Hub71 Initiate

Run by Hub71.

Hub71 Initiate gives startups in Abu Dhabi up to a year of support, including licensing, office space and ecosystem access, working alongside venture builders. Hub71 provides no direct funding through Initiate and takes no equity itself, but each venture builder sets its own funding and equity terms, which are not published. Sectors span generalist, fintech, climate, medtech and edtech.

Investment
Not disclosed
Equity taken
Not disclosed
Duration
52 weeks (Longer than MENA median 22 wks · Longer than global median 20 wks)
Format
in person
Cadence
Not disclosed
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Sectors

How to apply

Official website

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Sources

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Last verified 2026-09-06.