Cortex Market

Open and run any business in the UAE. Know every cost.

Startup costs by city, the UAE suppliers for every line, one quote request to all of them, and Cortex to answer anything about costs, forecasts, licences and savings.

Open a businessStartup Kit: licence, rent, fit out, staff and break even for 21 businesses in 8 cities.Start the kit Buy suppliesExact ingredients and packaging for your volume, matched to UAE suppliers.Plan supplies Buy the right meatBeef, lamb, chicken and seafood by origin and grade, with the margin impact of each.Meat and fish guide Run it betterRegister your business, upload invoices and see where you overpay.My business
 UAE suppliers listed
 Verified suppliers
 Items in the catalog
 Business kits and templates
 Quote requests sent

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Startup Kit

What do you want to open?

Pick a business for the full kit: every cost to open, monthly running costs, break even, your path to opening and the suppliers for each part.

Supplies planner

Every menu, down to the gram.

From cafeterias and burger joints to sushi and trending brands: batch recipes, packaging per unit, indicative UAE prices, equipment and the suppliers for each line. Change any number.

How it works

From recipe to purchase order.

1

Plan

Choose your products and how many you will sell a month. Every gram of every ingredient and every box is worked out for you.

2

Match

Each item is matched to UAE suppliers: specialists first, then broadline distributors. Verified suppliers are marked.

3

Quote

One request goes to every supplier you pick, with your quantities, delivery emirate and date. Totals show 5% VAT.

4

Buy

Compare the quotes, download the request as a PDF for your records, and order from the best one.

For suppliers

Get quote requests from new UAE food brands.

List your company

One credit unlocks one quote request: the buyer's contact details and their full list. Extra credits come in packs. Prices exclude 5% VAT.