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gaming industry. By cultivating an environment that advocates creativity and innovation, we seek to unlock
the capabilities of local talent in this dynamic field. Our collaboration with Inovartic Investment reflects our

steadfast dedication to strengthening the knowledge economy and promoting sustainable development
across diverse sectors, in alignment with the UAE’s long-term national vision.”

Saif Al Darmaki, Chairman and Co-Founder of Inovartic Investment, stated: "This agreement marks a
transformative chapter in shaping the UAE’s future creative economy. By uniting strategic incubators with the

rich legacy of Emirati storytelling, we are empowering a new generation of game developers to craft globally
resonant intellectual properties — rooted in Abu Dhabi’s vision. Our collaboration with Khalifa Fund

underscores a shared ambition: to drive innovation, celebrate local heritage, and position Abu Dhabi as the
region’s premier hub for gaming industry."
Anwar Hussain, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Inovartic Investment, said: "We are honoured to

partner with Khalifa Fund in driving transformative growth within the gaming industry. This collaboration goes
beyond nurturing startups — it is about building a dynamic ecosystem where creative talent, cultural heritage,

and global vision converge. Together, we are empowering Emirati innovators to redefine the gaming
landscape, ensuring their influence extends from the UAE to the world stage."
This partnership underscores the shared dedication of both organisations toward nurturing a vibrant

entrepreneurial ecosystem in the gaming sector. It marks a strategic move toward driving innovation and
sustainable growth in the sector, while cementing the UAE’s role as a centre for digital creativity. By providing

financial support, skill development, and startup acceleration, Khalifa Fund and Inovartic Investment jointly
aim to build an integrated ecosystem that supports the UAE’s broader economic aspirations. Together, they

strive to elevate Abu Dhabi's position as a leading regional hub for gaming, aligned with global standards,
offering transformative opportunities and innovative solutions to entrepreneurs and creatives alike.

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