The French Tech Dubai UAE Award by FBC aims to showcase the most promising startups founded by French digital entrepreneurs in Dubai UAE.
The winner will be announced during the Annual FBC Gala Dinner on Thursday, 19th April 2018, in front of more than 1,000 guests, representatives of French major companies, local partners, investors as well as French and local authorities.

17 January 2018 l Opening of applications.

28 February 2018 l Closing date for the submission of applications.

7 March 2018 l Finalists list announced after review of all the applications by the FBC and KPMG auditors.

21 or 22 March 2018 l The entrepreneurs of the shortlisted startups will participate in a pitching session that will be conducted in English. Each member of the jury (entrepreneur, investor, representative of local authorities...) carries out an in-depth evaluation of each application according to predefined and common criteria.

29 March 2018 l Results of the jury - All the shortlisted start-ups are contacted by the FBC in order to be informed of the results.

19 April 2018 | Award ceremony during the FBC Gala Dinner