🦈 SHARK ISLAND - Ecosystem Night - Invitation only!

​Innovate. Connect. Invest.

​We are thrilled to invite you to Shark Island Event, a one-of-a-kind experience set in the iconic Heart of Europe, Dubai. This is your opportunity to be part of an exclusive gathering of visionary investors, promising startups, and key ecosystem partners driving the future of innovation.

​Why Attend?

​At Shark Island, networking isn't just a side event—it’s at the heart of the experience. As part of an exclusive group of 100 top-tier international investors, you'll have unparalleled access to high-growth startups, visionary entrepreneurs, and a global network of innovation champions.

​Key Benefits:

• ​Prime Investment Opportunities: Connect with pre-selected, high-growth startups. These founders solve real-world challenges with scalable solutions.

• ​Curated Ecosystem: Engage with a handpicked group of 100 UAE ecosystem partners, including corporate innovators, accelerators, government officials, and tech leaders, all eager to collaborate and share insights on fostering a thriving innovation environment.

• ​Exclusive Networking Sessions: Dedicated, intimate networking segments are designed to foster deep connections with fellow investors and key stakeholders, ensuring you build relationships that extend beyond the event.

​Event Highlights:

• ​Pitch Battle "Treasure Hunt": Witness cutting-edge startups compete in live, dynamic pitch battles, each presenting ideas with disruptive potential.

• ​Investors Lounge: Take advantage of our exclusive investor meet-up, where private discussions with startup founders and co-investors can occur in a more focused setting.

• ​Casual Discussions: Join ecosystem partners for thought-provoking discussions, where you can exchange insights on emerging trends, market opportunities, and how to strengthen Dubai’s role as a global innovation hub collectively.

​Programme Overview:

• ​Arrival & Investor Networking: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  Exclusive investor and ecosystem networking session in a relaxed, informal setting.

• ​Official Opening & Keynote: 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  Welcome speeches and insights from industry leaders.

• ​Startup Pitch Showcase: 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  Live startup pitches festival

• ​Grand Finale & Awards: 9:30 PM - 10:00 PM
  Awards ceremony recognizing standout ventures

• ​Networking After Party: 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM
  Continue conversations in an exclusive after-party setting designed to deepen investor connections.

​🚢 Transportation Information: Private boat shuttles will run from Dubai Harbor (Expand North Star) at 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM. Return shuttles will operate every 30 minutes throughout the night.

​Venue: Swedish Palace, Heart of Europe – Dubai Islands
Immerse yourself in the elegance of the Swedish Palace, transformed into Shark Island for this exclusive event.

​This is more than just an event—it’s your opportunity to connect, invest, and grow within a dynamic ecosystem. We look forward to welcoming you to Shark Island, where the future of innovation awaits. Check out this video