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Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 by Dubai Holding
The Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator is Dubai Holding's flagship scale-up program championing **circular economy innovation** by challenging innovators globally to rethink how resources are produced, consumed, and regenerated across vital UAE sectors. The intensive **12-week hybrid training program** culminates in a Demo Day, where top scale-ups pitch to investors and partners. Key Prizes and Funding: * **1st Place:** Fully funded **Pilot Funding for Proof of Concept** (PoC) and
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About this scheme
The Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator is Dubai Holding's flagship scale-up program championing **circular economy innovation** by challenging innovators globally to rethink how resources are produced, consumed, and regenerated across vital UAE sectors.
The intensive **12-week hybrid training program** culminates in a Demo Day, where top scale-ups pitch to investors and partners.
Key Prizes and Funding:
* **1st Place:** Fully funded **Pilot Funding for Proof of Concept** (PoC) and implementation across Dubai Holding's ecosystem.
* **Cash Prizes:**
* 1st Place: **AED 500,000**
* 2nd Place: **AED 250,000**
* 3rd Place: **AED 100,000**
**Sub-Thematic Areas:** Food loss and waste, Resource recovery and regeneration (construction, packaging, electronics, textiles), and Digital innovation for sustainability (AI/IoT tracking).
Who can apply
- **Applicant Type:** Visionary **Scale-ups** (ready for rapid deployment and significant impact).
- **Commitment:** At least one full-time founder actively committed throughout the 12-week hybrid program.
- **Geographical:** Must be **willing and committed to scale their solutions within the UAE**.
- A **functional prototype or Minimum Viable Product (MVP)**.
- **Early customer validation** completed.
- **Pre-seed to Pre-Series A funding** (bootstrapped, angel, or early institutional).
Official application
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Open the official applicationFrequently asked questions
How much funding does Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 by Dubai Holding provide?
Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 by Dubai Holding provides rs. 24 lakh to Rs. 1.2 Cr. The exact amount sanctioned depends on the proposal and the evaluation by the program authority.
Is Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 by Dubai Holding currently accepting applications?
Closed on Nov 25, 2025. Always confirm the current window with the program authority before preparing your application.
Does Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 by Dubai Holding take equity?
No. This program is listed as equity-free, which means the funding does not dilute your shareholding. Review the official terms for any debt or convertible components.
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