Saad Kassis Mohamed is an Indian Entrepreneur, Investor and Equestrian. Born with a strong sense of social responsibility, Saad embarked on his journey to make a positive difference in the world from a young age. His passion for helping others and commitment to fostering positive change have been the driving forces behind his success. Throughout […]
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Founder Spotlight: Alina Anwar, Alina Anwar Couture
Tell us about yourself and your background. I am a Dubai-based fashion designer and founder of Alina Anwar Couture. I studied in United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom. I did my undergrad at Middlesex University Dubai and I did my Masters at the University of Warwick. After graduating from the UK and mastering various […]
Unveiling the Next Wave: Emerging Trends and Opportunities for Venture Capitalists in the Middle East
In recent years, the Middle East has emerged as a hotbed of entrepreneurial activity, with a vibrant startup ecosystem attracting increasing attention from venture capitalists and angel investors seeking to capitalize on the region’s untapped potential. From fintech and e-commerce to healthtech and renewable energy, the Middle East offers a diverse array of investment opportunities […]
Will AI become the new strategic partner for procurement?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are crowding global, regional and local news cycles and conversations across all industries, in a manner reminiscent of the launch of the World Wide Web in the 1990s. The introduction of a new generative technology that can be used in nearly every industry and business has stirred up unprecedented interest among […]
Founder Spotlight: Shaima Goodarzi, Velvet Desert
Velvet Desert is a Kuwait and Spain based jewellery company founded by sisters Faiza and Shaima Goodarzi in 2021. We inteviewed Shaima to find out more about her journey from founding Velvet Desert to the remarkable success and expansion the brand is experiencing today. Tell us about yourself and your background. I am big on […]
Elevating Your Brand As A Creator Entrepreneur; Why, Where and How
A series on mastering thought leadership by Anu Bhatnagar In today’s digital age, the success of a creator entrepreneur hinges not only on their talent but also on their ability to build a strong online presence and establish themselves as experts in their field. With countless platforms and competition at an all-time high, standing out […]
Using Social Media and Digital Tools to Amplify Investor Engagement
Whether it’s some angel investments to test-run an MVP, or an attempt to close a pre-seed or a seed round, any startup founder finds themselves at a point where they need to raise money. Just like everyone else these days, the investors are online. Genia Xasis, CEO and Co-founder at Berkana.VC, a community for female […]
Thought Leader Interview: Rajani Nalla, CEO of Trusity
In a world where the holistic development of children holds paramount importance, Rajani Nalla stands as a beacon of enlightenment and empowerment. As the Founder and CEO of Trusity, she has dedicated her expertise and passion to revolutionizing education, ensuring that children receive a comprehensive upbringing that nurtures their physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and moral […]
Thought Leader Interview: Rajender Prasad, Managing Director of Money Maestro
Mortgage management strategies empower you on your financial journey. In this interview, Rajender Prasad, Managing Director of Money Maestro explores various topics ranging from securing lower interest rates through mortgage refinancing to leveraging innovative approaches like interest offset options and interest hedging through Systematic Investment Plans (SIP). Whether you’re a homeowner looking to optimize your […]
Company Spotlight: BSA Law
We interviewed Antoine Iskandar, Paralegal at BSA to find out all you need to know regarding the new corporate tax requirements as a business owner in the UAE. Tell us more about BSA BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates is a regional law firm operating in the Middle East, with a history of 20 years […]