Dubai Urban Tech District unveiled

Dubai Urban Tech District unveiled

KEY FACTS:

- 140,000 m2 total Built Up Area

- 4,000 jobs in Urban Tech

- Located in Al Jaddaf Dubai

- World’s largest Urban Tech hub

- Zero carbon development by URB

Dubai Urban Tech District will become home for the most innovative entrepreneurs; a living laboratory where innovation in urban technology thrives.

Located on the Creekside of Al Jaddaf area in Dubai, the Urban Tech District will create 4000 jobs in green urban tech, education & training. It will also be home to venture capitals to provide the fuel for entrepreneurs, thus empowering a unique collaborative urban tech eco system.

Urban Tech will be at the core of all future cities. The global urban tech market is estimated to be $158 billion dollars, which is expected to grow rapidly in the next decade. Tech-enabled urban developments seek to provide solutions to the challenges created by urbanisation in various areas such as zero-mile food production, food security, affordable & scalable renewable energy, low energy demand water harvesting, zero-waste management, and waste to energy solutions. These are just some of the many challenges our cities our facing.

Baharash Bagherian CEO of URB, the company behind the Urban Tech District said: “Dubai is best positioned to lead the Urban Tech