The in5 business incubator, dedicated to startups and entrepreneurs, will participate in the “Expand North Star” exhibition, where it plans to showcase over 20 innovative companies that receive its support and leverage the latest technological advancements, including artificial intelligence. In5’s presence at this premier global event for startups, established by Tecom Group in 2013, underscores its commitment to providing a comprehensive environment that fosters the growth of entrepreneurs in Dubai.
In5’s participation in the “Expand North Star” exhibition highlights its leading role in supporting innovative startups, which contributes to establishing Dubai as a global hub of technological excellence and innovation. Visitors to the in5 booth at the exhibition, scheduled from October 12 to 15, 2025, at Dubai Harbour, will have the opportunity to connect with a selection of prominent startups supported by in5, which has aided over 1,000 companies across various fields, including technology, media, design, and science.
Speaking on behalf of in5, Majid Al Suwaidi, Senior Vice President of Tecom Group, emphasized that leadership in entrepreneurship heavily relies on supporting and empowering entrepreneurs. He noted that in5 is dedicated to creating a comprehensive business environment that allows startups to achieve growth and expansion, thereby reinforcing Dubai’s status as a leading global destination for entrepreneurship.
He stated, “Dubai continues to solidify its position as a global center for innovation and entrepreneurship, thanks to its forward-thinking vision, supportive regulatory environment, and its approach to fostering fruitful partnerships. The successes achieved by startups within in5 exemplify Dubai’s growing prominence as a preferred location for establishing and scaling businesses on both regional and global levels. We reaffirm our strong commitment to playing a pivotal role in supporting and empowering entrepreneurs and innovators, thus contributing to the objectives outlined in the Dubai Economic Agenda D33.”
Innovative Experience Design
During the “Expand North Star” exhibition, in5 will highlight the company “Bal Boy,” an AI-driven platform providing software as a service aimed at transforming selected hospitality services into digital offerings that deliver a five-star experience. Additionally, “Kaspar,” a platform that offers construction solutions to streamline the procurement of building materials, will be featured.
In5 will also showcase “Genes,” which facilitates access to reliable funding opportunities for individual and corporate investors, aiding businesses in entering the market and enabling them to scale with ease while providing alternative exit options. Furthermore, in5 will spotlight “My Gate Pass,” which revolutionizes visitor management through its seamless integration with the “UAE Pass,” and “Bracing Solutions,” which aims to enhance consumer engagement by delivering seamless tech-based experiences.
These startups represent a rich and diverse array of talent within in5, showcasing the significant potential such companies have to drive economic growth by embracing the latest technological innovations across various sectors. Since its establishment in 2013, in5 has been facilitating partnership opportunities and providing essential guidance, mentorship, and consulting services to a prominent group of global entrepreneurs and innovators eager to launch their businesses from Dubai to the world.
It is worth noting that in5 ensures that startups in technology, media, design, and science benefit from an ideal environment for advancement and growth through its dedicated innovation centers located in key business complexes of Tecom Group in Dubai, such as Dubai Internet City, Dubai Design District, and Dubai Production City. Among those who have benefited from in5’s support are “Tabby,” a platform for instant purchases and deferred payments, and “Detectium,” a healthcare company developing “Revonco,” the region’s first test designed to detect multiple forms of cancer.
In5 invites visitors at the “Expand North Star” exhibition to learn more about its initiatives and connect with leading companies contributing to the creation of future technologies at its booth (E30) in Hall 6 at Dubai Harbour.
The in5 business incubator, part of Tecom Group, aims to support and empower entrepreneurs and startups. Tecom Group has significantly contributed to achieving Dubai’s ambitious aspirations and economic goals for over two decades through its ten specialized business communities. Its portfolio includes Dubai Internet City, Dubai Media City, Dubai Studio City, Dubai Production City, Dubai Knowledge Park, Dubai International Academic City, Dubai Science Park, Dubai Design District, and Dubai Industrial City.