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Foodpreneurs Collective
Dubai Networking

– Meetup & Webinar Events –

Are you a Food & Beverage (F&B) industry professional based in Dubai and/or a MENA-based F&B startup visiting Dubai who is looking to expand to the region?  

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Our networking events (in-person meetups and webinars) warmly invite local and international F&B industry professionals and Dubai-based persons amongst our 25k+ active subscribers on the Pitch Lounge mailing list, and 5000+ on the combined LinkedIn, Facebook, and WhatsApp groups.

Although the networking events are not exclusive, we are particularly interested in meeting and connecting with founders, buyers, and investors and/or industry professionals seeking business partners, new products, and investment deal flow!

Next Event

Next Event(s)

EVENT POSTER (22 June 2026) Foodpreneurs Collective Networking - Dubai

History of Events
– A small sample 

Networking Event Highlights

For more details about our various meetup series in Dubai with our strategic partner, "Foodpreneurs Collective", please watch the videos and/or click the buttons below

Intelli.accelerate - Foodpreneur Scale-Up Lab
ZENTRAL, DWTC
28 Jan 2026

Co-produced with our event sponsor and partner, Enhance Intelligence & Technologies

All UPCOMING EVENTS 

Our community is growing, join us at the next networking, panel, and/or pitch events 

  • Beverage Pitch Lounge
    Beverage Pitch Lounge
    9 days to the event
    Mi., 30. Sept.
    Zoom (Online)
    Seize the opportunity to secure exposure, support, and investor connections by pitching live to a panel of fund managers, family offices, angels, and exited founders at our 4th Beverage Pitch Lounge.
  • Food & Beverage Pitch Lounge (CPG Edition)
    Food & Beverage Pitch Lounge (CPG Edition)
    17 days to the event
    Do., 08. Okt.
    Zoom (Online)
    Are you a Food & Beverage startup in the CPG sector seeking investment, partners, and/or feedback? And/or trading with countries in this large region and/or planning to? Or an investor, consultant, or foodie into entrepreneurship?
  • POSTPONED: The Flow Fest (Dubai 2026) — powered by the Foodpreneurs Collective & Pitch Lounge
    POSTPONED: The Flow Fest (Dubai 2026) — powered by the Foodpreneurs Collective & Pitch Lounge
    POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
    Dubai Creek Park
    POSTPONED: A large-scale outdoor wellness festival bringing together movement, mindfulness, sustainability, conscious brands, nourishing food, music, and community. Featuring 50+ brands, 30+ workshops, and 3,000+ people — The Flow Fest Dubai is a celebration of holistic living at Dubai Creek Park.

PARTNERED & SUPPORTED BY

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THE EVENT TEAM 

THE BACKBONE OF OUR OPERATIONS

Get a glimpse of who we surround ourselves with and see why we’re so confident that Pitch Lounge is the right place for the startup ecosystem.

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Food & Beverage Events Co-Producer

SASCHA DUTTA

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Head of Events & Community Manager

JAMAL MAXEY

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Event & Conference Director @ Free From Food Dubai

RONALD HOLMAN

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Business Development & Project Manager @ Free From Food Dubai

SARAH DEPIETRO

  • LinkedIn
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Investor & Advisor at Homegrown CPG,

Mentor & Pitch Event Panelist

NADER AMIRI

  • LinkedIn
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General Partner, Investor & Advisor 

at Homegrown CPG

AHMAD SHAMIEH

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Brand Marketing Designer & Digital Strategist

MEIRAJ A.I.

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Performance & Inbound Marketing Specialist

ABHILASH KASHYAP

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Pitch Lounge produces online and hybrid startup-investor pitch events providing the following to fundraising F&B startups:

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