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GrantUnited Arab Emirates · Middle East

MBRIF Innovation Accelerator

by Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund, UAE Ministry of Finance

UAE federal initiative helping innovative companies in the UAE access funding and acceleration through cohort programmes.

What you get

  • Government-backed support to access financing
  • Accelerator programme run in cohorts
  • Mentorship and links to UAE ecosystem

Who can apply

Innovative startups and SMEs based in or relocating to the UAE.

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Summary based on the organiser's official website, last checked 2026-10. Terms, eligibility, benefits and deadlines change: always confirm on the official page. Kreeaa is not affiliated with Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund, UAE Ministry of Finance unless stated.

Organiser
Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund, UAE Ministry of Finance
Type
Grants & government schemes
Location
United Arab Emirates (Middle East)
Stages
MVP, Seed, Series A
Sectors
Deep tech, Sector-agnostic
Format
Hybrid
Equity
Equity-free
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