UAE Business: Dubai Municipality launches ‘GeoHub’ incubator – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 13-Dec-2022
  • Source: Gulf Digital News
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UAE Business: Dubai Municipality launches ‘GeoHub’ incubator – Gulf Digital News

Dubai Municipality has launched the geospatial business and innovation incubator, ‘GeoHub’, one of the first in the region based on two ecosystems, first being creativity and the second being innovation.

GeoHub was launched within the framework of joint cooperation by Dubai Municipality’s Geographical Information System (GIS) Centre with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME) and the Hamdan Innovation Incubator.

The launch reflects the Municipality’s commitment to provide the best services that meet international standards in various fields and Dubai Government’ s directives on complete smart transformation.

Accreditation standards

A delegation from Dubai SME and Hamdan Innovation Incubator evaluated the GeoHub and ensured its adherence to accreditation standards during a visit to the GIS centre.

During the visit, the centre’s working team debriefed the delegation on the goal of the GeoHub incubator and its techniques of subscription and working mechanisms. In addition, the team presented its achievements, including key projects and research in areas of GIS and municipal work, as well as the services it offers, such as delivering geospatial services and data to facilitate innovative projects, creative spaces, and geospatial software and licences.

In the future, specialists and consultants will offer members and entrepreneurs associated with the incubator with