

Orbit Connect Dubai powered by Carta
Join Orbit's long-standing community in Dubai at Orbit Connect, an exclusive invite-only networking experience curated for founders, LPs, mentors and partners.
We're pleased to introduce the Orbit 9 cohort at this pre-demo day event. Meet our latest breakthrough startups in blockchain, climate tech, e-commerce, healthcare, foodtech, insurtech, fintech, agritech, and circular economy, who will be pitching to an invite-only audience at Orbit 9 Demo Day on October 9.
About Orbit Startups
Orbit Startups scales breakthrough startups from around the globe across emerging and frontier markets in the Middle East, Southeast and South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Orbit was ranked sixth on the EVM (Emerging Venture Markets) Top 10 Investors by Deals in 2025 H1, according to the MAGNiTT FY2025 MENA Venture Investment Summary.
Notable investments include VideoVerse, technology partner to the Olympics and the UK’s Premier League; fintech pioneer BitMEX; ELSA Speak, Google Gradient’s first investment in Asia; and Dastgyr, Pakistan’s aspiring Alibaba Group who raised Pakistan’s largest ever Series A funding.
About Carta
Through a connected ecosystem of tools, Carta links together the key players in private equity and venture - from investors and LPs to their portfolio companies. Carta’s world-class fund administration platform supports nearly 9,000 funds and SPVs and represents nearly $130B in assets under management. Trusted by more than 65,000 companies, Carta helps private businesses in over 160 countries manage their cap tables, valuations, taxes, equity programs, compensation, and more.
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