The Top 2 Accelerators & Incubators in Abu Dhabi
Discover the top 2 accelerators in Abu Dhabi that can propel your early-stage startup to success.
Overview
startersss tracks 6 accelerator and incubator programs in Abu Dhabi, UAE: 2 still operating, and 4 that have shut down or gone offline (listed at the end). None is currently verified as accepting applications; we re-check every program monthly. Of those operating, 1 runs in person and 1 runs hybrid. For the rest of the UAE, see every program in the UAE.
Flat6Labs - Bahrain
Accelerating Entrepreneurship in MENA
Plug and Play-ADGM
Plug and Play-ADGM is an innovation platform that connects startups with corporations and provides them with resources to accelerate their growth.
No longer operating
4 programs from earlier versions of this list have since shut down or gone offline (checked Nov 2026): Arab Startup Competition · Krypto Labs · Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF) · Techstars Hub71.