📣Introducing Maryrose Francica as a Jury member for MESAwards!📣 She is the esteemed director of Skill Zone Malta Co. Limited and skilled in managing entrepreneurial sectors as well as non-profit organisations. ⭐Welcome aboard Maryrose Francica⭐ #MESAwards #MESA

📣Introducing Patrick Bosteels as a Jury member for MESAwards!📣 Patrick is the Co-founder of Urla Coworking. He is a professional mentor and a part of impact consulting for startups. ⭐Welcome aboard Patrick Bosteels⭐ #MESAwards #MiddleEastStartupAwards #GlobalStartupAwards

💥⏳ NOMINATIONS ARE CLOSED⏳💥 The MESA nominations are officially closed. We are excited to move ahead to the next stage of the MESAwards with all the nominees and finalists, to be announced soon, of season 2021. Go to our website here ➡️ middleeaststartupawards.com to know more!

📣Introducing Deepika Pardasani as a Jury Member for MESAwards!📣 Her diverse experience entails being an investment professional in asset management and financial services as well as a part of the Columbia Venture Community to judge startups. ⭐Welcome aboard Deepika⭐

📣Introducing Ayman Abousehly as a Jury Member for MESAwards!📣 He is the IT director at Zas Soft and specializes in Multinational Teams' Engagement. ⭐Welcome aboard Ayman⭐ #MESAwards #MESA #MiddleEastStartupAwards #GlobalStartupAwards #GSARegions #Innovation

📣Introducing Safiya El-Bedwihy as a Jury Member for MESAwards!📣 She is the Chief Strategy Officer at PraxiLabs. She is skilled in Enterprise Architecture and Service Management and has a diverse portfolio being a Project Manager. ⭐Welcome aboard Safiya⭐

📣💥 Announcement💥 📣 We are extremely excited to declare that PUBLIC VOTING is now OPEN for our Middle East Startup Awards FINALISTS Go VOTE for your favourite Startup : mesa.tiny.us/Public-Voting #MESAwards #MESA #MiddleEastStartupAwards #GlobalStartupAwards #GSARegions

📢💥Announcement!💥📢 We hope everyone has put in their votes because Public Voting is now CLOSED! We are thrilled to showcase our Finalists for The Middle East Startup Awards 2021 very soon! Stay tuned and follow Middle East Startup Awards for updates

This years Best Newcomer was a tie between Mica Medical & Opontia. A huge round of applause for them both! Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Economy UAE with the strong support of Abu Dhabi Global Market, Emirates Angels, ICT Circle, Global Startup Awards & Commerce Connect

The Best Accelerator/Incubator for MESA 2021 was Flat6Labs, congratulations! Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Economy UAE with the strong support of Abu Dhabi Global Market, Emirates Angels, ICT Circle, Global Startup Awards & Commerce Connect

Well deserved claim on the Founder of The Year Title Klaimer Karim Dakki! Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Economy UAE with the strong support of Abu Dhabi Global Market, Emirates Angels, ICT Circle, Global Startup Awards & Commerce Connect

Congratulations to Swapp for winning the Startup of the Year at the MESA Premiere Season. Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Economy UAE with the strong support of Abu Dhabi Global Market, Emirates Angels, ICT Circle, Global Startup Awards & Commerce Connect

Congratulations to Unbox for winning The Best Co-working Space in the Middle East! Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Economy UAE with the strong support of Abu Dhabi Global Market, Emirates Angels, ICT Circle, Global Startup Awards & Commerce Connect

We are delighted to award the "VC of the Year" to Flat6Labs. Congratulations on your second win of the evening. Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Economy UAE with strong support of Abu Dhabi Global Market, Emirates Angels, ICT Circle, Global Startup Awards & Commerce Connect

The people have voted and chosen SmartZi for the People's Choice Awards. Congratulations! Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Economy UAE with the strong support of Abu Dhabi Global Market, Emirates Angels, ICT Circle, Global Startup Awards & Commerce Connect

"Green Energy and Technology Revolution in the Middle East” was moderated by Monisha Krishna, Co Founder of the Sacred Groves Middle East is shifting to a Sustainable Future quoted rightly by Çınar Kurra, CEO of Catalyst and Jihad Sadiq, the Chief Visionary Officer of FortyGuard

Kim Balle, Co-Founder, Global Start Up Awards moderated our panel discussion on "Innovative Business Strategies & Problem Solving” with Dr Sabah al-Binali Partner & Executive Chairman OurCrowd Arabia and Ahmed Al Mosa Co-Founder MindTales showcasing product and process innovation

Mr Masaood Rahma Al Masaood, Chairman Emirates Angels Investors Association shared his experience and expertise on what Investors look into. The Emirates Angels investors Association is a non-profit founded in 2020 registered under the Ministry of Community development in the UAE

Mr Dhaher bin Dhaher Al Mheir, Chief Executive Officer of the ADGM Registration Authority was informative and inspiring for SME growth Abu Dhabi’s award-winning International Financial Centre, ADGM provides an international and supportive business environment.

His Excellency Abdulla Al Saleh, Under Secretary of the Foreign Trade & Industry, UAE Ministry of Economy inaugurated the Middle East Start Up Awards and shared his valuable insights on "SME Leadership - UAE and Beyond”.