Expert Speak
Why it is time to focus on founders’ mental health
Beverley Wylie, Founder of Wellness We Need, highlights that stress takes a big toll on entrepreneurs, and it is extremely important that founders need to protect their own wellbeing and focus on thei...
7 cardinal mistakes startups make with VCs
Talal Thabet, CEO and Co-founder of Haltia.AI, a veteran entrepreneur, shares his thoughts about startups, their mistakes while chasing the VCs, and how they can avoid such errors to become the chosen...
Here’s everything you need to know about blockchain payments for businesses
Dr. Ira Ryk-Lakhman, COO of Fuse.io, provides insights on the advantages of blockchain payments for businesses, how it can help with cross-border transactions, and the potential of decentralized finan...
The burgeoning growth of CPaaS in the Middle East
Arvind Kalla, Chief Regional Officer, ValueFirst highlights the key factors that are driving the Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) in the Middle East
Top 3 Fintech Trends for Startups
Rob Lora, a independent SEO consultant and a fintech thought leader shares his views about the latest trends in the fintech space impacting the startup ecosystem
Venturing to Innovate in the Middle East
Line Eriksen, Associate Partner, Bain & Company and Truc Mai Dupont Vohong, EMEA Vice President of Digital Partnerships and Business Development, Bain & Company share five insights to consider...
Startups, Health and the Indispensable Value of ID Verification
Domas Diliunas from iDenfy, a startup that provides identity verification and fraud prevention services for online businesses highlights the importance of ID verification for health startups in the re...
Contribution of FMCG industry to the economy
Naji Haddad, General Manager of MENA at Deliverect explains the importance of the FMCG industry to the global economy and highlights the contribution of industry, which has become a key element of the...
Web3 remains highly relevant for Private Equity in the region
Brahim Laaidi, Partner, Bain & Company, and Thomas Olsen, Global Co-lead of Web3 and Metaverse Practice, Bain & Company explain that despite the global downfall of Web3, it remains still stays...