

Promoting Entrepreneurship and Innovation


Fostering Networking Opportunities


Establishing a Robust Cybersecurity Ecosystem


Building and Scaling National Cybersecurity Startups


Providing Compliance and Regulatory Guidance

Introducing CYBERE71
The UAE's pioneering flagship program led by the UAE Cybersecurity Council. CYBERE71 serves as an umbrella for advancing entrepreneurship and innovation within the entire cybersecurity ecosystem, creating a powerful synergy among all ecosystem actors.
The program’s primary focus is on nurturing innovative ideas emerging from Emirati students and supporting promising startup gems that have demonstrated significant potential. Join us on this journey to strengthen national security and ignite entrepreneurial brilliance within the UAE’s thriving innovation landscape.

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Marketing and Partnership Support
Receive expert coaching to develop your go-to-market and partnership strategies, and refine your pitch deck.

National and International Visibility
Be part of the first national cybersecurity incubator in the UAE and gain national and international visibility.

Participate in Top Local Tech
Conferences
Gain exposure and increase your networking opportunities through the participation in leading local tech and cybersecurity conferences including GITEX and GISEC.

Access to Industry Partners
Leverage connections with key industry partners and ecosystem enablers to enhance collaboration and innovation.

Access to World-Class Mentors
Benefit from the guidance of top experts who will provide you with a hands-on support and a tailored mentorship to refine your business idea and help your startup thrive

Meet Our Team of Mentors

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Startup Journey
CYBERE71 offers startups a comprehensive journey from registration through incubation, demo day, and advanced support for scaling within the UAE's cybersecurity ecosystem









Registration
Startups begin their journey by completing an online registration form on the CyberE71 website. portal, providing essential details about their business and innovation.
Selection (Screening & Market Validation)
Applications are reviewed by experts and shortlisted startups participate in validation workshops, pitch sessions, and matchmaking activities. Final selections are made based on innovation, team capabilities, and market potential.
Incubation/Acceleration Readiness
Selected startups join the program and take part in in-person bootcamps, hands-on workshops, mentorship sessions, and collaborative activities designed to accelerate their business and technical capabilities. This phase concludes with pitching presentations to expert panels.
Market Readiness
Startups receive tailored support to finalize their MVP, obtain a business license, connect with external accelerators, and leverage mentorship, partner incentives, and exposure through CyberE71 events. This phase ends with graduation from the program.
COUNTINOUS SUPPORT
Post-program, startups continue to receive support through funding connections, pilot programs, mentorship, and strategic exposure to ensure long-term growth, scaling, and ecosystem integration.


Being part of this CYBERE71 has been transformative for my entrepreneurial journey. The highlight has been having access to a business mentor who not only provides timely guidance but brings invaluable insights from his own experience. His availability whenever I need support and practical advice has helped me navigate crucial business decisions with more confidence. Additionally, the well-structured workshops have been eye-opening, providing a clear roadmap for the startup journey and practical knowledge that would have taken years to learn on my own. The combination of personalized mentorship and educational workshops has created an ideal environment for growth and learning, making this program truly exceptional.

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