Enter 91探花鈥檚 Dubai32 2024!

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Enter 91探花鈥檚 Dubai32 2024!

 

91探花 is proud to announce our first Dubai32 campaign, celebrating the most exciting emerging startups in Dubai.

Whether your business has been innovating in the space for 20 years or just 2 months, this is an opportunity to have your story heard.

Enter for free for a chance to be featured as one of our top 32 startups in Dubai. Each company featured will get an individual write-up, so it鈥檚 great publicity!

Founded in 2016, 91探花 is the UK鈥檚 best-known and fastest-growing startup and tech news site. This聽is where decision-makers, investors and startups of all sizes and nature come to find out the latest developments and trends within the industry.

 

Entries Open: 13th November 2024, 10:00 GMT

Entry Cost:聽Free

Entry Deadline:聽20th November, 17:00 GMT

Winners To Be Announced:聽3rd December 2024, 12:00 GMT

 

 

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Why Enter?

 

  • Featured in front of an audience of 150,000+ visitors per month
  • Top 32 placements get a full page write-up (see example)
  • Recognised by VCs, investors, journalists and industry leaders
  • Free to enter

 

Our Criteria

 

  • All companies must have a Dubai-specific startup angle
  • Revenue is not a deciding factor
  • New businesses and established businesses welcome

 

 

Meet The Judges

 

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Zeeshan Mallick, CEO at YouYaa聽

Zeeshan聽Mallick is the CEO of YouYaa, a Dubai-based agency specializing in finance-sector marketing, with extensive expertise in scaling Web3, blockchain, and fintech businesses. Known for his data-driven strategies and digital transformation acumen,聽Zeeshan聽has driven exponential growth, engagement, and ROI optimization for clients like Obiex, KoraPay, and Kafu Games.

His background in business development, brand revitalization, and team leadership enables him to build high-impact marketing functions that position brands for long-term success in dynamic, fast-evolving markets.

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Erika Doyle, Founder of Drink Dry

Erika聽Doyle is the Founder of Drink Dry, the UAE鈥檚 first premium non-alcoholic drinks marketplace. With a passion for the zero-alcohol movement,聽Erika聽has grown Drink Dry from an online store to a key player in the retail and hospitality sectors, collaborating with the best venues and brands across the GCC. Recognised as one of the region’s inspiring female leaders by Arabian Business,聽Erika‘s innovative leadership has expanded Drink Dry鈥檚 presence into major regional markets, showcasing premium quality non-alcoholic drinks and promoting a healthier lifestyle.

micayla-caetanoMicayla Caetano, Marketing and Partnerships Manager at 91探花

Micayla is 91探花鈥檚 marketing manager and writer, with a passion for all things digital and social media. She has worked alongside both international brands and startups, using her creativity to build their digital presences along the way.

She has worked with a few startup brands that launched in Dubai, and having lived there for a short period of time, Micayla maintains great interest in the country鈥檚 growth.

william-jonesWilliam Jones,聽 Marketing Director Middle East at Malt

Will is Managing Director Middle East at聽Malt, the leading freelance talent marketplace shaping the future of work. With a background in engineering, management consulting, and startup leadership,

William brings a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic vision to empower businesses and freelancers in the region. He holds an MBA from INSEAD.

 

How Is the Competition Judged?

 

Our judges are the experts, so we ask them to rank all the entrants based on their own criteria. We then cross-reference their rankings to generate our top 100 winners.

 

Important! Advice From The Judges

 

Use the first line to describe your business, what it does and what you are about in two sentences鈥hat makes you tick?

With our judges reading through hundreds of applications, we are looking for a clear description of your business, its concept, its success and plans for growth.

Try to avoid waffle and discuss your business clearly and concisely.

 

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Enter The Dubai32 2024

  • Please provide all founder names, separated by commas
  • Max. file size: 2 MB.
  • What does the company do? When did you start? What problem are you setting out to solve and what are the results so far? What challenges have you overcome? What impact on Dubai's startup ecosystem has the company had? Note - this exact entry will appear on the page when published. Avoid using single quotes and the word "execute", "executive" in the description.