Expand North Star 2026

Organized by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy and Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), Expand North Star 2026 is the world’s largest startup and investor connector event. Transitioning to an expanded layout at the Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo City Dubai alongside GITEX Global week, the gathering brings together thousands of founders, unicorn leaders, tech accelerators, and active venture capital funds from over 100 countries. Key features include targeted investor matchmaking, frontier tech showcases (AI, Fintech, Blockchain), and the Supernova Challenge pitch competition.

• Event Dates: December 8 – 10, 2026
• Venue: Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City Dubai
• Website: https://expandnorthstar.com

Freqently Asked Questions

HOW DO I REACH THE VENUE USING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION?

The Dubai Exhibition Centre is directly accessible via the Dubai Metro Red Line at the Expo 2020 Metro Station.

CAN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS APPLY FOR ACCREDITATION?

Yes. Accredited venture funds, family offices, and institutional investors can register for dedicated investor badges through the official website at expandnorthstar.com.