Kitopi, one of the largest cloud kitchen operators in the region, secured funding of approximately 183.5 million dirhams ($50 million) in early 2026, in a funding round led by... The cloud kitchen sector in the United Arab Emirates has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years. This is due to the increasing demand for digital food delivery services and the growing adoption of food ordering through applications. Additionally, this trend has been supported by the digital infrastructure in major cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi. This growth has transformed into one of the most prominent success stories of the country's digital economy, fueled by numerous economic and behavioral factors that have made it one of the fastest-growing sectors within the food and service industries.
