Dubai - Sharikat Mubasher: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF) welcomed the 12th cohort of innovators into its Innovation Accelerator Program, bringing together 17 high-potential innovative companies from the UAE and international markets.

According to the official statement released today, participant companies operate across AI, healthtech, sustainability, water, education, advanced manufacturing, accessibility, and digital infrastructure.

The companies are Albert Health, ByteEdge, DoDocs AI, Emarabot, Eshara AI, Forg3t, GrowthIQ, Qortex, Reputeo, Rewa, SeekRight, Sghartoon, The AM Lab, TYAR AIN, Valeo, WAT, and YU.SH. Together, they tackle a wide range of priorities, from improving retail efficiency and access to business financing, to advancing healthcare delivery, automating industrial operations, enabling smarter environmental management, and supporting more inclusive digital experiences.

Through the Innovation Accelerator Program, cohort members gain access to tailored mentorship, strategic advisory support, and a wider network of partners, investors, and industry stakeholders.

Fatima Yousif Alnaqbi, Acting Assistant Undersecretary for Support Services Sector at the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry’s representative at MBRIF, said: “The Innovation Accelerator Program continues to reflect the Fund’s commitment to supporting high-potential companies that can contribute to the UAE’s innovation ecosystem and long-term economic development. With each new cohort, we continue to welcome innovators whose solutions respond to real market needs while also contributing to the country’s broader ambitions around entrepreneurship, advanced technologies, sustainability, and knowledge-based growth.”

The program is designed to help innovative businesses sharpen their commercial readiness, strengthen their growth plans, and accelerate their path to scale. Since its launch, it has supported nearly 220 innovative businesses, helping them secure over AED 3 billion in external funding and generate over 1,500 job opportunities across the UAE, in line with national priorities for economic diversification, competitiveness, and sustainable growth.