{"id":41688,"date":"2025-03-20T20:30:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T17:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/?p=41688"},"modified":"2025-03-20T20:30:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T17:30:43","slug":"abu-dhabi-investment-office-signs-agreement-with-gushcloud-international","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/2025\/03\/abu-dhabi-investment-office-signs-agreement-with-gushcloud-international\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi Investment Office Signs Agreement with Gushcloud International"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex flex-1 grow basis-auto flex-col overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"relative h-full\">\n<div class=\"flex h-full flex-col overflow-y-auto [scrollbar-gutter:stable]\">\n<div class=\"mt-1.5 flex flex-col text-sm @thread-xl\/thread:pt-header-height md:pb-9\">\n<article class=\"group\/turn w-full text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-470\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-[18px] px-6\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn @xs\/thread:px-0 @sm\/thread:px-1.5 @md\/thread:px-4\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"217f30d8-c9cc-4660-937f-013148a54237\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<ul data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"600\">\n<li data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"308\">Gushcloud International to establish its regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi, managing operations across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"443\">The expansion is expected to create over 100 full-time jobs in technology, finance, sales, and intellectual property management.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"600\">Gushcloud will launch the &#8220;Creative Ventures&#8221; program to support local and international digital content creators with funding and commercial backing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"1022\">The <strong data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"644\">Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO)<\/strong> has signed an agreement with <strong data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"701\">Gushcloud International<\/strong>, a global leader in digital content licensing, intellectual property management, and AI-driven creative solutions, to establish its <strong data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"872\">regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi<\/strong>. This move strengthens Abu Dhabi\u2019s position as a leading hub for digital content innovation and intellectual property management in the media sector.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1079\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1079\">Expanding Abu Dhabi&#8217;s Digital Content Ecosystem<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1383\">Gushcloud\u2019s expansion in Abu Dhabi is expected to <strong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1164\">create over 100 full-time jobs<\/strong> across various sectors, including <strong data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1248\">technology, finance, sales, and IP management<\/strong>. The company also plans to <strong data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1328\">relocate its senior leadership team to Abu Dhabi<\/strong>, marking its <strong data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1382\">largest international office to date<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1607\">Additionally, <strong data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1456\">Gushcloud will launch the &#8220;Creative Ventures&#8221; program<\/strong>, providing <strong data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1502\">financial and business support<\/strong> for digital content creators, further <strong data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1606\">enhancing Abu Dhabi\u2019s attractiveness as a global creative hub<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1842\">Founded in <strong data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1633\">Singapore<\/strong>, Gushcloud operates in <strong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1671\">13 markets<\/strong> and manages a <strong data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1748\">network of over 100,000 creators and influencers worldwide<\/strong>. The company\u2019s move to Abu Dhabi is a significant milestone in its global expansion strategy.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1907\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1907\">Strategic Vision for Abu Dhabi\u2019s Digital Media Industry<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"2298\"><strong data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"1952\">Badr Al-Olama, Director General of ADIO,<\/strong> stated:<br data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1963\" \/><em data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"2298\">&#8220;Abu Dhabi is building a world-class digital media ecosystem that empowers creators, innovators, and investors. Our strategic partnership with Gushcloud reinforces the emirate\u2019s competitive advantages, including access to top-tier talent, advanced infrastructure, and investment opportunities, further driving innovation-led growth.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2612\">Beyond job creation, this partnership will <strong data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2391\">strengthen intellectual property development<\/strong> in the media sector. Gushcloud will collaborate with local entities to establish <strong data-start=\"2473\" data-end=\"2508\">training programs and workshops<\/strong> for university students in Abu Dhabi, <strong data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2611\">nurturing the next generation of digital media professionals<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2657\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"2618\" data-end=\"2657\">Gushcloud\u2019s Commitment to Abu Dhabi<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"2658\" data-end=\"3271\"><strong data-start=\"2658\" data-end=\"2724\">Althea Lim, Group CEO &amp; Co-founder of Gushcloud International,<\/strong> expressed enthusiasm for the partnership:<br data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2769\" \/><em data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"3271\">&#8220;Abu Dhabi provides a strong ecosystem for digital content creators. Our collaboration with ADIO enables us to expand our operations while leveraging the city\u2019s talent pool and business-friendly environment. The emirate\u2019s strategic location and innovation-driven economy make it the ideal base for our operations in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India. We look forward to deepening our engagement with the local creative community and contributing to Abu Dhabi\u2019s vibrant digital media sector.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"3273\" data-end=\"3588\">\n<blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"3273\" data-end=\"3588\"><strong data-start=\"3273\" data-end=\"3353\">Jay Carr, Head of HR for Gushcloud MENA &amp; Chief People Officer of the Group,<\/strong> added:<br data-start=\"3360\" data-end=\"3363\" \/><em data-start=\"3363\" data-end=\"3588\">&#8220;Building a strong local talent base is a key pillar of Gushcloud\u2019s expansion. We are committed to fostering employment opportunities for Emirati professionals through partnerships with local institutions and universities.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 data-start=\"3590\" data-end=\"3644\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong data-start=\"3594\" data-end=\"3644\">The Growing Creator Economy &amp; Abu Dhabi\u2019s Role<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3645\" data-end=\"4014\">The global creator economy is valued at $250 billion and is projected to reach $440 billion in the coming years. This agreement reinforces Abu Dhabi\u2019s commitment to expanding the digital media sector, providing opportunities for content creators, and positioning itself as a leading regional and global hub for digital and entertainment content.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4016\" data-end=\"4196\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">With Gushcloud\u2019s presence in Abu Dhabi, the emirate continues to enhance its reputation as a center for innovation, sustainable business practices, and the digital economy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-2 flex gap-3 -ml-2\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-start rounded-xl p-1\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gushcloud International to establish its regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi, managing operations across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India. The expansion is expected to create over 100 full-time jobs in technology, finance, sales, and intellectual property management. Gushcloud will launch the &#8220;Creative Ventures&#8221; program to support local and international digital content creators with funding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":41689,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"post_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1772],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-startups"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}