Sharjah: The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF 2026) marks its ninth edition on January 31 and February 1, 2026, at Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK), introducing the Business Kickstarter Package a business trade license starting from AED 1,000 available exclusively during the Festival to eligible early-stage startups. Business launch at SEF 2026The Business Kickstarter Package – Business Trade License starting from AED 1,000 along with special connectivity and banking offers will be available exclusively during the two days of SEF 2026 to the first 100 eligible startups. Founder-led F&B entrepreneurshipAlongside its business formation focus, SEF 2026 will continue to highlight entrepreneurship beyond conventional startup models through a curated F&B program that showcases founder-led food concepts. Live cultural programmingComplementing the Festival’s business and entrepreneurship content, SEF 2026 will feature a live performance program running across both days. Held under the theme “Where We Belong,” the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival will take place on January 31 and February 1, 2026, at Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK).