PropTech Connect Middle East has announced the opening of its regional office in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), with support from Dubai Land Department (DLD). This step reflects the emirate’s growing position as a regional and global hub for real estate innovation.
This expansion reflects the outcome of the ongoing efforts led by Dubai Land Department to develop an integrated proptech ecosystem that fosters innovation, strengthens collaboration among regulators, developers, and technology companies, and creates an attractive environment for global and emerging firms.
The opening of the regional office of PropTech Connect Middle East, which has obtained a commercial licence from the Dubai International Financial Centre, represents a strategic step that supports the expansion of proptech companies and reinforces Dubai’s position as a hub for innovation within an integrated ecosystem continuously developed by Dubai Land Department.
International collaboration
“The success achieved by the inaugural edition of PropTech Connect Middle East marked the beginning of a new phase of international collaboration in real estate innovation and reflects Dubai’s role in leading digital transformation and advancing new concepts in the development of the sector,” commented Mohammed Ali Al Badwawi, CEO, Real Estate Registration Sector, Dubai Land Department.
“The opening of our office in Dubai reflects the level of confidence we place in the emirate’s dynamic environment, which combines a clear vision for development, a supportive regulatory framework, and an integrated ecosystem that enables innovation,” asserted Matthew Maltzoff, CEO & Co-Founder, PropTech Connect.
“Initiatives such as PropTech Elevate and REES further reinforce this momentum by aligning sector priorities and showcasing innovation that supports Dubai’s real estate transformation agenda,” added Mohammad AlBlooshi, Chief Executive Officer, DIFC Innovation Hub.
