Al finalizar sus estudios de posgrado, el año 2008, se incorporó a Booz & Company en Dubai y dos años más tarde entró a trabajar a Etisalat como director de estrategia, a cargo de 10 países en África. Luego fue promovido a vicepresidente de marketing de la misma empresa, en la que trabajó hasta este año.
Read MoreI was a keynote speaker at AlhambraVentures one of the top start-up conferences in Southern Europe. At Alhambra Ventures I shared the opportunities that the middle east can offer to European start-ups. Great ideas, energy and a lot of interest in the middle east!
Read MoreAs part of the Chile Digital Latin American Summit, I was interviewed by Alejandra Maturana from Diario Financiero. In the interview we discussed how digital start-ups can disrupt traditional business models and how corporations can leverage this fresh innovation wave to boost and expand their business models through partnerships with Start-ups.
Read MoreHe continued, “It is the vision of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rasheed Al Maktoum to support the growth of entrepreneurship and innovation in the region. The interest and exponential rise in applications we have seen for Afkar.me, along with international start-up initiatives being attracted to Dubai, is testament to that vision, and the long term prosperity for the sector.”
Read More“Because there aren’t as many venture capitalists in the Middle East, there’s a low level of competition. Their terms are not as good, because they know they’re the only ones around.”
Read MoreThe applications for start-up ideas are open until the first week of November, when 10 ideas are to be selected and go through a weekend-long training process.
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