India, Nov. 18 -- Dubai has launched Dubai Founders HQ, a new platform designed to support the success of the city's startup and small business community. The initiative is designed to make it easier for entrepreneurs to launch, grow and scale their ventures from Dubai, creating opportunities for Indian startups.

The joint initiative by the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy (DCDE) combines a physical startup campus with an online platform that gives founders access to mentors, investors, accelerators and government services.

Dubai Founders HQ was launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence,...