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AI startups in the United Arab Emirates

21 AI startups in the United Arab Emirates have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 21 that have raised the most, $235M between them, with Dubai the most common home.

$235Mraised by these 21
21on our record in all
Dubaimost common home
Ayanraised the most
  1. 1AyanAyan Capital Ltd, based in London, is an Islamic fintech company founded in 2023.

    Ayan Capital Ltd, based in London, is an Islamic fintech company founded in 2023.

    Founded 2023London, United Arab Emirates$102Mlast round Oct 2026
  2. 2AlaanAlaan is an AI-native finance platform based in Dubai, designed to streamline expense management for businesses in the Middle East.

    Alaan is an AI-native finance platform based in Dubai, designed to streamline expense management for businesses in the Middle East.

    Founded 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates$48Mlast round Aug 2025
  3. 3OroORO is an automobile maintenance company for businesses residing in Riyadh.

    ORO is an automobile maintenance company for businesses residing in Riyadh.

    Founded 2021Riyadh, United Arab Emirates$16Mlast round Aug 2026
  4. 4Synapse AnalyticsSynapse Analytics is an AI-powered financial technology company based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2018.

    Synapse Analytics is an AI-powered financial technology company based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2018.

    Founded 2018Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates$13Mlast round Sept 2026
  5. 5CercliCercli is a human resources, modern payroll and employee data platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

    Cercli is a human resources, modern payroll and employee data platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

    Founded 2023United Arab Emirates$12Mlast round Oct 2025
  6. 6Qeen.aiqeen.ai is a GenAI native platform that enables autonomous AI to e-commerce firms of all sizes.

    qeen.ai is a GenAI native platform that enables autonomous AI to e-commerce firms of all sizes.

    Founded 2023Dubai, United Arab Emirates$10Mlast round Feb 2025
  7. 7CointelFounded -United Arab Emirates$7.4Mlast round Aug 2025
  8. 8SavSav Technologies Limited is a fintech company based in the UAE, offering a financial services platform designed to help individuals manage their money efficiently.

    Sav Technologies Limited is a fintech company based in the UAE, offering a financial services platform designed to help individuals manage their money efficiently.

    Founded 2022Dubai, United Arab Emirates$5.5Mlast round Sept 2026
  9. 9QureosQureos is an AI-powered EdTech and hiring platform based in Dubai, UAE, founded in 2021.

    Qureos is an AI-powered EdTech and hiring platform based in Dubai, UAE, founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates$5.0Mlast round Feb 2026
  10. 10Nabta HealthNabta Health is a Dubai-based hybrid healthcare startup focused on improving women's health in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.

    Nabta Health is a Dubai-based hybrid healthcare startup focused on improving women's health in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.

    Founded 2017Dubai, United Arab Emirates$3.0Mlast round Oct 2026
  11. 11ExverseExverse is a Web3 and AI-powered AAA first-person shooter set in a sci-fi world.

    Exverse is a Web3 and AI-powered AAA first-person shooter set in a sci-fi world.

    Founded 2020Dubai, United Arab Emirates$3.0Mlast round Feb 2024
  12. 12Keep Converting98% of website visitors don't convert.

    98% of website visitors don't convert.

    Founded 2024Los Angeles, United Arab Emirates$2.0Mlast round Sept 2026
  13. 13LyrieFounded -United Arab Emirates$2.0Mlast round May 2026
  14. 14QanooniWelcome to Qanooni, the Legal AI Platform that works across all practice areas.

    Welcome to Qanooni, the Legal AI Platform that works across all practice areas.

    Founded 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates$2.0Mlast round Jun 2025
  15. 15Prop-AIProp-AI is a real estate technology company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

    Prop-AI is a real estate technology company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

    Founded -Dubai, United Arab Emirates$1.5Mlast round Jul 2025
  16. 16VitalsWe develop a software suite for the global eCommerce market, used by thousands of online stores from 180+ countries.

    We develop a software suite for the global eCommerce market, used by thousands of online stores from 180+ countries.

    Founded 2017United Arab Emirates$1.5Mlast round Oct 2026
  17. 17ZoftwareZoftware is an AI-powered B2B software discovery and rating platform based in Dubai, UAE.

    Zoftware is an AI-powered B2B software discovery and rating platform based in Dubai, UAE.

    Founded 2022Dubai, United Arab Emirates$870Klast round Nov 2023
  18. 18The Game CompanyThe Game Company is a Dubai-based cloud gaming platform that enhances the gaming experience with AI and Web3 features.

    The Game Company is a Dubai-based cloud gaming platform that enhances the gaming experience with AI and Web3 features.

    Founded 2022Dubai, United Arab Emirates$500Klast round Feb 2025
  19. 19Wall Street PonkeFounded -United Arab Emirates$300Klast round May 2025
  20. 20ROBAFounded -United Arab Emirates$300Klast round Oct 2025
  21. 21KinTransCollaborative machine learning platform offering access to 3D human movement datasets, and license KinTrans recognition APIs

    Collaborative machine learning platform offering access to 3D human movement datasets, and license KinTrans recognition APIs

    Founded 2013Richardson, United Arab Emirates$60Klast round Dec 2014
Total fundinghow the list is ranked
15 November 2026updated nightly
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