North Star 2025 Returns to Dubai Harbour for Its 10th Edition This October
The world’s biggest gathering of startups and investors is back. North Star Dubai 2025 will take place at Dubai Harbour from 12 to 15 October 2025, marking its 10th milestone edition.
Organised by the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, this global exhibition continues to support Dubai’s vision to lead the future of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Fast Facts
- Event Name: North Star Dubai 2025 returns for its 10th edition.
- Dates & Location: Held from 12–15 October 2025 at Dubai Harbour.
- Organisers: Managed by Dubai World Trade Centre, hosted by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy.
- Global Reach: Over 1,000 startups from 60+ countries expected to participate.
- Purpose: A global hub for innovation, investment, and startup growth in the digital economy.
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A Platform for Global Innovation
North Star has earned its reputation as the largest event for startups and venture capitalists worldwide. The event attracts thousands of founders, investors, and tech pioneers looking to connect, scale, and inspire.
In 2024, the event welcomed over 1,000 startups from more than 60 countries. This year’s edition is expected to surpass those numbers, making it a key platform for launching new technologies, forming partnerships, and attracting funding opportunities.
Celebrating a Decade of Startup Growth
Reaching its 10th edition, North Star Dubai has become a cornerstone of the region’s digital economy ecosystem. The event not only showcases new ideas but also offers mentoring, pitch competitions, and high-profile keynote sessions by global leaders in tech and business.
Hosted at the stunning Dubai Harbour, this year’s venue reflects the city’s ambition to merge world-class infrastructure with cutting-edge innovation. Attendees can expect immersive experiences, networking zones, and a vibrant tech community atmosphere.
North Star 2025 is part of GITEX GLOBAL, further connecting it with major players in AI, cybersecurity, green tech, and digital transformation.
For startups and investors looking to be part of the next big thing, this is where tomorrow begins.
