Business Centre Services

What is firststeps@DIC?

firststeps@DIC is a unique Business Centre concept developed especially for New Economy Enterprises.

firststeps@DIC is placed to provide Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) companies with an independent, business-oriented environment that allows them not only to create but to collaborate and work alongside with the existing and future enterprises operating within Dubai Internet City. Situated at the Ground Floor of Building No. 1 in Dubai Internet City, it offers a magnificent view of the serenely landscaped ground boasting a lake with a water fountain in the heart of the City.

What does firststeps@DIC offer?

firststeps@DIC offers world-class infrastructure with leading technology, and highly professional administrative services. The unconstrained working environment is designed to optimize business success for the Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) companies based there.

Firststeps@DIC enables ICT companies to test the business opportunities within the region, from within a hassle-free environment and without needing to make major investments. They can choose from two options:

  1. A company can temporarily locate at FirstSteps@DIC and conduct feasibility study and /or market analysis for a period of two to three months.
  1. A company can operate as a business entity for a maximum of 1 year in order to test business viability.

    Intelligent Workspace
    Every workspace in firststeps@DIC is equipped with the latest in fully integrated high-end office solutions; Internet Connectivity, IP Telephony, and Networked Printers straight to the desktop to support modern businesses in this rapidly developing age of technology.

    Professional Administration Services
    Office Support includes access to a Central Reception, Collection and Distribution of mails, Meeting Room and Conference Room with presentation aids, Central Equipment Room that includes Photocopying and Faxing, and a Central Pantry with free all-day-long refreshments for the occupants and their guests.

    Market Research Assistance
    The Partners of Firststeps@DIC can avail of the services of Market Vision, a market research company and DIC partner, for macro market data analysis and consultancy.

    Who is eligible for firststeps@DIC?

    All Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) companies who would like to expand their operations to cover the foot-print of Dubai Internet City.

    This includes ICT companies who would like to temporarily locate in Dubai for conducting feasibility studies, evaluating the future potential and/or scouting for new business or collaborate ventures in the region.

    firststeps@DIC CUSTOMERS

    • A’ayan Magirus
    • Cofacerating
    • Juniper Networks
    • Storagetek
    • IXOS ME
    • Comguard
    • SAP
    • Citrix Systems
    • Kingdom Venture Partners
    • Arab Asset Assurance
    • Balance AG
    • Stargate Cyberactive
  • ...and more