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Hub71

Accelerator

Abu Dhabi · Pre-Seed–Growth · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Hub71 operates a tech ecosystem in Abu Dhabi that brings together startups, investors, corporate partners, and government entities to accelerate high-growth companies deploying disruptive technologies. Through its company-building programs, it offers founders flexible incentives including subsidized housing, office space, medical insurance, and access to an extensive network of investment and corporate partners, as well as support for global market expansion. Positioned within the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) financial center, it leverages the UAE's tax-friendly environment and strategic location bridging East and West to help founders scale across sectors.

Invests inClimate TechFintechSector AgnosticAbu DhabiGlobalMiddle East & North AfricaUnited Arab Emirates

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Growth
HQ
Abu Dhabi, AE
Portfolio companies
9

Team · 1 people

from the firm's website
Mustafa Alhashmi· Founder & Chairmanin

Founder and Chairman of Smart Navigation Systems, a Hub71 portfolio company.

What they invest in

from 6 of 9 portfolio companies

Fintech ×2SaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Consumer ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1EdTech ×1Enterprise Software ×1Future of Work ×1

HQs:United States×3United Arab Emirates×1Singapore×1

Portfolio companies · 9 tracked

alumni founders can tell you what the program is really like
Redditreddit.comin𝕏NYSE: RDDTAcquired

A social platform where users post content and discussions that are ranked by community votes, reaching hundreds of millions of monthly visitors across web and mobile applications.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

Steve Huffman(Founder)in

Onlooponloop.com✓ verified

OnLoop is an applied AI firm that designs, builds, and deploys custom AI products, agents, and workflow automations for companies, and offers AI transformation consulting for leadership teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSingapore, SG

AlGoorualgooru.comin

EdTechWilmington, US

Bayzat

Platform helping companies manage and automate HR administration, payroll, and health insurance for HR and finance teams.

Oskyin𝕏

Bitly provides a unified platform for URL shortening, QR code generation, and landing page creation with advanced analytics and tracking capabilities.

FintechMarketing TechSaaSBrooklyn, US

Smart Navigation Systems

Provides location-based services focused on being fast, secure, sustainable, and cost-effective, working with technology partners and supporting the UAE government's knowledge-based economy initiative.

Smartnavigationsmartnavigation.ae
SpaceChainspacechain.comin𝕏

SpaceChain builds space-based security and key-management infrastructure for the global financial industry, offering products such as Tethys for secure digital banking, satellite mission design and manufacturing, and blockchain-integrated satellite payloads.

Crypto & Web3FintechSpace Tech

بيزاتbayzat.comin𝕏

Bayzat is a cloud-based platform that combines HR management, payroll processing, employee benefits, insurance, and finance/spend management in one system for businesses.

HR TechInsurTechSaaSDubai, AE

Exits · 1

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

RedditNYSE: RDDT

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Hub71 made?
Hub71 has 7 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
What stage does Hub71 invest at?
Hub71 invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
What sectors does Hub71 focus on?
Hub71 focuses on Climate Tech, Fintech, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Hub71 located?
Hub71 is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, AE.
Who does Hub71 co-invest with?
Hub71 most often shares deals with Collaborative Fund, EchoVC Partners, Graph Ventures, among 60 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

from their channel

Hub71 Amplified | Building to Sell Vs. Building to Scale: The Founder’s Dilemma

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Gary Vee at Hub71: The Brutal Truth About Entrepreneurship

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Hub71 Amplified | Can technology improve autism support without replacing human care? @mentl_space

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Hub71 Amplified | What if the future of money isn't in Silicon Valley...but in Abu Dhabi?

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Hub71 Emirati Women's Day 2025 #emiratiwomensday 💡✨​

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Hub71 Amplified | ClimateTech: Up Close & Personal

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