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Top AI Startups in the UAE 2026

Private artificial intelligence and machine learning companies headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, ranked by disclosed lifetime funding.

Known total funding for 47 of 95 ranked companies: $2.9B.

Showing top 95 matching companies · Ranked by total funding raised

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Methodology: up to 100 active companies matching this list's filters are ordered by disclosed total funding in USD. Companies whose latest round is one of: Grant, Private Equity, Debt Financing are excluded. Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. Open a company profile for its funding summary and available detail. How this data is built.

76
LeadsMart
Dubai, United Arab Emirates11–50Adtech, Artificial Intelligence
Funding undisclosed
77
Lisan

Developer of an AI writing platform intended to help to write in the Arabic language. The company...

Dubai, United Arab EmiratesArtificial Intelligence, Deep Tech
Funding undisclosed
78
Lokalee
Dubai, United Arab Emirates11–50Artificial Intelligence, Travel & Hospitality
Funding undisclosed
79
NetRanks

NetRanks helps brands earn their place in AI-generated answers, no matter where the question is a...

United Arab EmiratesArtificial Intelligence, SaaS
Funding undisclosed
80
Nxos

Fintech company, Pre-Seed investment in 2026, UAE-based

United Arab Emirates1–10Artificial Intelligence, Fintech
Funding undisclosed
81
Omniconn

IoT solution making facilities smarter, efficient, and sustainable, UAE.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates11–50Artificial Intelligence, Climate Tech
Funding undisclosed
82
Openfabric

AI Layer 1 blockchain

United Arab Emirates11–50Artificial Intelligence, Crypto & Web3
Funding undisclosed
83
Opteam

B2B AI-powered timekeeping software for construction projects

Dubai, United Arab Emirates1–10Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Pre-seedJan 2025
84
Planno

an AI company automating solar rooftop lead generation with AI and geospatial data. It accelerate...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates1–10Artificial Intelligence, Climate Tech
Funding undisclosed
85
Poultry sync

An end-to-end SaaS poultry management cloud solution that empowers poultry companies to maximize ...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates11–50Agtech, Artificial Intelligence
SeedMay 2024
86
Qeen.ai

AI-powered digital marketing platform for e-commerce brands in the GCC, automating creatives, ads...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates11–50Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
SeedFeb 2025
87
Simplifai Labs

Developer of a marketing platform designed to target micro-moments that matter by combining image...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates1–10Artificial Intelligence, Marketing Tech
Pre-seedFeb 2020
88
T7D Gaming

T7D Gaming builds gaming platforms and an algorithm that reads player behavior in real time and a...

Dubai, United Arab EmiratesArtificial Intelligence
Funding undisclosed
89
Teammates.ai

Teammates.ai deploys three autonomous AI teammates, Raya for customer service, Adam for sales, an...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates11–50Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Funding undisclosed
90
TPS Engage

Engage is building a global interconnected network of digital indoor and outdoor screens that any...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates11–50Adtech, Artificial Intelligence
Funding undisclosed
91
uBest

uBest helps hiring teams automate recruitment through autonomous AI agents, with a CRM interface ...

United Arab Emirates11–50Artificial Intelligence, HR Tech
Funding undisclosed
92
Uqudo

Digital identity and eKYC company using AI for frictionless, secure onboarding with AML compliance.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates51–200Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity
Funding undisclosed
93
Veehive.ai

Veehive.ai builds specialized AI agents for organizations, covering customer conversations, video...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates1–10Generative AI, Marketing Tech
Funding undisclosed
94
Your Social Smile

AI-powered dental digital marketing tool, UAE.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates1–10Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
Funding undisclosed
95
Zoftware

Zoftware is an online B2B discovery and rating platform for IT software and solutions, and it als...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates1–10HR Tech, Artificial Intelligence
SeedMay 2023