Dubai Tech Experience

Connect with a Global Community of Investors, Entrepreneurs, and Tech Leaders in Dubai

Explore Dubai’s Thriving Business Ecosystem and be part of the First US Startup Pavilion at the Largest Global Tech Event

Boundless Opportunities Await in Dubai, UAE

VIP Access to Unparalleled Networking, Investments and Emirati Cultural Immersion

Embark on a transformative nine day venture to Dubai, UAE as part of a U.S. delegation designed for pioneering entrepreneurs, investors, government officials and tech leaders.

Why Dubai?

Dubai is a key player in the international business arena, a rapidly growing tech powerhouse and a hotspot for startups and global investment. Dubai is investing in cutting-edge startups and the future of technology and innovation at unprecedented levels. Join us and gain exclusive access to these top leaders and decision-makers while growing your network, exploring potential collaborations and showcasing your business.

Where US Innovation Meets Global Opportunities

Make History: Be Part of the Landmark Debut of the US Innovation Pavilion at GITEX Expand North Star

Expand North Star, the dedicated startup and investor conference at GITEX Global, unites founders, VCs, and tech leaders from around the globe to secure business and investment deals, increase their partner networks, and share knowledge.

2024 marks the launch of the first-ever US Pavilion at Expand North Star, showcasing the most innovative U.S. companies and tech ecosystem enablers on an international scale.

Join 1,800+ global startups from 120+ countries in exhibiting at the conference. Meet with 1000+ global investors, conduct product demos, launch your latest solutions, recruit talent and win business.

An Experience of a Lifetime

Experience Dubai like never before! Join this exclusive US delegation for an unparalleled journey through Dubai’s thriving tech ecosystem. The Dubai Tech Experience offers entrepreneurs, investors, tech leaders and government officials the opportunity to connect at elevated networking events, engage in high-level curated meetings, participate in strategic master-minds and be immersed in the rich cultural landscape of Dubai.

All attendees will gain access to GITEX, the world’s largest tech and startup conference, and entrepreneurs will showcase their brands at the inaugural US Innovation Pavilion at Expand North Star. This unique experience promises not only groundbreaking business opportunities but also a deep dive into the cosmopolitan culture and cutting-edge technology that defines Dubai. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative event!

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Event Days

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USA Delegates

1000+

Global Investors

Signature Events

Our exclusive Founder and Investor Masterminds offer a unique opportunity for like-minded individuals to come together and exchange insights, experiences, and strategies in an intimate and supportive setting. Founders will engage in peer-to-peer discussions, sharing challenges, successes, and innovative approaches with fellow entrepreneurs. Investors will have the chance to connect with their peers, discuss investment strategies, and explore emerging trends in the tech landscape. Facilitated by industry experts, these mastermind sessions provide a forum for deep learning, idea generation, and actionable takeaways, empowering participants to elevate their entrepreneurial journey or investment portfolio to new heights.

Fostering strategic connections is the cornerstone of the Dubai Tech Experience. That’s why we’re proud to offer high-level matchmaking and targeted meetings for founders, investors, and government officials. Our bespoke matchmaking service connects participants with compatible counterparts, facilitating tailored meetings and fostering meaningful collaborations. Whether you’re a founder seeking investment, an investor scouting promising opportunities, or a government official exploring partnerships, our matchmaking service ensures that every meeting is purposeful, productive, and aligned with your objectives. With personalized introductions and curated meetings, the Dubai Tech Experience elevates networking to a whole new level, paving the way for transformative partnerships and groundbreaking initiatives. 

Set sail into an unforgettable afternoon of networking and luxury! Against the breathtaking backdrop of Dubai’s skyline, startup founders and investors will mingle in an intimate setting, forging valuable connections while enjoying the opulence of the Dubai Marina. With gourmet cuisine, live entertainment, and panoramic views, this signature event promises to be a highlight of the Dubai Tech Experience, where business meets pleasure in the most prestigious of settings. 

We’ll be spending an entire day touring Dubai, with dedicated tour guides, exploring Dubai’s rich culture, history and vibrant tech scene. You’ll gain insights into Dubai’s innovation-friendly environment, robust infrastructure, and supportive regulatory framework, while connecting with local startups, incubators and investment groups. We’ll cap the night off with a traditional Arabic dinner hosted by local Emirati’s.

Networking takes center stage with a series of dynamic events designed to foster meaningful connections and collaboration. Join us for multiple happy hours and receptions, including our signature speed networking session designed to break the ice and meet fellow delegation participants.  Additionally all participants will have access to the Ghani Consulting Investor Lounge at GITEX, opening the door to meaningful networking opportunities with top investors from around the world. 

World's Largest Tech Event

GITEX Global

GITEX Global 2025, marking its 45th edition, stands as the world’s most established and iconic large-scale tech exhibition. This year, the event scales new heights, spanning across two mega venues – Dubai World Trade Centre & Dubai Harbour. It offers an unprecedented 40+ halls of exhibition space, showcasing tech giants and innovative startups in fields like AI, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Sustainable Tech, and more.

GITEX Global 2025 - 9 Events in 1

Connect with the Global Tech Community in Dubai

Unlock Growth, Forge Partnerships, & Transform Your Venture - Key Advantages

As the centerpiece of the Dubai Tech Experience, entrepreneurs will have exclusive access to GITEX, the world’s largest tech conference. Engage with global tech leaders, witness cutting-edge innovations, and participate in discussions that shape the future of technology.

Dubai is more than a city; it’s a global tech hub. From state-of-the-art infrastructure to a supportive regulatory environment, experience firsthand why Dubai is a magnet for tech entrepreneurs. Our curated experiences extend beyond the conference, immersing participants in Dubai’s dynamic tech ecosystem.

Forge meaningful connections with fellow entrepreneurs, industry leaders and potential collaborators. The Dubai Tech Experience facilitates networking opportunities that transcend geographical boundaries, fostering relationships that can drive international growth.

Dubai’s rich tapestry of cultures is a testament to its openness and inclusivity. Beyond tech, experience the vibrant fusion of tradition and modernity, offering a unique perspective that can inspire new approaches to innovation.

Backed by over 15 years of professional experience in the MENA (Middle East & North Africa) region, Ghani Consulting brings a wealth of knowledge to guide entrepreneurs on this transformative journey. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every participant gains insights, forms connections, and returns home with a toolkit for global success.

Access to capital from Middle Eastern and global investors. You will have the opportunity to have one-on-one meetings with International Investors. Middle Eastern venture capital is growing, supported by government initiatives and sovereign wealth, enhancing the region’s attractiveness for global investments.

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Who Attends

FOUNDERS

The Dubai Tech Experience opens doors to investment opportunities, accelerates growth, and positions startups for international recognition and success. Engage with a global community of startup founders, industry veterans, and potential investors, while benefiting from Ghani Consulting’s 15 years of professional presence in the Middle East. Our team is committed to guiding startup founders on this transformative journey: receive personalized insights, mentorship, and strategic advice tailored to catapult your startup towards success. Redefine your entrepreneurial journey.

INVESTORS & VCs

For investors and VCs seeking to diversify their portfolio and uncover untapped opportunities, the Dubai Tech Experience by Ghani Consulting offers an exclusive gateway to the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. Investors will have the opportunity to network with a group of hand-selected startup founders, fellow investors, and industry experts from all over the world. These connections extend beyond the event, presenting the prospect of forming strategic alliances, co-investing, and staying ahead of investment trends. With over 15 years of experience in the Middle East, the Ghani team provides valuable investment insights, due diligence support, strategic advice, and a roadmap to navigate the complexities of the tech investment landscape. Elevate your investment strategy.

GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS

Attending the Dubai Tech Experience empowers government officials with the knowledge, connections, and insights needed to shape policies that promote innovation, economic growth, digital transformation, and societal advancement in their regions. With over 15 years experience building economic bridges between the US and the MENA region and guided by the mission to fuel the growth of regional tech ecosystems, the Ghani Consulting team has created a bespoke program for government officials, including exclusive high-level 1×1 meetings, for you to network with global policy makers, leading tech leaders, investors and entrepreneurs.

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