Vineet Verma✦

10— UAE–India CEPA Council · Website design & development

A digital home for a cross-border start-up programme

The website for the UAE–India Start-up Series, and the entry point for start-ups applying to it.

Web
Visit website
Client
UAE–India CEPA Council logo

UAE–India CEPA Council

Year
2025–2026
Role
Designer & Developer
Discipline
Website design & development
A group photo of participants and officials in front of a glowing backdrop reading “UAE–India Start-up Series — Top Five Winners Announced”.

Context

The UAE–India Start-up Series is an initiative of the UAE–India CEPA Council with the UAE Embassy in New Delhi, connecting Indian start-ups with opportunities in the UAE. For Series 2.0, the UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism is the official patron.

The Series’ first edition drew more than 10,000 applications.

My role

What I did

  • I designed and developed the site in WordPress, working with the UAE–India CEPA Council team.
  • I also designed the homepage hero video.

What the team did

  • The UAE–India CEPA Council team supplied the content.

Outcome

  • The site was the entry point for applications to the Series.

Team & credits

Client
UAE–India CEPA Council
Through
Envoy Strategy
Design & development
Vineet Verma
Content
UAE–India CEPA Council team

The site

HomepageThe Series 2.0 hero with an Apply Now button, then an introduction to the Series.
The homepage on desktop: a dark blue hero with the UAE–India Startup Series 2.0 wordmark and an Apply Now button, then a section titled “What is the UAE–India Start-up Series?” beside a video player.

Desktop

The homepage on a phone: the Series 2.0 hero with an Apply Now button, then a photo and the introduction to the Series.

Phone

Application formWhere start-ups applied to Series 2.0, starting with eligibility and company details.
The Start-Up Series 2.0 application form on desktop: the Series 2.0 banner, the heading “Start-Up Series 2.0 — Application”, and the first questions of Section A on eligibility and company identity.

Desktop

The application form on a phone: the Series 2.0 banner, the heading, and the first eligibility question with Yes and No options.

Phone

About UsWhy the Series exists, and the timeline of the edition.
The About Us page on desktop: the Series mark on a dark blue banner, then the section “Who We Are and Why This Initiative Matters”.

Desktop

The About Us page on a phone: the banner, the section “Who We Are and Why This Initiative Matters”, and the start of the timeline.

Phone

Partners 2.0Partner logos grouped by role, from the cross-border partner to the official patron.
The Partners 2.0 page on desktop: partner logos grouped under outlined headings, from the cross-border partner to the official patron.

Desktop

The Partners 2.0 page on a phone: the partner groups stacked, each outlined heading above its logos.

Phone

Top 20 Start-upsAn introduction, then the 20 shortlisted start-ups as logo cards.
The Top 20 Start-ups page on desktop: a short introduction, then a grid of start-up logos, each in an outlined card with its name.

Desktop

The Top 20 Start-ups page on a phone: the introduction, then start-up logo cards in a single column.

Phone

Start-up Series 1.0The first edition’s page: its winners, an introduction to the Series and its partners.
The Start-up Series 1.0 page on desktop: a banner photo announcing the first edition’s top five winners, then an introduction to the Series beside a photo of the final pitch.

Desktop

The Start-up Series 1.0 page on a phone: the winners’ banner photo, a photo of the final pitch and the introduction to the Series.

Phone

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