Hub71 launches new Outliers programme to boost Abu Dhabi start-ups

Hub71, Abu Dhabi's global technology ecosystem, launched its second Outliers programme as the capital continues to support start-up companies broadening their roles in the economy.

The new leg of Outliers — Hub71's annual programme that invites start-ups worldwide to solve actual challenges presented by participating organisations — will focus on Web3 to help companies future-proof their operations and give them an opportunity to gain up to Dh100,000 ($27,229.40) to fund their proofs of concepts.

HUB71

Web3 is the emerging new concept of the World Wide Web, with blockchain, decentralisation, openness and greater user utility among its core components.

The challenges will be presented by top government and corporate entities, including Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism and Department of Health, real estate developer Aldar Properties, Thales French technology company Thales and Dubai-based used vehicles platform Cars24.

Read More : https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/start-ups/2022/07/19/hub71-launches-new-outliers-programme-to-boost-abu-dhabi-start-ups/

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Before Sania Mirza, Here's Intriguing Story Of Shoaib Malik's 'First Wife'

Image
Former Pakistan cricket team captain Shoaib Malik left the sporting world stunned as he shared the pictures of his wedding with actress Sana Javed. The announcement confirmed the rumours of his divorce from Indian tennis star Sania Mirza, whose family also confirmed the same in a social media post a day later. But, not many are aware that Sania wasn't Shoaib's first wife. Sania and Shoaib tied the nuptial knot in 2010 and also have a son named Izhaan Mirza Malik. But, Shoaib had reportedly married another woman, whom he had to divorce, before starting a new life with the Indian tennis ace. Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik Right before Shoaib was to marry Sania in 2010, a controversy erupted where a woman named Ayesha Siddiqui from Hyderabad claimed to have married Shoaib in 2002.  While Shoaib had denied the allegations, Ayesha, also known as Maha Siddiqui, decided to file a police complaint and also showed video proofs of their wedding.  It was then reported that the two reached ...
Read more

Another 6.3 magnitude quake shakes part of Western Afghanistan

Image
The latest 6.3-magnitude earthquake was about 28 kilometres (17 miles) outside Herat, the capital of Herat province, and 10 kilometres (6 miles) deep, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. FILE: Afghan residents clear debris from a damaged house after earthquake in Sarbuland village of Zendeh Jan district of Herat province.  HERAT: Less than a week after a quake killed more than 2,000 and flattened whole villages, another strong earthquake shook part of western Afghanistan on Wednesday morning. The latest 6.3-magnitude earthquake was about 28 kilometres (17 miles) outside Herat, the capital of Herat province, and 10 kilometres (6 miles) deep, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicentre of Saturday’s quake was about 40 kilometres (25 miles) northwest of the provincial capital, and several aftershocks have been strong, including another 6. 3 magnitude Saturday. Taliban officials said more than 2,000 had died across Herat after the earlier quakes. They subsequently ...
Read more

Captain Gopinath: Pioneer of Affordable Air Travel

Image
Gorur Ramaswami Iyengar Gopinath , known as Captain Gopinath, was born on November 13, 1951, in Gorur, a small village in Karnataka. His father, a teacher and farmer, instilled in him values of diligence and ambition. Gopinath’s journey to prominence began with his admission to Sainik School, Bijapur, followed by the National Defence Academy (NDA) and the Indian Military Academy (IMA). Pioneer of Affordable Air Travel After serving in the Indian Army until the Bangladesh War of 1971–72, Gopinath retired at the age of 28, driven by a desire for entrepreneurial ventures beyond military life. His subsequent pursuits in silk farming, dairy farming, and hospitality laid the groundwork for his transformative career in aviation. Venturing into Aviation: From Helicopters to Airlines In 1997, Gopinath ventured into aviation with Deccan Aviation, offering chartered helicopter services. Recognizing the untapped potential for affordable air travel, he conceived the idea of establishing a low-cost...
Read more