The 2026 World Police Summit will recognize the world's top startups with the 2026 WPS Innovation Awards. Apply here to be considered for the 2026 WPS Innovation Awards.
Applications are OPEN for the 2026 Startup Zone for the 5th Anniversary Edition of the World Police Summit, taking place from 23–25 June 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
The Dubai Police is offering a partnership opportunity for the Smart City Naif project in Dubai. This concept revolves around the deployment of stable sensor networks for pedestrian movement detection, a comprehensive multimodal traffic overview system (car, pedestrian, bike), real-time incident detection, and Al based automated patrol alerts. Additionally, a physical and digital augmented 3D model will provide an interactive platform for decision-making at Naif police station.
Dubai Police would like to invite 5 MIT-connected startups to participate as part of an MIT Regional Conference in Dubai on 5-7 Mar 2024. Startups will be featured for a 5-minute presentation and will also have an exhibit booth for all 3 days of the conference.
The Dubai Police will be offering an invitation-only Q&A session for startups to learn more about their collaboration opportunities with MIT-connected startups and to explore potential partnership avenues and resources.
The Dubai Police Knowledge Innovation and Development Center (KIDC) is seeking startup to participate in a fully funded 10-day R&D session in Dubai.
Startup & Corporate Engagement, Success Cases
Panel Discussion
Panelists:
Moderator: Trond Undheim, Ph.D., Lead, MIT Startup Exchange, MIT ILP