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**Meetup Event Downtown Chapter)** **️ Title:** *Dubai Syndicate · Downtown Chapter (Free Entry)* RSVP https://wa.me/971557133786?text=Hello%20Sir%2FMam%2C%20I%20am%20%5BYour%20Name%5D%2C%20Owner%2FDecision%20Maker%20of%20%5BYour%20Company%5D.%20I%E2%80%99d%20like%20to%20join%20Dubai%20Syndicate%20to%20network%20with%20other%20business%20owners%2C%20share%20leads%20and%20references%2C%20and%20help%20one%20another%C2%A0grow%C2%A0together. www.dubaisyndicate.ae ** When & Where** ⏰ **Time:** **5:00 PM – 7:00 PM** *( doors open **4:30 PM** — check-in & early intros)* **Venue:** Al Murooj Complex - opp. Dubai Mall - Trade Center Second - Downtown Dubai - Dubai ️ **Google Maps:** https://maps.app.goo.gl/45G4RAxS67ASQtrr5 ** Who:** Entrepreneurs • Investors • Deal-makers • Service Providers **✨ Why come ):** ✅ **Real intros, not speed networking** — you’ll leave **knowing everyone** in the room. **Peer introductions** — returning members introduce people they already know; **new attendees** introduce themselves. **Warm, curated connections** — meet partners, clients, and collaborators. ** Flow** **4:30–5:00** — Doors open, check-in, name tags **5:00–5:30** — Peer introductions + new attendee intros *(Offer & Ask)* **5:30–6:45** — Open networking & curated matches **6:45–7:00** — Wrap-ups & next steps ** Bring:** Business cards • ✍️ 1 clear **Offer** • 1 clear **Ask** ** Dress:** Smart casual ** Fees:** **Free entry** *(☕️ Buy your own tea/coffee/Drinks /Food if you like)* ** RSVP (Required):** On Meetup: tap **Attend** Or in WhatsApp Community: post **“ATTENDING – Name \| Company \| Offer \| Ask”** ** Stay connected (always include these):** **WhatsApp Community:** https://wa.me/971557133786 **Instagram:** [https://www.instagram.com/dubaisyndicate](https://www.instagram.com/dubaisyndicateoffical) **⚖️ House rules:** Give-first • No hard selling • Share contacts only with consent

**Registration: [https://www.startupgrind.com/events/details/startup-grind-dubai-presents-the-ai-operating-system-for-founders-featuring-nidhima-kohli-the-ai-accelerator/](https://www.startupgrind.com/events/details/startup-grind-dubai-presents-the-ai-operating-system-for-founders-featuring-nidhima-kohli-the-ai-accelerator/)** ​Inside this free workshop, you’ll learn how to: ​ **Set up AI teammates** the right way - with GPTs that work *with* your business, not against it ​ **Build your first custom GPT** \- step\-by\-step\, no tech skills needed ​ **Feed it the right inputs** \- so it sounds like you\, follows your workflows\, and drives real results ​ **Deploy AI like a team**, not random hacks - with role-based systems, not one-off prompts ​ **Use GPTs across your business** \- for content\, sales\, customer support\, data analysis\, and more ​ **Save 30+ hours a week** and thousands in payroll - by automating high-drain tasks ​ **Spot your biggest time sucks** \- and learn exactly which roles to “hire” with AI first ​ **Watch a live GPT demo** \- see a real example running in a business context ​ **Leave with a blueprint** \- so you know what to build first to unlock growth\, traction\, and freedom ​ **ABOUT THE FACILITATOR** **​[Nidhima Kohli](https://www.linkedin.com/in/nidhimakohli/)**[ ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/nidhimakohli/)is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and AI strategist who has been building and scaling businesses globally for over 20 years. She founded one of the first AI-driven beauty platforms, serving over 32M users, and later launched an AI SaaS company that sold into multinational corporations. As a former VC, she raised and managed a $250M AI & Sustainable Fashion fund, investing in and mentoring 100+ startups through top accelerators like Techstars, AstroLabs, and Playbook. Her work has been featured in Forbes, The Financial Times, Fast Company, Inc, The Guardian, Harpers Bazaar and Vogue, and she was named one of the Top 40 People in AI in the GCC by Inc Magazine.​ Nidhima brings a rare mix of real-world founder grit and high-level strategic expertise. She has lived the chaos of doing everything solo, burned out twice, and learned firsthand the power of systems and AI to scale sustainably. Today, through her global accelerator, [The AI Accelerator,](https://www.theaiaccelerator.co/) she helps early-stage founders and solopreneurs cut through noise, harness AI, and build lean, profitable businesses without overwhelm. Her mission is simple: to show founders how to replace busywork with AI-powered growth systems and reclaim their freedom while scaling smarter. ​**NOTES:** **1\. Due to the observance of The Holy Month of Ramadan in February\, the workshop is scheduled post Iftar\.** **2.** **The Dubai workshop venue details will be shared only with registered participants, 2–3 days prior to the workshop.**

Hello Mom's I am inviting you all for a coffee get together with your baby to meet other moms while your babies meet other babies in our community. This event is for moms to find friendship, support and advice, if you need it and open to it. It is a place of no judgement but to help each other support though the challenges and celebrate the milestones as well as navigate our own ways through motherhood. have a great week and I will see you at the event. If we don't have more than 5 people signing to attend, we would have to cancel. Thank you for understanding. Cheers, Nadia.

**Venue:** Al Manara Sports Hall, near Onpassive Metro Station *(pick up and drop off available from Onpassive Metro Station) [(Google Maps)](https://maps.app.goo.gl/s3f3BmtB6s3SN4na6).* We play badminton here every Tuesday, 8-10 PM. Join our [Join the Al Qouz/Jumeirah Whatsapp Group Here](https://chat.whatsapp.com/KREbzal9A4899L5OzYYsOP) ** First time joining?** [Click here to WhatsApp Sarfaraz (+971551899547)](https://wa.me/971551899547?text=Hey%20Sarfaraz!%20This%20is%20my%20first%20time%20joining%20Badminton%20For%20All%2C%20Dubai.) and confirm your slot. ** Key Info** This is a group open for players of all levels, nationalities, genders and races. *Cost per session: 40 AED* *Duration: Each session lasts 2 hours* *Equipment: We use feather shuttlecocks; please bring your own racket* *Slots: Booked on a first-come, first-served basis* *Play: Players will be rotated around multiple courts and will get games similar to their level of play* **Late Backout & No-Show Policy** **We strictly enforce our late backout and no-show rules to ensure smooth operations.** Organising replacements on short notice is difficult and disruptive, especially as our organisers have day jobs. Please be mindful of our policy: * **RSVP Policy:** Please RSVP for sessions exclusively through the Meetup app. WhatsApp is mainly for regular updates on attendance, timings and last-minute changes. Any requests made via WhatsApp might not be considered for session sign-ups. * **Late Backouts:** Backing out within 9 hours of the session is considered a late backout. You will be required to pay the session fee in full, even if a replacement is found. * **No-Shows:** If you fail to show up without notice, you must still pay for the session. * **Respect for the Organisers:** Our organisers finalise the list the night before or early morning. Last-minute changes mean they need to leave their work to arrange replacements. This affects not just the organisers but the overall experience of the players. * **Waitlist Responsibility:** If you're on the waitlist and no longer wish to attend, it’s your responsibility to remove your name. We assume that anyone on the waitlist still wants to join the session if a spot opens up. * **First-Come, First-Serve Basis:** We ensure fairness by adhering to a first-come, first-serve system. Please do not ask for special treatment or last-minute slots outside of this. **Note: Players may cancel without penalty up to 9 hours before the session. After this time, the session fee applies regardless of waitlist status. Please book and cancel responsibly to avoid disruptions for everyone involved.**

**New participants are required to contact WhatsApp at 0501497147 before signing up for the event to confirm their slot.** Badminton Active group plying every Tuesday 8-10 PM baseline sports DIP Jabal Ali Cost will be AED 40/- Per person including court rent with premium feather shuttle New plyers confirm your slots through WhatsApp ( Rensin +971501497147) No cancellations are allowed within 24 hours of the scheduled game time and full payment is required regardless of the reason for cancellation. Join WhatsApp Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CqGaIb53w6f6q5PUTd166y

## ** Working Moms Meetup** *MOMS Connect \| Dubai* Being a working mom means juggling *everything*, career, family, responsibilities, and still finding time for yourself. This meetup is your pause button. A relaxed, uplifting evening to connect, share, laugh, and simply be understood. Be part of our **[WhatsApp group](https://chat.whatsapp.com/D6K1oewO8GQCqUrztAjxmT "https://chat.whatsapp.com/D6K1oewO8GQCqUrztAjxmT")** to receive updates on future events. **[JOIN NOW](https://chat.whatsapp.com/D6K1oewO8GQCqUrztAjxmT "https://chat.whatsapp.com/D6K1oewO8GQCqUrztAjxmT")** **✨ What to expect:** ☕ Easy conversations in a cozy setting Supportive, like-minded working moms Real talk, shared experiences & inspiration A safe space to unwind, connect, and recharge No pressure. No expectations. Just genuine connection. ** Event Details:** **Tuesday, January 13** **6:00 PM** Location shared after registration ✨ Whether you’re coming to make friends, expand your support circle, or just enjoy a peaceful evening — you belong here. **Limited spots available** to keep the experience warm and personal We can’t wait to welcome you. * Your ticket includes one drink plus water* **BOOK TODAY** .

**New participants are required to contact WhatsApp at 0501497147 before signing up for the event to confirm their slot.** Join us for an exciting Doubles Badminton Fun Night at Baseline Sports Al Quoz. Whether you are a seasoned player or new to the game, this event is perfect for everyone looking to have a great time on the court. Meet fellow badminton enthusiasts, improve your skills, and enjoy some friendly competition in a social and welcoming environment. Plying every Tuesday at 7-9 pm baseline sports academy Al quoz 4. Cost will be AED 45/- Per person including court rent , premium feather shuttle and average 8 games will get every plyers. **New plyers must confirm your slots through WhatsApp ( Rensin +971 501497147)** **Note: No cancellation on game day and full payment is applicable if any cancellation on game day** **Join WhatsApp Group ; https://chat.whatsapp.com/GUlBTloYtkrGVLb2ljK1ZV** This event is ideal for those who enjoy social sports, staying active, and connecting with like-minded individuals. Whether you are a singles or doubles player, come and experience a fun-filled evening of healthy living through exercise and sports. Don't miss out on this opportunity to mingle with new friends, network, and have a blast playing indoor badminton. Let's make this a memorable night of sports, recreation, and social bonding!

**For Accounting & Finance Founders** Are you building (or thinking about building) an accounting, bookkeeping, tax, or finance-focused firm or SaaS? Join us for an intimate founder meetup hosted by **BUILD Venture Studio**, designed specifically for **accounting and finance entrepreneurs** who want to scale smarter—not harder. This session is all about real conversations, real numbers, and real growth. **What we’ll cover:** * How successful accounting founders structure and scale their firms * Common growth bottlenecks (hiring, pricing, sales, systems) — and how to break through them * When to productize services vs. stay bespoke * How venture studios like BUILD help founders accelerate growth with ops, talent, and strategy **Who should attend:** * Accounting, bookkeeping, tax, CFO, and finance founders * Solo operators looking to scale * Firm owners exploring partnerships, automation, or venture-backed growth * Finance professionals considering launching their own firm **What you’ll get:** * Peer-to-peer insights from founders who’ve been there * Practical takeaways you can apply immediately * Networking with high-caliber accounting entrepreneurs * A behind-the-scenes look at how BUILD Venture Studio supports founder-led growth No fluff. No sales pitches. Just builders talking business. Hosted by **BUILD Venture Studio** Learn more: **[www.buildmy.studio](http://www.buildmy.studio)**

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*** Dear Esteemed Delegate, We are delighted to invite you to **The Elite Business Iftar** happening on **28th February in Dubai** — an exclusive evening designed to connect industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers in a premium setting. ✨ **Event Highlights:** • Premium Business Networking with industry leaders & entrepreneurs • Business Presentations & Brand Showcase Opportunities • Curated Introductions for Partnerships & Business Growth • Insightful Panel Discussion • Iftar Dinner in an elegant setting This is your opportunity to expand your network, build powerful collaborations, and position your brand among elite business leaders. Event date :28th feb 2026 Time : 5.30-8 pm Venue : Grand ambassador hotel , bur Dubai Near gubaiba metro . Registration charges : 125 aed payment Link : https://pay.ziina.com/MediaWaves *Grab the Early Bird Offer before 21st February & secure your spot today!* For registrations, contact: +971 54 379 1093 Limited seats available. We look forward to welcoming you for an evening of connections, collaboration, and celebration. Warm regards, **Team media waves & me2 connect**

Join us to close the working week and welcome the weekend. This is a super relaxed time to chat and catch up. While people connect and hand out business cards, it's more about connecting and relaxing. Anyone is welcome to join us, it's 195aed for guests and non-SBC VIP **SBC VIP Community-FREE** SBC VIP- This is FREE for you, so pop in your special coupon. You can also invite one person for FREE to join us. Did you forget your Coupon code? It is on the platform home page or also on the info section of the whats SBC VIP app group. If you can't find it, please drop Phil or Michelle a message For non-SBC VIP attendees, we are excited to have you with us; you can also invite a guest "free of charge" when you pay. Enjoy happy hour prices between 4.30pm – 6.00pm. It’s a great chance to forge new relationships, strengthen existing bonds, and ignite your weekend adventures! We kindly ask that you register your spot and nominate your guest for this event ( you can bring one person only). Registration allows the venue to allocate sufficient space for SBC attendees. The venue is chosen based on the number of attendees we expect based on your bookings. Please understand we cannot guarantee places for anyone booking later than two weeks in advance. We look forward to catching up and spending some quality time together. Join us for laughter, conversation, and the joy of being part of our incredible community. *NB. Kindly be informed that this event is held in a restaurant/bar environment.*

Join us for our [February Business Book Club](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-business-book-club-meeting-sat-228-tickets-1981657092709?aff=oddtdtcreator) as we dive into “**$100M Offers” by Alex Hormozi** — a powerful guide on creating irresistible offers that drive growth and revenue. This virtual discussion is open to members and guests and is perfect for: ✔️ Entrepreneurs and small business owners ✔️ Professionals looking to strengthen their value propositions ✔️ Anyone interested in practical, revenue-focused business insights Expect engaging conversation, real-world takeaways, and the chance to connect with like-minded professionals. *\*\*\* This event is sponsored by the Network Over 30 Community! \*\*\**

Bring your business cards and network in person with other business professionals! Gold Star Referral Clubs is one of the most established professional networking organizations in the country, with multiple groups in central Ohio. Join us!

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Join us for lunch and meet our very successful group. We are each others sales team...always looking for referrals for our members. If you are looking for new clients, let us help you out! Bring your business cards and brochures to share with us. We have a speaker each week so that we can learn about their business. Because we have only one member per business, we have many of the spots filled. However, we are specifically looking for an estate attorney, a handyman/electrician, and an event planner. We have referrals for you! All visitors are welcome. Any questions contact [pmarchio@farmersagent.com](mailto:pmarchio@farmersagent.com)

Have a small business? Ever wish you could just ask some questions around how to grow your business, get more customers or just know what the freak you are doing with sales? Now is your chance!! Every month we are hosting the "Ask an Expert" at the Columbus Metro Library, Main campus. I will be there to answer your Sales related questions. Drop-in for sales coaching designed to help small business owners, entrepreneurs, and sales professionals sharpen their sales approach. Whether you have questions on how to refine your pitch, are looking to close deals more quickly, or are working on building better client relationships, Smashing Your Sales Goals Coaches are here to help. Drop-in to get expert insights, actionable strategies and real-time solutions to grow your business and generate higher profits. Drop-In Sales Coaching is FREE + OPEN to the public. No appointment needed. First come, first served. EPIC Learning created. Accelerate Columbus supported.