Dubai Founders HQ To Boost Startup & SME Ecosystem

Dubai has launched a new “Founders HQ” initiative aimed at strengthening the emirate’s startup and SME ecosystem. The article discusses how the programme will provide workspace, regulatory support, funding access, and innovation infrastructure for entrepreneurs. Dubai seeks to attract global founders by offering a business-friendly environment, simplified company-setup processes, and access to regional markets. The initiative aligns with the UAE’s larger goal of becoming a global innovation and entrepreneurship hub. It also reflects the increasing internationalisation of Indian and global startups expanding operations into the Gulf region.