Business clubs are the best way to expand professional contacts among entrepreneurs and investors, allowing them to share experience, grow and develop. Below are some of the most popular communities in Dubai with similar goals.
Club 500 Dubai is a well-known closed business club for entrepreneurs with a certain income/turnover per year. Many events of different formats are held throughout the year: from masterminds to theme parties. At the moment more than 1000 entrepreneurs with different competencies are members of the club. The community allows participants to launch startups, find partners, mentors and multiply their income.
Vision is a Russian-speaking club of entrepreneurs in Dubai, uniting more than 200 people. Founders adhere to the goal — to create an environment where people can trust each other, which increases the speed for interaction and growth, creating new projects. After going through all the steps of joining the club, a member receives contact information of the club members, a personal assistant for solving business queries and access to events. At the moment, the club has the largest number of representatives from the niches of trade and services, finance, investment and IT.
Angels Deck is a venture capital investor academy that promises to make the adventure of your capital interesting and profitable. The community includes more than 800 contributors investing in early stage projects. The core idea is to change the future and shape new consumer behavior. To join, you will need a recommendation from at least two of the club’s founders, or organize a personal interview.
Gingo is a free membership community for investors with a variety of event formats: monthly and weekly calls or meetings in online and offline formats. A fee may be charged for some meetings. To enter the club, you must have experience in the venture capital industry and a recommendation from a current community member.
Speak Lab Dubai is a community of over 12000 Russian and English speaking members. The main mission is to help in gaining useful connections and developing necessary skills through a supportive environment for all members. The program includes not only business dinners, but also entertaining events. In order to get to an online or offline event, you need to register in the social network of the same name and pay for the meeting of interest.
Atlanta Dubai — a closed-type business club for business owners with a certain turnover/revenue per year, as well as for CEOs and top managers of companies that fit the established criteria. The community has over 650 residents who participate in various exclusive events, themed workshops and informal parties.
Capital Club Dubai is a collective of entrepreneurial innovators who are united by fundamental principles: curiosity, will and desire to shape a better future not only for this region, but also for other countries. For maximum efficiency, the club is supervised by 6 committees of different directions with their specific tasks.
TIMEBIZ is a business club for entrepreneurs, experts, bloggers and investors. The overall goal is to create an ecosystem where participants help each other to succeed and grow together. The key idea — the balance of spiritual and material allows you to achieve your best results and a high level of quality of life. The community has several participation formats for residents, as well as the opportunity to purchase premium training programs.
Synergy Business Club — a closed club of business owners and executives designed to create an ecosystem that influences business development and personal growth. In addition to the main business forms of meetings, you can attend forum groups to discuss issues on the wheel of life balance, communication format — talk show, in which speakers and residents share their successes, frank chamber conversation with successful entrepreneurs, and other unique and interesting formats.
Young Business Club Dubai — a community for entrepreneurs with more than 1.4 thousand members. The club organizes events in various formats and also provides its own digital platform for networking with contacts of all community members. The mission is to unite young business leaders, create a trusting atmosphere for effective interaction in order to make positive changes in the global business environment.
RBC Dubai is a non-profit association of companies, entrepreneurs, and influential individuals that promotes trade and mutual investment between Russia and the Middle East and Africa region. It is possible to join the club by submitting a written application and a recommendation from a current member. Personal membership gives the opportunity to attend events, receive up-to-date information about them, and commercial membership — to be a speaker at events, organize them and disseminate information about your company among other members of the association.
Equium Dubai is a closed community of Russian-speaking entrepreneurs with the aim of providing quality networking among its members. The community brings together business leaders to create multi-million dollar companies and help each other grow, thus influencing macroeconomic changes in the economy. The community is present in 8 countries and includes more than 900 members.