |
| Website | https://www.dubaifuture.ae/initiatives/future-design-and-acceleration/dubai-future-accelerators |
| Apply | Apply now → |