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​🚀 Pitch. Connect. Build.

​A Day of Networking That Actually Works: Morning Connections, Evening Conversations.

​🌐 MORNING - 11:30 AM - 12:40 PM

​Warm up with a Virtual Speed Networking

​Meet 9 founders 1-on-1 in the morning. You'll walk into the evening meetup already knowing faces.

​🎲 15 founders will be randomly selected during the virtual session to pitch live on stage in the evening. (if you choose to pitch)

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​🍹 EVENING - 7:00 PM - 11:30PM

​In-Person Meetup

​Reconnect with morning matches and expand your network. The goal? Partners, collaborators, and warm investor intros.

​✨ The Spotlight: Watch the 15 selected founders pitch live. Rate them 1-10 and help reward the most promising founders.

​🏆 The Prizes: The Top 3 win free tickets to the next Spotlight plus a scholarship to Founder Institute (the world's largest accelerator):

• ​1st: Full Scholarship

• ​2nd: 50% Scholarship

• ​3rd: 25% Scholarship

​(Note: Scholarships subject to due diligence)

​🌟 SPECIAL FEATURE: Guest of the Month

​Fares is the Founder & CEO of MySwimPro, the #1 swimming app in the world with over 2.5 million downloads. He knows exactly what it takes to build a global tech product from scratch. (Watch Video)

• ​🏆 Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree.

• ​🍎 Creator of the Apple Watch App of the Year.

• ​🏊 3x U.S. Masters Swimming National Champion.

• ​📺 ~1M subscribers on YouTube.

​This is your chance to meet him in person, ask about his journey, and get invaluable insights on scaling a world-class app.

​Extra Perks:

​✅ WhatsApp Exclusive Access
Join a curated WhatsApp group. It’s a space for quick collabs, intros, and momentum. Invite sent after RSVP.

​🎟️ RSVP

• ​Morning virtual speed networking.

• ​Evening in-person meetup at Paramount Hotel Midtown.

• ​Access to Dubai’s most curated founder crowd.

• ​A community that gets things done.

• ​Welcome Drink + Popcorn.

​Register now, spots vanish fast.

​Food & beverages can be purchased inside the venue.

​👔 Dress Code: Smart casual.
🚗 Parking: Free hotel valet parking - please validate your ticket.

​💔 Can't make it?

​Your share could connect two people who truly need it.

​🔷 FAQ

​Do I have to attend the virtual morning session if I'm interested only in the evening meetup?
Nope - but joining the morning makes the evening 10x better.

​Can I buy a spot at the door?
Spots go fast and are online-only.

​Can I bring a guest?
Definitely, yes - Share with them the event page as your guest need to sign up for a ticket too.

​Can I refund?
Ofcourse, but we pay the hotel 72 hours before the meetup, refunds are only possible up to that point.