A large delegation of startups from the UAE is set to participate in the upcoming Moscow Startup Summit, an international conference aimed at accelerating cross-regional funding. The event, organized by the Government of Moscow and Sber Bank, will run from October 1-2, 2025, providing a platform for UAE founders to connect with over 4,000 professionals from 25 countries.
Tapping Into New Investment Channels
The participation of the UAE delegation underscores a strategic move to engage with new global markets and investment sources. The summit is designed to connect innovators with investors and corporate executives from Russia, the BRICS nations, and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). Natalia Sergunina, Deputy Mayor of Moscow, confirmed the UAE’s presence, stating that “investment funds and startups from 25 countries, including…Türkiye, and the UAE, have already confirmed their participation.”
A Global Stage For Innovation
Upon arrival in Moscow’s new SberCity smart district, the UAE delegation will have access to a full agenda of presentations, master classes, and panel discussions featuring over 150 leading market players. The summit will also include a large-scale exhibition of technology companies from the Moscow Innovation Cluster, offering UAE founders insights into the region’s tech landscape and potential partnership opportunities.
Spotlight On AI And Technology Awards
A key feature of the summit that will be of interest to the UAE’s tech-focused startups is the inaugural Startup Summit Awards. The awards have a strong focus on artificial intelligence, with the “Best Artificial Intelligence Solution” being a major category. In a notable use of technology, finalists for the AI award will be evaluated with assistance from Sberbank’s GigaChat neural network, showcasing the high-tech environment of the event.
About The Moscow Startup Summit
The Moscow Startup Summit is a major international event co-founded by the Government of Moscow and Sber Bank. Its mission is to foster innovation, connect startups with investors and corporate partners from Russia, the BRICS, and SCO nations, and accelerate cross-regional funding and technological collaboration.
Source: onevillenews.com
