iACCEL GBI Brings Seven Innovative Startups to Expand North Star 2024 in Dubai

11^th October, 2024, Dubai, UAE

iACCEL Gulf Business Incubator (iACCEL GBI), a leading go-to-market accelerator, launched under the patronage of Dubai SME, announces its participation in Expand North Star 2024, GITEX GLOBAL’s powerhouse startup show. Expand North Star 2024 will bring together founders, investors, and tech leaders from around the world, providing a platform for startups to secure business deals, attract investment, and expand their networks.

iACCEL GBI has a dedicated pavilion to showcase its diverse portfolio of startups at Expand North Star 2024. This year, seven innovative tech startups will be featured: Hexitime (HR Tech), Task Tracker (B2B SAAS), Wizer.Pro (Fintech), ESH (Healthtech), ReflowX (Sustainability), Mobilous (Deeptech), and FINQY (Fintech). These companies represent cutting-edge solutions across various industries, poised to drive innovation and create lasting impact.

Since its establishment in 2023, iACCEL GBI has created a complete ecosystem for startups entering the UAE and Middle East by providing soft landing, market insights, funding support, and access to a network of over 400 industry experts.  iACCEL GBI’s participation in Expand North Star 2024 is aligned with Dubai’s vision to launch innovative projects that will drive sustainable economic growth through innovative approaches and double GDP by 2033, making Dubai the global entrepreneurial hub.

Deepak Ahuja, CEO and Co-founder of iACCEL GBI, emphasized the event’s significance, stating, “Expand North Star 2024 offers a valuable opportunity for startups to showcase their innovations and build connections with key players in the global tech ecosystem. At iACCEL GBI, innovation is at the core of what we do. We’re committed to introducing groundbreaking solutions that not only help startups scale but also contribute to the UAE’s rapidly evolving economic landscape, positioning the country as a global hub for cutting-edge technologies.”

The featured startups include:

• Hexitime: A collaboration platform to harness the untapped potential within organizations by connecting professionals via time banking concept.
• Task Tracker: A B2B SaaS solution designed to improve team productivity with streamlined project management tools.
• Wizer. Pro: A platform for connecting service seekers with licensed businesses and freelancers in the UAE.
• ESH: A digital healthcare platform focused on improving patient outcomes.
• ReflowX: An innovative online marketplace tailored to facilitate the sale and procurement of new and unused surplus materials within the Energy Sector.
• FINQY: A Fintech company that operates on a B2B2C business model and enables their partners to offer different financial products including credit cards, insurance, investments and loans, seamless upsell and X-sell opportunities to their customers.
• Mobilous: A company specializing in zero-programming, cross-platform, mobile app building technology and offers an AI-enabled, no-code platform as a service (PaaS).

Anishkaa Gehani, Co-founder of iACCEL GBI, remarked, “We are pleased to participate with seven startups at Expand North Star 2024 with our primary aim being to ensure visibility, build awareness, and establish connections with global investors. Expand North Star 2024 offers valuable networking opportunities with investors, partners, and potential customers, aligning with iACCEL GBI’s mission to foster long-term growth. Our startups will demonstrate their innovations and gain insights from Dubai’s dynamic ecosystem, further connecting global innovation with the MENA market.”

Expand North Star 2024 at Dubai Harbour will host over 1,200 investors and 2,000 international startups, a 25% increase from last year, with 70,000 attendees expected from the startup ecosystem. The event features 450 speakers across 17 conference tracks and 9 stages, focusing on AI, the Future of Living, Blockchain, Web 3, Media, and Creativity.

iACCEL GBI will be at Expand North Star 2024 in Hall H1-C45, on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 11 AM to 6 PM, and Monday to Wednesday, October 14–16, 2024, from 10 AM to 6 PM, featuring live demos and additional information.