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We glorify pushing through, but rarely talk about the power of stepping back.

Jigar Sagar breaks down why quitting isn’t always a bad idea, sometimes it’s the doorway to a better one.

Business in theory is clean.
Business in real life is messy, unpredictable and deeply human.

Jigar Sagar breaks down the gap between what we’re taught and what founders actually live through, the lessons you only learn by building.

Jigar Sagar has worked closely with founders across the region, guiding them through the chaos, clarity and courage it takes to build something real.

Watch him share insights from his mentoring sessions and talk about how he makes it happen for founders he believes in.

When our founders grow, we grow with them.​
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Meet Hammad Ahmad, founder of Corcess Consulting LLC, an FTA-registered tax agency that started its journey right here at Meydan Free Zone.​
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From a smooth setup process to on-demand business support, Hammad’s story reflects what we stand for: empowering entrepreneurs with credibility, convenience, and community.​

Because at Meydan Free Zone, your success story starts and thrives here.​
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At the premiere of Dubai’s first business reality show The Final Pitch, Lorna & Hassaan Ghazali founder of Plada, an AI-powered family networking app, share their experience of pitching.

The Final Pitch shows how ideas like Plada don’t just solve problems, they create new possibilities.

And for founders with a vision, Dubai is where those possibilities turn real.

“Where do ideas go to become reality?”

Asanul Ameen, influencer and content creator, shared his perspective at the premiere of Dubai’s first business reality show The Final Pitch. He highlighted the UAE as a melting pot of talent, culture, and opportunity, and how this platform gives founders a stage to share their ideas, take risks, and turn dreams into reality.

In a city built for ambition, The Final Pitch shows that big dreams are always welcome, and the journey is just beginning.

Want to know the secret to making people stop scrolling?

At The Final Pitch premiere, Alessandro Rocco Pietrocola, CEO of Astorts Group, shared his insights on what makes people stop scrolling, why the UAE is one of the best places in the world for taxation, and how the perfect mix of opportunity, challenge, and connections attracts talent and businesses to Dubai.

When a man who runs one of Dubai’s premium Spanish dining brands shares his favourite food spots, you know to listen.

At The Final Pitch premiere, Sergio Sanchez, the co-founder of Rubia Gallega Restaurant, a brand bringing world-famous Galician beef to Dubai, let us in on a few of his personal go-to restaurants in the city, a reminder that great founders are always great food lovers first, and his recommendations are truly a must-listen.

When pitching feels like ‘Fly Me to the Moon,’ you know you’re onto something great!

Nick Zhuchkov and Helen Kareva, Co-founders of SpeakUp, brought their energy and passion to the premiere & launch party of Dubai’s first business reality show The Final Pitch.

Their AI-powered platform connects speakers with the right events, podcasts, and media giving bold ideas the global stage they deserve. From startups to worldwide opportunities, SpeakUp is helping voices soar higher than ever!