The enabling platform for entrepreneurs and startups, launched in 2013 by TECOM group, called in5, is planning to transform the UAE startup environment with its continuous attempts in speeding up the opportunities of entrepreneurs amongst valuable leaders, the wider business community and investors.
In5 offers young companies with a strong startup ecosystem, training, mentorship and networking opportunities with investors, as well as providing them with prototyping labs and workspaces. Apart from supporting more than 160 entrepreneurs and startups, it supports students to help them access to creative spaces to build their own businesses through making workshops, talks and events.
Malek Al Malek, CEO of TECOM Business Parks commented : “We congratulate our in5 members who have made the most out of the startup opportunities offered to them. Since the launch of in5 in 2013, our members have raised approximately AED140 million in funding. Building on our early success, we look forward to continue providing emerging entrepreneurs and startups with platforms to not only succeed in their own businesses but also yield transformational benefits for entire societies.”