HAPPY STARTUP™ – Connecting Startups, Investors & Universities | Dubai
- November 13 – 15, 2026 · 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, Dubai
- Organised by Passion & Talent Alliance
Tickets are sold by AllEvents, not New In.
About this event
Join us in Dubai to meet cool startups, top investors, and smart university teams all in one place!
About this Event
HAPPY STARTUP™ WHERE GREAT IDEAS MEET GREAT OPPORTUNITIESEvery successful company started with one idea. The next one could be yours. 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
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COMPLIMENTARY VIP INVITATIONQualified 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 PAVILIONSStartup & Scaleup Pavilion, Investment & Venture Capital Pavilion, University & Innovation Pavilion, AI, Robotics & Future Technology Pavilion, Business Growth & Talent Pavilion.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCEStartup 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 EXHIBITSStartups & 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 MEETVenture Capital Funds, Angel Investors, Family Offices, Corporate Venture Capital, Private Equity Firms, Startup Founders, Entrepreneurs, Corporate Innovation Leaders, Technology Companies, Universities, Researchers, Mentors & Startup Coaches, Industry Experts, Recruiters, Students.
WHY ATTEND?STARTUPS – Raise investment, meet investors, find customers, recruit talent, build partnerships and accelerate growth. INVESTORS – Discover promising startups, meet founders, build quality deal flow and identify new investment opportunities. UNIVERSITIES – Showcase innovation, commercialise research, connect with investors and strengthen industry partnerships. COMPANIES – Discover emerging technologies, strategic partners, recruit future employees and create new business opportunities.
ABOUT HAPPY STARTUP™Connecting University Alumni, Startups, Investors and Innovation Communities with Global Opportunities. BUILD CONNECTIONS. INSPIRE IDEAS. GROW TOGETHER.
PITCH & PRESENTATION OPTIONS STARTUP PITCH PACKAGE10-MINUTE LIVE PITCH $550 Includes: 10-Minute Live Pitch, Event Pass, Company Listing, Business Matchmaking, One-to-One Networking.
INVESTOR PROJECT PITCH20-MINUTE PRESENTATION $995 For Investment Projects, Real Estate, Hospitality, Healthcare, Energy, Technology and Infrastructure. Includes: 20-Minute Presentation, 2 Event Passes, Company Listing, Business Matchmaking, Investor Networking.
COMPANY GROWTH & INVESTMENT PITCH20-MINUTE PRESENTATION $1,950 For Established Companies seeking Growth Capital, Strategic Partnerships and International Expansion. Includes: 20-Minute Featured Presentation, 2 Event Passes, Premium Company Listing, Business Matchmaking, Investor Networking.
BOOKING & REFUND POLICYAll visitor tickets and exhibitor bookings are binding and non-refundable, except where required by applicable law. If the event is postponed or rescheduled, all valid bookings will automatically transfer to the new dates. If the event is cancelled without replacement dates, eligible payments made directly to the organizer will be refunded. Changes to the venue, program, speakers, exhibitors, experiences or schedule do not normally qualify for a refund.
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- Tickets
- Startup Pitch (10 min (5 min + 5 min Q&A)) USD 576.34 · Investment Project Pitch (20 min (10 min + 10 min) USD 1,040.95 · B2B Visitor Access & Personal Matchmaking USD 1,568.18 · Company Growth & Investment Pitch (20 min (10 min) USD 2,037.99
- Address
- Airport Road, Dubai
