Blockchain startups such as IR4LAB and Verofax are just a few of the startups that are making waves in the region and being recognized during Gitex 2023 held in Dubai UAE.

IR4LAB R4LAB, a Saudi-based company Blockchain and AI specialized startups in disruptive technologies announced on LinkedIn that their startup was selected to join the “Expand North Star Launchpad” accelerator Market entry program. This would as noted enabled them to forge business opportunity in the UAE and beyond given that it is under the auspices of the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy.

According to Mohamed El Kandri, Founder and CEO of IR4LAB “This is another step towards global expansion after the launch of IR4LAB Africa during Gitex Africa 2023 in Morocco.”

We are thrilled to announce that IR4LAB has been selected for the Launchpad Accelerated Market Entry Program at Expand North Star, to help launch and expand its business in Dubai, another step forward towards Global Expansion after the launch of IR4LAB Africa during Gitex Africa in Morocco.

In addition, Verofax won the GITEX Supernova Web3 and Blockchain Award. As per their linkediN post, “We’re pleased to announce that Verofax has been recognized with the prestigious GITEX Supernova Web3 & Blockchain award at this year’s GITEX Impact’s Supernova Challenge Pitch Competition in Dubai.

UAE based Verofax is a blockchain enabled traceability specialist for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. By creating a digital passport for each item in an inventory, and situating all of those passports within a digital twin, the startup makes inventories interactive and entirely traceable

The Supernova Challenge stands as one of the most significant pitch competitions across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, offering startups a platform to present innovative solutions.