Paradigm Shift: RiseUp Summit’s Abdelhameed Sharara On How His Egypt-Based Event Helped Mainstream Entrepreneurship In The MENA “Today, every youth, not just from Generation X or Gen Z or Gen Alpha even, they all want to start something or even to work wi... See more
Beyond Capital: UTOPIA's Alina Truhina On How Her Qatar-Based Enterprise Is Rethinking Venture Building In Emerging And Frontier Markets "What fundamentally sets us apart is that we don’t just finance startups: we design, co-build, and scale them as a sys... See more
Oola’s Haya Al Ghanim On Why Stepping Back Made Her A Better Founder The founder of the Qatari modest sportswear brand oola shares how a hiatus led her to move from building with urgency to building with clarity. The Greek philosopher Heraclitus is report... See more
Senegal’s Sadio Mané Delivered A Masterclass In Mental Fortitude At AFCON 2026—Here’s What Business Leaders Can Learn From It Here are five takeaways that business leaders can take from the pitch to the boardroom to navigate volatile situations. Some of t... See more
Sister Act: How Okhtein Co-Founders Aya And Mounaz Abdelraouf Turned Arab Heritage Into Global Luxury “The initial vision was for Okhtein to become a global brand. That was a very big ambition from day one, and it still is." Mounaz and Aya Abdelraouf, sis... See more
