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4/8/26, 11:57 AM Abu Dhabi To Host Global Entrepreneurship Festival 2026 - Middle East Events

Abu Dhabi To Host Global

Entrepreneurship Festival

2026

Under the patronage of Sheikh Zayed bin Nahyan bin Zayed Al
Nahyan, the Abu Dhabi Global Entrepreneurship Festival 2026 will
be held from 20 to 22 April at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre,
reflecting the emirate’s strategic direction to strengthen a
knowledge- and innovation-based economy and consolidate its

position as a global hub for entrepreneurship.

The festival is organised in line with Abu Dhabi’s economic vision

aimed at supporting economic diversification by providing a
stimulating business environment capable of keeping pace with
rapid global economic transformations.

The event serves as a platform bringing together entrepreneurs,
investors, experts, decision-makers and businesswomen within an
interactive environment that enables knowledge exchange and the
development of strategic partnerships.

The festival includes specialised tracks covering different stages of
the entrepreneurial journey. The Launch & Enablement Track
supports early-stage startups and idea owners by providing
essential tools and practical guidance to transform ideas into
viable ventures.

The Growth & Development Track targets established companies
seeking expansion by offering business development strategies,
enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting sustainable
growth plans and entry into new markets.

The Funding & Investment Track connects projects with investors,
financial institutions and investment funds through opportunities
for project presentations and building investment relationships that
contribute to accelerating growth.

The event will also feature panel discussions, specialised
workshops and direct consultations delivered by experts across
various sectors.

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