Startup Policy Forum (SPF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) for GITEX AI INDIA, marking a significant step towards strengthening technology and investment ties between India and the UAE.
The partnership aims to connect India's innovation ecosystem with the global GITEX network, which spans four continents and 15 international platforms, bringing together technology leaders, governments, enterprises, startups and investors.
Through this collaboration, SPF will facilitate greater international exposure and market access for Indian startups through its upcoming Startup Safari: UAE Edition, with participation at GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star. The partnership will also see SPF collaborate on the India debut of GITEX AI INDIA in 2027.
With a focus on emerging sectors including AI, quantum computing, semiconductors, robotics, advanced manufacturing, biotechnology and space technology, the collaboration seeks to create new opportunities for cross-border investment, partnerships and commercial growth.
SPF partners with CARS24, DPIIT and MeitY Startup Hub for the Grand Startup Challenge, offering early-stage startups access to a ₹1 crore prize pool, mentorship and deployment opportunities.
Startup Policy Forum has signed an MoU with TiE Singapore to bring the founder communities of India and Singapore closer together. For decades, TiE has connected entrepreneurs, investors and mentors worldwide, and TiECon is where that network meets.
