NEXUS Investor Day: Meet the Next Generation of Emirati Founders
31 Emirati-founded startups. Pre-seed investment opportunities. One afternoon of curated deal flow.
Looking for your next early-stage investment opportunity?
Khalifa Fund invites angel investors, family offices, and early-stage VCs to NEXUS Investor Day, an opportunity to meet 31 promising Emirati-founded startups building solutions across AI and emerging technologies.
These founders have spent the past weeks in the NEXUS Incubator, refining their business models, developing their solutions, and engaging with potential customers, corporate partners, and government entities.
Now, they’re preparing to raise their pre-seed rounds and looking for investors who can help them take the next step.
Less Pitching. More Deal Flow.
Forget sitting through hours of presentations.
NEXUS Investor Day is designed around a structured investor-founder speed-dating format, giving you the opportunity to meet multiple startups through short, focused pitches.
In just one afternoon, you can discover new investment opportunities, assess founder potential, ask the questions that matter, and identify the startups worth a deeper conversation.
Why should you attend?
Get in early: Meet 31 Emirati-founded startups preparing to raise pre-seed funding, before their opportunities reach the wider investor market.
Discover deal flow: Access startups selected for Khalifa Fund’s NEXUS Incubator and supported through an intensive development program.
Maximize your time: Meet and evaluate multiple founders in a single afternoon, without lengthy pitch presentations.
Find your next investment: Identify promising founders, explore their fundraising plans, and arrange follow-up conversations with those that match your investment thesis.
Connect with fellow investors: Network with angel investors, family offices, and VCs active in the UAE’s early-stage investment ecosystem.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, 25 November 2026
Time: 2:30–5:00 PM
Location: MZN Hub, Al Qana, Abu Dhabi
Spaces are intended for active angel investors, family offices, and early-stage VCs.
Looking forward to welcoming you.