ISON TECHNOLOGIES

One of Africa’s largest IT firms with a presence in almost 25 countries in Africa and the Middle East. They are a systems integrator, managed service provider and strategic outsourcing player providing end-to-end IT services and solutions. an-African partner for major companies such as Huawei, Oracle, IBM, Cisco, MTN and Dell EMC, having over 12,500…

The initiative to organise such a high-level summit definitely helps to uncover new opportunities. I look forward to following Naseba’s future activities.

– Chairman, Kingdom Holding Company

Chairman, Kingdom Holding Company

Naseba’s platforms provide the ideal setting for global and regional players to come together, talk, share ideas and attract investors to come to this region as the region grows.

– Fadi Ghandour, Chairman, Wamda Capital

Fadi Ghandour, Chairman, Wamda Capital

You have done all of the pre-work to shortlist people that are actually interested in what we do, so instead of me wasting my time with 300 people, I got 10 really good qualified meetings today.

– Lucy Beard, CEO, Feetz

Lucy Beard, CEO, Feetz

Being present in the region through our local office, clients, investors and partners such as Naseba has enabled us to learn the ins and outs of making business happen here. Like all startups, we were bootstrapping our capital raise process but ultimately decided to partner with Naseba to leverage their history and business network. They have access to information that many others don’t, which ultimately allowed us to achieve tangible outcomes in the region.

– Greg Simon, CEO and Co-Founder, Loyyal

Greg Simon, CEO and Co-Founder, Loyyal

TUBA TEREKLI

Tuba Terekli is an international business development and investment expert with a focus on futurism, innovation, tech development and equity investments. She is an avid supporter of entrepreneurs across borders and an angel investor. She also serves on many for-profit and non-profit boards, locally and internationally. She is known for her following roles mostly; Co-Founder…

OMAR ALMAJDOUIE

Omar Almajdouie is the founding partner and CEO of Raed Ventures, a Saudi venture capital firm owned by Almajdouie Holding and invest in seed and early stage startups in the MENA region. He is the former CEO of Almajdouie Manufacturing LLC and he has more than 17 years of enriched experience in various managerial and…

THEODORE L. GOEDE III

Theodore L. (“Trey”) Goede III is currently Head of Portfolio Management for Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures, a USD 200 million venture fund launched by Saudi Aramco to create high quality Saudi jobs and diversify the economy. After participating in fund formation, Mr. Goede helped lead the fund through its first 15 approved transactions in 3.5 years. …

IVO DETELINOV

Riyad Capital is managed in partnership with Taqnia, Saudi Arabia’s technology investment arm. Investment focus: $125m VC fund focused on global consumer tech, fintech and cleantech.