Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 10 (KNN) The Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) is sponsoring 40 startups to explore business and investment opportunities by showcasing innovative products, technology skills and sustainable ideas at the four-day GITEX Global 2022 starting in Dubai today.

This is the biggest-ever contingent of KSUM-supported startups attending the global event. The startup mission is also the presenting partner for the event.

The participating startups belong from variety of domains such as Edutech, cybersecurity, enterprise tech, agri tech, IoT (Internet of Things), media tech, health tech, fintech etc.

The delegation will also attend the ‘India Startups Confluence 2022’ to connect Indian startups with startups from the UAE and the Middle East-based larger ecosystem stakeholders.

“Apart from bagging business and investment opportunities, GITEX Global will offer startups opportunities for scaling up their business. Besides displaying their products and solutions, these ventures will also explore greater expansion and investor connect to the Middle East,” KSUM CEO, Anoop Ambika said.

As per reports, KSUM has decided to setup global launch pad for Indian startups in the Middle East to avail of the support and benefits of KSUM activities after incubating them.

More than 800 global startup exhibitors, 600-plus investors and 400-plus speakers are expected to attend the North Star event.  (KNN Bureau)