SUMMIT PARTNER NETWORK · FOUNDING PARTNERS
Your network. More opportunities.
Partner with SUMMIT to connect your founders, businesses and members with capital, investors and new opportunities.
Connecting ambitious businesses with the capital to reach their summit. SUMMIT is live in Early Access across Dubai, the UAE and the GCC. Investing is not live yet.
Who we partner with
Accelerators & incubators
Give your cohorts a route to investors after demo day and beyond.
Founder communities & coworking
Help members in Dubai and across the UAE prepare for and pursue capital.
Angel networks & investor clubs
Widen deal flow for your members while keeping your own process.
Business councils & industry groups
Connect established SMEs and members with growth capital and partners.
Professional advisers
Lawyers, accountants and corporate advisers supporting clients through growth.
Universities & entrepreneurship programmes
Support student and alumni ventures with fundraising education and exposure.
What we can build together
Mutual deal flow
Introduce founders and investors to SUMMIT, and discover businesses and members through ours.
Co-hosted pitch nights & investor events
Plan joint events across Dubai and the GCC.
Partner-branded community pages
PlannedA page on SUMMIT for your community.
Founder fundraising education
Shared guides, workshops and sessions on raising capital in the UAE.
Cross-promotion & newsletters
Feature each other’s programmes, events and resources.
Privacy-safe ecosystem insights
PlannedAggregated, anonymised trends on founding-network demand — never individual data.
Commercial & mentor introductions
Warm introductions to mentors, advisers and commercial partners where helpful.
Proposed partnership tiers
These tiers are proposals for our founding partners and may evolve. Partner dashboards and reporting tools are not live yet.
Community Partner
Mutual promotion, shared events and founder education, with no fees either way.
Ecosystem Partner
Partner-branded community page and aggregate reporting. Planned as a future paid software offer; not live yet.
Strategic Partner
A tailored collaboration agreed case by case, such as joint programmes or regional initiatives.
How it works
- 01
Apply
Tell us about your organisation and what you’d like to build together.
- 02
Meet SUMMIT
A short call to understand your community and goals.
- 03
Agree collaboration
We agree a simple written scope that suits both sides.
- 04
Launch joint activity
Start with an event, education session or cross-promotion.
Become a founding partner
Tell us about your organisation. It takes around three minutes.
SUMMIT does not pay or accept referral fees for introducing investors or investments, and partnership does not imply endorsement of any business or opportunity. Interest on SUMMIT is non-binding.