MBRCGI, MBRIF announce winners of Pitch@MBRCGI innovation competition

  • Date: 27-Oct-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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MBRCGI, MBRIF announce winners of Pitch@MBRCGI innovation competition

Dubai: The Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation (MBRCGI) and the Mohammed bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF) have unveiled the winners of Pitch@MBRCGI. Out of the 300 projects submitted, 21 innovative projects were shortlisted at GITEX, and two of those projects were selected as the winners of the competition. Pitch@MBRCGI, launched in September, embodies the Centre’s efforts to enrich the culture of innovation and collaboration in the UAE. MBRCGI continuously works to position the UAE as a leading global innovation hub, while also fostering talent from around the world.

The first award winner was Mohammad AlShamsy, who was selected for his digital platform Nbnii, which enables end-users to quickly and easily find construction companies and renovation services providers, based on geographical location and the time required to complete the task.

The second winner was Nawel Mahmoudi, who was selected for her innovation, Value Grid, which uses artificial intelligence and data solutions to analyse documents quickly and help users make decisions based on the data.

The two winners will join MBRIF’s accelerator programme, which is designed to enhance and develop entrepreneurial skills and facilitate connections with leading industry experts.

The Pitch@MB

RCGI initiative aims to support innovators in the UAE and provide them with the