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> ✅ **SUITABLE FOR BERLIN-BASED COMPANIES**
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> This program accepts **innovative companies worldwide**.
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> **Requirement**: Open to companies worldwide (selected teams must relocate to Dubai for program duration).
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> See `BERLIN_COMPANY_RECOMMENDATIONS.md` for more programs suitable for Berlin-based companies.
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# Dubai Future Accelerators (UAE)
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## Overview
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Dubai Future Accelerators is a 9-week program providing zero-equity accelerator support with facilitated pilot project funding for innovative companies worldwide.
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## Managing Body
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Dubai Future Foundation (government initiative)
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## Funding Type
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Accelerator program with funded pilot agreements (0% equity)
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## Funding Amount
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- Program costs fully covered
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- Workspace, visa support provided
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- Pilot project funding: Dubai government partners committed ~US$33.5M to pilot contracts with startups
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- Individual pilot deals average hundreds of thousands of dollars
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## Deadlines
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- 9-week cohorts run roughly semi-annually
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- Specific challenge statements from government departments
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## Eligibility
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- Innovative companies worldwide
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- Selected teams must relocate to Dubai for program duration
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## Thematic Focus
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Challenges span:
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- Smart city and energy
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- Water and waste management
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- Industrial IoT
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- Examples: waste-to-resource innovation, digital platforms for smart infrastructure
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## Relevance to City Resource Graph
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- Industrial symbiosis in Dubai's industrial zones
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- Resource optimization platforms
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- Smart infrastructure solutions
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- Pilot implementation in UAE market
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## Links
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- [Dubai Future Accelerators](https://www.dubaifuture.ae/initiatives/future-design-and-acceleration/dubai-future-accelerators/how-it-works/)
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- [PR Newswire Announcement](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us33m-invested-in-pilot-projects-in-the-inaugural-dubai-future-accelerators-program-606006156.html)
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## Application Tips
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- Align with specific government challenge statements
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- Prepare for relocation to Dubai
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- Focus on scalable pilot solutions
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- Leverage government partnerships for market access
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