Deal signed to boost Sharjah as a leading startup hub in the region

  • Date: 31-Mar-2021
  • Source: Gulf Today
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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Deal signed to boost Sharjah as a leading startup hub in the region

Mohamed Juma Al Musharrkh and Najla Al Midfa during the signing ceremony at Saeed Centre in Sharjah.



A new partnership between Sharjah Entrepreneurship centre (Sheraa) and Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) is poised to take Sharjah's ecosystem offerings to the next level. The entities have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which paves the way for a series of strategic moves they will be jointly making to accelerate UAE's post-Covid recovery.

The core objective of the newly formed partnership is to link the high-growth tech startups in Sheraa's founder community to the emirate's robust investor pool for collaboration in key, as well as new and emerging sectors.

The MoU, which officially declared Invest in Sharjah as Sheraa's Strategic Partner, was signed by Najla Al Midfa, CEO of Sheraa, and Mohamed Juma Al Musharrkh, CEO, Invest in Sharjah on Tuesday at the Sharjah Investors Services Centre (Saeed) in