Dubai Startup Hub Membership Up by 236% During H1-2020 As Digital Transformation Accelerates Amid COVID-19 – Entrepreneur

  • Date: 11-Nov-2020
  • Source: Entrepreneur Middle East
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  • Country:UAE
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Dubai Startup Hub Membership Up by 236% During H1-2020 As Digital Transformation Accelerates Amid COVID-19 – Entrepreneur

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Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has recorded a 236% year-on-year surge in membership during the first half of 2020, attracting a large volume of high-potential startups specialising in fintech, healthtech, education, e-commerce, sustainability, wellness and supply chain that emerged in response to changing market conditions as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.Dubai Chamber said in a press statement that the growth in membership signals an upturn in entrepreneurial activity as startups in the UAE and from across the globe look to capitalize on emerging opportunities and bring new solutions to the emirate amid accelerated digital transformation.The number of Dubai Startup Hub members