Innovation and Investment
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According to ArabNet Business Intelligence, digital startups in MENA raised $650M in equity investments in 270 deals in 2017. ArabNet Kuwait will feature dedicated discussions about the state of the Kuwait innovation economy and startup investing from leading regional and global investors and stakeholders.
Topics
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Global Trends: What’s next for Tech Investors?
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Building an Innovative Economy in Kuwait
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VCs Perspectives: What it takes to close the funding round
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Successful Kuwaiti Entrepreneurs – Lessons Learned and Opportunities Ahead
Our Speakers
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Abdullah Al MutawaCEO and Co-Founder, Carriage -
Alex PittCo-Founder, Mustard Seeds -
Adrian AvendanoFounder, Global South Tech -
Fady YacoubCo-Founder and Managing Partner, HOF Capital -
Mohammad AlMunaikhCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ghinwa -
Shaheen AlkhudhariFounder and Chief Executive Officer, Ajar online -
Fares GhandourPartner, Wamda Capital -
Lucy WangPrincipal, 11.2 Capital -
Hasan ZainalVenture Partner, Arzan Venture Capital -
Stephanie HoldenHead of Strategy and Business Development at MBC Group, Head of MBC Ventures -
Fawzi RahalManaging Director, Flat6Labs Beirut -
Khaled NuseibehGeneral Manager - GCC, Careem -
Ali SinaeiCo-Founder and Managing Partner, RoundMenu -
Christopher RogersPartner, Lumia Capital -
Vinay MendaFounder and Managing Partner, Alrai Capital -
Mr. Abdulaziz B. Al LoughaniManaging Partner, Faith Capital -
Mishari AlnahedhAssistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, Kuwait University -
Taiba Al-HumaidhiCo-Founder and Head of Product, Floward -
Kais Al EssaFounding Partner & CEO, Vision Ventures -
Sharif El-BadawiManaging Partner, 500 Startups MENA