
Canadian University Dubai is proud to announce the official launch of its first startup from the CUD Incubator, TrustPaper: Authenticity You Can Hold.
TrustPaper Official Launch | Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | CUD HUB Lobby
CUD continues to lead the transformation of higher education through innovation that merges AI, sustainability, and entrepreneurship. TrustPaper marks a historic milestone as the first business venture with a filed patent to emerge from the CUD Incubator.
Powered by ZipTrust, this blockchain-enabled technology brings unprecedented authenticity and security to documents. TrustPaper positions CUD as the first university in the region to embed NFC technology and copyright protection directly into printed academic credentials, ensuring instant, secure verification and linking traditional paper with the digital future.
Event Highlights:
- Red Ribbon Cutting Ceremony officiated by Mr. Buti Saeed Al Ghandi, CUD Chancellor, and Prof. Karim Chelli, CUD President & Vice Chancellor
- Joint leadership storytelling segment: “From Vision to Venture”
- Fireside Chat with leaders from CUD and ZipTrust
- Launch of a new CUD–ZipTrust collaboration advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Lunch and networking session
Join us in celebrating this landmark achievement as we turn innovation into impact, empowering CUD students, researchers, and entrepreneurs to shape the future.