Launching a startup in UAE offers exciting opportunities, but it also presents unique challenges. Our expert team provides comprehensive advisory services to guide you through every step of your entrepreneurial journey, ensuring a strong foundation for your startup’s success.
Business Plan Development
Create a solid foundation for your startup.
Market Research: Comprehensive analysis of market conditions, trends, and competition. Business Model Design: Crafting a sustainable and scalable business model. Financial Projections: Detailed financial forecasts and budget planning. Strategic Planning: Developing a clear roadmap for business growth.
Funding & Investment
Secure the capital needed to launch and grow.
Funding Strategy: Identifying and securing appropriate funding sources. Investor Pitch Deck: Creating compelling presentations for potential investors. Venture Capital & Angel Investors: Connecting with venture capitalists and angel investors. Grant & Loan Applications: Assistance with applying for government grants and loans.
Legal & Compliance
Navigate the regulatory landscape with ease.
Company Formation: Guidance on the legal structure and registration process. Licensing & Permits: Assistance with obtaining necessary licenses and permits. Intellectual Property Protection: Protecting your business ideas and innovations. Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring adherence to local laws and regulations.
Operational Support
Streamline your startup’s operations for efficiency.
Operational Planning: Setting up efficient operational processes. Technology Solutions: Implementing technology systems and tools. HR & Recruitment: Attracting and retaining top talent. Supply Chain Management: Optimizing supply chain and logistics operations.
Marketing & Sales Strategy
Build a strong brand and drive revenue growth.
Brand Development: Creating a unique brand identity and positioning. Digital Marketing: Leveraging online platforms for brand visibility and customer engagement. Sales Strategy: Developing effective sales tactics and strategies. Customer Acquisition & Retention: Strategies for attracting and retaining customers
Growth & Scaling
Prepare your startup for sustainable growth
Growth Strategy: Identifying opportunities for expansion and scaling. Performance Metrics: Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators. Risk Management: Developing strategies to mitigate potential risks. Exit Strategy Planning: Planning for future exit opportunities, including mergers, acquisitions, or IPOs
Compliance
(Taxation and Other)
Business Financial Structuring
(Debt & Equity)
Compliance
(Taxation and Other)
Business Financial Structuring
(Debt & Equity)
FAQ
- Initial approval where an individual or a company submits an application for approval of the activities intended for the said business.
- Ensuring all legal requirements are met by the investor. This includes authentication of the investor’s identification, educational qualifications and all financial matters involved in the establishment of the business.
- Verification of the business premises and issuance of the investor visa.
- Depending on the company type, there are different types of visa requirements in UAE. To live and work in UAE, every foreign national needs a residence visa and in order to employ staff in your organization the manager of the company must have a residence visa which will then allow the company to recruit staff. Offshore incorporations do not require residence visas as these do not entitle the holder to do business in UAE. Free zone incorporations allow for the issuance of residence visas depending on the size of the establishment.
- There are more than 40 Free Zones operating in UAE, with over 20 free zones in Dubai alone. M2 Consulting can make things simple for you by helping you choose the right free zone for your business.
- No income or capital gain tax for individuals.
- No corporate tax.
- No duties on imports or exports.
- 100% foreign ownership.
- No recruitment problems as UAE has a large number of skilled professionals and un-skilled labor.
- Attractive working environment.
- No restrictions on currency.
- Excellent support services from free zone authorities and the Government of UAE.
- A mainland company is a non-free zone setup registered with the approval of Department of Economic development (DED) that allows the investor to freely conduct business operations in any area within UAE.
- Conduct business in any part of UAE
- Better deals in renting offices and warehouses
- Gets investor visa and invite family to live them in UAE
- Investor becomes partner in the business
- Easily get employee visas for foreign labor