Ambitious Group
Meet founders, entrepreneurs, professionals, investors, creatives and business leaders from diverse industries and backgrounds.
Welcome to
The Forum
Networking without the stiff handshake. A room of founders, operators and creatives who came to talk properly.
Upcoming
Where the Forum sits down next
Open any gathering to read the full details.
All dates
Every date on the calendar. Pick any one to read the full details.
Behind The Forum
Where the conversation
Where the conversation
goes somewhere
The Forum is the professional and business networking space within The Virelia Community, created with a vision of bringing ambitious people together to build meaningful professional relationships, exchange knowledge, discover opportunities, and grow together.
Dubai is home to an incredible mix of entrepreneurs, founders, professionals, investors, creatives, and business leaders from across the world. But being surrounded by opportunity doesn’t necessarily mean finding the right people or having conversations that actually lead somewhere.
The Forum exists to bridge that gap.
Through curated networking evenings, founder gatherings, business discussions, industry-focused events, workshops, knowledge-sharing sessions, and collaborative experiences, The Forum creates opportunities for people from different backgrounds and industries to meet, exchange perspectives, and explore what they can create together.
Whether you're building a business, advancing your career, looking for collaborators, exploring new opportunities, sharing your expertise, or simply expanding your professional circle, The Forum gives you a room worth being in.
“One meaningful conversation can become an idea, an opportunity, a partnership, or the beginning of something much bigger.”
What you can expect
Built for real conversation
Meaningful Networking
Go beyond business cards and LinkedIn connections with genuine conversations, shared experiences and relationships built with purpose.
Opportunities to Grow
Exchange knowledge, discover collaborations, find potential partners and explore opportunities that could lead to something bigger.
There's a seat at the table for you
Come with a question,
Come with a question,
leave with connections.
Tell us what you're working on and we'll be in touch about the next gathering.
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