Showcase Innovation
Demonstrate your solution to an international business audience.
IBS Startup Expo • Dubai 2026
Where Bold Ideas Meet Global Opportunity
Showcase innovation, connect with investors and introduce your venture to an influential international community of business leaders and ecosystem partners.
4 October 2026Dubai, UAEGlobal Startup Platform
Built for Founders
Take Your Startup Beyond the Pitch
The IBS Startup Expo is designed for ventures seeking visibility, strategic guidance, market access and meaningful conversations with people who can accelerate the next stage of growth.
- Present your product, technology or business model
- Meet investors, mentors and potential enterprise partners
- Build international credibility and media visibility
- Explore expansion opportunities across global markets
Why Participate
Visibility, Capital and Connections
A premium environment where innovation is seen, discussed and connected to opportunity.
Meet Investors
Start meaningful conversations around funding and strategic capital.
Accelerate Growth
Gain market insight and connect with experienced business leaders.
Global Exposure
Position your venture before leaders from multiple markets.
Pitch Opportunities
Communicate your vision with clarity to an influential audience.
Strategic Partnerships
Find collaborators, customers and cross-border growth partners.
Innovation Tracks
Ideas Across High-Growth Industries
AI & Technology
Enterprise AI, automation and digital platforms.
FinTech
Payments, finance and inclusive digital services.
HealthTech
Accessible healthcare and medical innovation.
EdTech
Learning, training and knowledge platforms.
E-Commerce
Retail, logistics and consumer innovation.
Sustainability
Climate solutions and responsible enterprise.
Agritech
Food systems and agricultural transformation.
Smart Manufacturing
Industrial technology and future production.
Your Expo Journey
From Application to Global Showcase
- Apply: Share your venture, team and growth vision.
- Selection: Shortlisted startups receive participation details.
- Prepare: Refine your presentation and exhibition story.
- Connect: Meet the IBS community in Dubai.
Applications Open
Give Your Innovation the Global Stage It Deserves
Connect with the IBS Global team for exhibition, pitching and partnership opportunities.