Bedayat Business Incubator

Dubai SME Certified Incubator & Accelerator

Where sustainability start-ups become unicorns.

Bedayat builds, scales, and invests in business ventures committed to solving global sustainability challenges — across social, environmental, and economic impact.

Bedayat Startup Incubator, backed by SEE Holding and The Sustainable City.

Dubai SME, COP28 UAE, PEI 52 Sustainability, and UN Sustainable Development Goals

Our Programs

Three paths, one mission: sustainability-led ventures that scale.

We unite mentors, industry partners, investors, academic institutions, entrepreneurs, and government entities to cultivate a supportive ecosystem for sustainability-focused start-ups.

Why Bedayat

Everything a sustainability start-up needs, under one roof.

Workshops & Skill-Building
Validating & Testing
Access to Grants & Funding
Networking & Connections
Mentoring & Coaching
Events

Sustainability Unicorn Program

In line with the UAE Net Zero by 2050 strategy.

We ignite homegrown innovation through impact-driven programs, equipping sustainable start-ups with the resources to innovate, collaborate, and build scalable ideas.

  1. 1

    Build

    Ideation Program

  2. 2

    Scale

    Validation Program

    Living Lab
  3. 3

    Scale

    Traction Program

    Living Lab
  4. 4

    Scale

    Acceleration Program

  5. 5

    Invest

    NZV Demo Day

  6. 6

    Invest

    Investor Network Demo Day

  7. 7

    Launch

    Soft Landing

    01

    Build

    Shape the venture — from concept validation to a working model.

    02

    Scale

    Grow reach and revenue with structured mentoring and market access.

    03

    Invest

    Connect with angel, seed, and growth investors ready to fund impact.

    04

    Launch

    Go to market backed by Bedayat's ecosystem and UAE partners.

Bespoke Sustainability Unicorn Program

The region’s first education provider fully dedicated to sustainability skills.

Beyond our standard incubator cohorts, we build bespoke programs for government entities, universities, and industry partners looking to accelerate their own business ideas.

01

Government Program

We offer a tailored program based on demand such as: incubation, acceleration and soft landing.

We provide strategic support, expert guidance, market access, and growth pathways to help ventures scale toward unicorn-level potential.

Our success stories

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Universities Program

A tailored university-focused program designed to support student and researcher-led sustainability ventures.

It provides mentorship, incubation, industry connections, and commercialization pathways to turn innovative ideas into scalable businesses.

Our success stories

03

Industries Program

We offer a tailored program to identify solutions for solving industries challenges.

It supports pilot projects, commercial partnerships, market validation, and scalable industry adoption.

Our success stories

Living Lab

A real city, ready to test your idea in it.

Located in The Sustainable City, Dubai, Bedayat is a vibrant ecosystem for entrepreneurs who want to make cities more sustainable, smarter, and healthier. With access to our Living Lab, our start-ups validate their proof of concept in a real-life practice.

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Build
Test
Validate

Our success stories

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Which are you applying for?

Start-ups apply to test a product in the Living Lab. Government entities, universities and industry partners can enquire from the programme rows above.

Living Lab Application

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