Abu Dhabi to host Global Entrepreneurship Festival 2026

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Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Abu Dhabi Global Entrepreneurship Festival 2026 will be held from April 20-22 at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, experts, decision-makers and businesswomen.

The event will provide an interactive environment to enable knowledge exchange and the development of strategic partnerships.

It will include specialised tracks covering different stages of the entrepreneurial journey - The Launch & Enablement Track will support early-stage startups and idea owners by providing essential tools and practical guidance to transform ideas into viable ventures.

The Growth & Development Track will target established companies seeking expansion by offering business development strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting sustainable growth plans and entry into new markets.

The Funding & Investment Track will connect projects with investors, financial institutions and investment funds through opportunities for project presentations and building investment relationships that contribute to accelerating growth.

The event will also feature panel discussions, specialised workshops and direct consultations delivered by experts across various sectors.

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