MBRIF hosts UEP Demo Day

Dubai, May 8th 2024 MBRIF in partnership with The Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) held the UEP Demo at Area 2071 in Emirates Towers. Students from some of Dubai’s top universities presented their innovative projects and entrepreneurial ideas to a panel of judges in the hope of being selected for a special grant and access to the MBRIF accelerator program. Students participating submitted concepts for start-up companies designed to contribute to the development of sectors such as energy, healthcare, mobility, and agriculture. The projects were reviewed at the demonstration day, mark the last step of the incubation phase of the University Entrepreneurship Program, which aims to support the development of start-ups in the UAE. During the incubation phase, start-ups worked on developing their ideas into minimum viable products (MVP). Their projects were judged by a panel including representatives from DFF, MBRIF, and Emirates Development Bank. Here is a list of the participating teams and the universities they represented: American University of Dubai

  • Wow Coaches
  • Project Happiness
  • Rescue Innovation
  • Circle Platforms
  • Sowar

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University
  • Falaj
  • Little Designers

Heriot Watt University Dubai
  • Blockchain in Construction

University of Wollongong Dubai
  • Paws
  • Path Creators

Middlesex University
  • Smart CNC Manufacturing
  • Waywego
  • Quicare
  • Amaltech
  • Stairphony

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