UAE - Sharikat Mubasher: Emirates NBD announced the second cohort of the National Digital Talent Incubator (NDTI) program, in partnership with DIFC Innovation Hub and other global giants such as Visa, Microsoft, and Dell Technologies, a recent statement revealed.
Running for six weeks, the second cohort will consist of four fintech startups led by UAE national founders or co-founders.
Participants will engage with senior leaders from Emirates NBD and experience specialized immersion days with Visa, Microsoft, and Dell Technologies. In addition, they will benefit from mentorship and coaching, as well as advantages including extensive networking opportunities.
Eman Abdulrazzaq, Group Chief Operating Officer of Emirates NBD, said: “We are committed to fostering innovation through partnerships with the broader ecosystem, including fintechs, startups, academic institutions, and aspiring innovative talent, both regionally and globally.”
Meanwhile, Mohammad Alblooshi, CEO of DIFC Innovation Hub, commented: “By providing access to mentorship, funding, and market opportunities, we hope to empower aspiring entrepreneurs to realize their full potential and contribute to the growth and innovation of the financial services industry in the region.”
The NDTI program targets nurturing the future generation of UAE global founders and creating opportunities for them to prosper in the UAE and beyond.
