Al Quoz Creative Entrepreneurship Forum Returns to Alserkal Avenue on December 10 & 11, 2024
10 December 2024
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority and Al Quoz Creative Zone present the Al Quoz Creative Entrepreneurship Forum, the region’s only conference dedicated to creative entrepreneurship.
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Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm
Date: December 10 & 11, 2024
Location: Concrete, Alserkal Avenue and WH 46, Alserkal Avenue
Register now: https://dubaiculture.gov.ae/en...
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority and Al Quoz Creative Zone present the Al Quoz Creative
Entrepreneurship Forum, the region’s only conference dedicated to creative entrepreneurship,
all set to take place on December 10 & 11 at Alserkal Avenue.
This free, two-day forum hosts an engaging lineup of keynotes, panel discussions, practical workshops and networking sessions, offering aspiring creative entrepreneurs, thinkers and makers unparalleled access to industry pioneers and a platform to collaborate, network, and grow.
A standout highlight of the forum is the much-anticipated Al Quoz Creative Entrepreneurship Competition, which invites aspiring entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas live to a panel of judges. Winners will secure a grant to bring their creative visions to life.
Programme highlights include:
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Keynotes by industry leaders, including Anas Bukhash, Founder of Bukhash Brothers and a renowned Emirati entrepreneur and interviewer; Natasha Sideris, Founder of Tashas Group and a pioneer in global culinary innovation; and Sumaya Dabbagh, Founder of Dabbagh Architects and a trailblazer in sustainable design and cultural architecture.
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A Community Hub including Tashkeel, LinkedIn, Hayi, Zoho, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Two Thirds, and more.connecting participants with finance, licensing, and manufacturing partners.
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Interactive Workshops to hone entrepreneurial skills, led by Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation, Publicis Groupe, C3: Companies Creating Change, Think Media Labs, and Gautam Goenka.
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Plus panel discussions, lightning talks, mentorship sessions, networking opportunities, music breaks, and much more.
Registrations open: https://www.dubaiculture.ae/en...
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For press interviews and enquiries, please contact:
Gautami Reddy – Alserkal Initiatives
gautami@alserkal.online
Follow the programme:
@alquozcreativezone | @dubaiculture
ABOUT DUBAI CULTURE & ARTS AUTHORITY
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), under the leadership of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is committed to enriching Dubai’s cultural scene based on the UAE’s heritage, and is building bridges of constructive dialogue between various cultures to enhance Dubai’s position as a global centre for culture, an incubator for creativity, and a thriving hub for talent.
Dubai Culture is keen on reviving and preserving the emirate’s historical heritage and developing the regulatory frameworks for the cultural and creative sector in line with its strategic roadmap 2020 – 2025.
The Authority also seeks to empower the enablers that support talent and stimulate active public participation by investing in the various assets under its remit, including the management of five heritage sites, five museums, Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children, 17 archaeological sites and nine Dubai Public Library branches, all of which help contribute to creating an economic system that invigorates the cultural and creative industries. The Authority also offers 8 services and 26 sub-services.
ABOUT ALSERKAL ADVISORY
Alserkal Advisory develops cultural strategies and programmes for both private and public sectors, with an ambition to leave a lasting impact on society, the environment, and the creative economy.
Founded in 2020, Alserkal Advisory combines the extensive global knowledge, lived experiences and networks of its team to deliver original and alternative models for cultural projects and initiatives. The Advisory specialises in two principal areas: cultural production, including audience-specific programming, flagship events, exhibitions, and public art commissions; and developing cultural strategy for institutions, cities and destinations, by establishing not-for-profit entities, residencies and symposia, aimed at building sustainable communities.
Alserkal Advisory is a part of Alserkal Initiatives, a cultural enterprise based in Dubai, founded by Abdelmonem Bin Eisa Alserkal.