AREA 2071 hosts Founder Institute’s Global Startup Accelerator Program

  • Date: 20-Sep-2020
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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AREA 2071 hosts Founder Institute’s Global Startup Accelerator Program

Founder Institute's global startup accelerator program in Dubai is hosting 25 startups that will develop quality projects in 20 future sectors including Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain, digital currencies, educational, financial and legal technologies, Virtual Reality (VR), data science, sustainability and innovation management, among others. These companies, part of the inaugural cohort were selected after a comprehensive evaluation process from more than 300 applications from around the world.Maha Al Mezaina, Head of AREA 2071, confirmed that the partnership with the Founder Institute represents a value addition to the Dubai Future Foundation's portfolio of local and international accelerators and business incubators that have already been nurtured at AREA 2071. She noted that the synergy is testament to the Foundation's pivotal role in supporting entrepreneurs and individuals with innovative ideas and enhancing their