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3/4/25, 10:18 AM 'Future 100' companies of 2024 announced at Investopia 2025 | Emirates News Agency
technology, smart mobility, and others. She stressed the continuation of work to enhance the initiative’s
momentum and build on its achievements, to be an important element in achieving the directions of the “We
the Emirates 2031” vision, and a driving force to enhance the country’s efforts to develop a knowledge-based
economy that is ready for the future, and an incubator and catalyst for the development of economic sectors
and emerging industries.
The Minister of State for Government Development and the Future congratulated the start-ups that were
selected for the list of 100 for the year 2024, wishing them success in forming a qualitative addition to the
future economy in the UAE and expressing her thanks to the initiative’s 38 partners from the private sector
pioneers in the UAE and the world, for their pivotal role in the success of the initiative.
The 2025 edition of the Future100 companies initiative continues to strengthen its partnerships with
government entities, innovation funds, technology companies, financial and banking institutions, business
accelerators and incubators, and venture capital funds, as the number of partners of the initiative reached 38
partners, most notably the strategic partner, the National Fund for Social Responsibility Majra, and the
partners of the business accelerator Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi, the Dubai Future
District Fund, Emirates NBD, the Mohammed bin Rashid Innovation Fund, Investopia, Microsoft, MEVP,
Careem, EY, Eurasia Capital, In5, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, FTI Consulting, and
the Dubai International Financial Center Innovation Hub.
The partnerships developed from the Future100 companies initiative represent an important axis in supporting
the start-ups selected within the initiative, enhancing their communication with a vast network of investment
and financing funds and businessmen, and obtaining unprecedented incentives, facilities and partnership
opportunities, which supports their ability to accelerate digital transformation and innovation, and reach new
markets.
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