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Ethara unveils UAE’s first sports startup incubator

Abu Dhabi-based live events company Ethara has unveiled the UAE’s first dedicated sports entrepreneurship incubator, the Ethara 1TW Innovation Hub (E1H). The initiative was launched during an event at Yas Conference Centre with more than 100 stakeholders from sport, entertainment, government, and investment present.

The showcase featured eight early-stage startups selected for the six-week accelerator, which provided expert mentorship, strategic support, and venture capital access. Each startup is focused on advancing the region’s growing sports and entertainment economy.

Positioned as a fast-track platform, E1H aims to connect innovative ideas with investors and corporations, helping founders scale regionally and globally

Gulf Economist Staff Writer