Advancing the Future of AI & Web3: Where Innovation Becomes Reality
Lead the Transformation in AI & Web3
Join us as we shape the future of technology through invaluable ideas and groundbreaking innovations! Be a part of the FutureTech World Cup, showcase your talents, create global connections, and unlock superior growth. Be a witness to the digital revolution that will transform the future of technology.
Hosted by the Dubai AI Campus and organised by Trescon, this pitch competition provides startups an opportunity to become global leaders and redefine the future of AI & Web3.
Opportunities & Rewards
Grand Prize: Upto US$ 1 Million
1-Year Dubai
AI License
AI License
Mentorship &
Networking
Networking
Global
Exposure
Exposure
Winner Award &
Recognition
Recognition
A Boost to
Your Startup
Your Startup
Trescon
Credits
Credits
Free Startup Pods for
Top 3 Finalists
Top 3 Finalists
Dates to Remember
1st Qualifier Round – 10th July, 2024
2nd Qualifier Round – 5th August, 2024
Grand Finale – 12th September, 2024
2nd Qualifier Round – 5th August, 2024
Grand Finale – 12th September, 2024
Competition Categories
Competing startups will showcase innovations across two main categories:
AI Startups: Robotics, Conversational AI, Cybersecurity, Generative AI, Robotics Process Automation, Big Data, Digital Twin, Data Centres, Computer Vision, and Autonomous Vehicles.
Web3 Startups: Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrency, Smart Contracts, Decentralised Finance (DeFi), Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Metaverse, Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs), 3D Graphics, Edge Computing, AR, VR, and XR.
Eligibility Criteria for Startups
- Must be in their idea or MVP stage, ideally bootstrapped, and in their pre-seed or seed stage.
- Revenue must not exceed $250K per annum.
- Open to all tech-enabled startups with a futuristic vision.
- Open to startups from around the globe.
- Must be able to attend in person and pitch live in Dubai.
Who Should Attend
Startups
Connect with top investors to secure crucial funding and take your tech innovation to the next level. Get an opportunity to gain valuable insights straight from industry leaders. Perfect opportunity to showcase your startup in the UAE’s expansive ecosystem with a substantial VC landscape and a massive $23 billion FDI.
Enterprises & Governments
Get an up-close look at the latest advancements in AI and Web3 tech. Explore strategic partnerships with innovative startups, and engage directly with tech leaders from around the globe. Get insider insights from visionaries to help you stay ahead of the curve. Foster those key partnerships and drive innovation.
Investors
Discover the finest selection of cutting-edge AI and Web3 projects. Get exclusive access to the best deal flow, and build a powerful investment network. Influence the transformation of technology by supporting the most promising startups. Become a part of the UAE’s booming tech sector, with unlimited growth opportunities.
Your Gateway to Innovation
The United Arab Emirates is rapidly becoming the Silicon Valley of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, and the Future Tech World Cup is your gateway to this dynamic and innovative landscape. Whether you are a startup showcasing your cutting-edge technology or an investor seeking the next groundbreaking opportunity, this event offers unparalleled networking and growth potential.
Dream. Innovate. Lead.
Transform the Future of AI & Web3.
Become a part of one of the biggest events in the AI & Web3 landscape and transform the future.
The FutureTech World Cup starts with two Qualification Rounds where startups from around the world get to showcase their AI and Web3 ideas. The qualifiers from both rounds will be the finalists who will attend the final event at the Dubai AI & Web3 Festival where the opportunities are endless. The winner gets 1-year Dubai AI License, a chance to win over investors, and elevate their startup’s journey.
The AI & Web3 Festival attracts top investors, venture capitalists, angel investors, and seasoned AI and Web3 experts from around the world. It’s your chance to witness brilliant startups pitch their innovative ideas, compete for investment funding, and become future leaders.
Join us at the Dubai AI & Web3 Festival to build connections, drive innovation, and shape the future of AI and Web3.
The future is here, and it starts with you.
