Dubai's Funding Gap Was Never Really About the Money
Dubai Future District Fund committed capital to UK-headquartered Nordstar Partners to provide hands-on scaling expertise (not just capital) to regional startups, addressing a skills gap between Series A and international scale. Nordstar, led by former operators from Groupon, Airbnb and WeWork, will support UAE companies such as Kitopi and Silkhaus on hypergrowth and cross-border expansion.
