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A portrait of Emon Shakoor, a Saudi neuroscience researcher turned venture capitalist and founder of Blossom Accelerator, Saudi Arabia's first female-focused tech-inclusion accelerator. Emon is seen as a confident and inspiring leader, symbolizing empowerment and innovation in the world of entrepreneurship and investment.
Business

Emon Shakoor: Pioneering Women’s Empowerment and Inclusivity in Saudi Arabia’s Tech Scene

In the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship and venture capitalism, Emon Shakoor (إيمان عبد الشكور) is a standout figure who has been making waves by championing inclusivity and innovation in Saudi Arabia. As a neuroscience researcher turned venture capitalist, she has dedicated herself to fostering an environment where female entrepreneurs can thrive. Emon is the founder…
September 21, 20230Comments

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Promoting Women-Led Venture Funds to Boost Female Entrepreneurship in the UAE

In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has witnessed a significant rise in female entrepreneurship, with more women taking on leadership roles in various sectors, particularly in the public sector. However, challenges persist, especially when it comes to raising capital for women-owned businesses. A recent survey revealed that nearly half of women business owners…
September 21, 20230Comments

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RAK Properties Unveils Luxury Cape Hayat Development on Hayat Island, Ras Al Khaimah

RAK Properties, a leading real estate developer, has announced the launch of an upscale residential project known as Cape Hayat on Hayat Island, situated in Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah. This luxurious development spans an impressive 22,854 square meters and will feature 668 residential units.Cape Hayat is set to be an exquisite addition to…
September 21, 20230Comments

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First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) Takes Center Stage as Strategic Pathway Partner for COP28

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), one of the leading financial institutions in the United Arab Emirates, has made a significant commitment to climate action by announcing its participation as a strategic pathway partner for COP28. This global climate summit is scheduled to take place in the UAE from November 30th to December 12th, 2023. FAB's…
September 21, 20230Comments

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Abu Dhabi-Based Fuze Raises $14 Million Seed Round Led by Further Ventures

Abu Dhabi-headquartered Fuze, a prominent digital assets infrastructure provider, has successfully secured $14 million in a seed investment round. This funding endeavor was spearheaded by Further Ventures, an Abu Dhabi-based venture capital firm, with participation from Liberty City Ventures, a United States-based investment entity.Fuze specializes in offering a comprehensive digital assets ecosystem, empowering banks, fintech…
September 21, 20230Comments

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From Surgeon to Serial Entrepreneur: The Inspiring Journey of UAE-Based Amanda Powell

Amanda Powell, a British expatriate residing in the United Arab Emirates, has embarked on a remarkable entrepreneurial journey that has seen her establish six businesses over the course of eight years, with two of them already successfully sold. Her story serves as an inspiration for those looking to transition from traditional careers to the world…
September 21, 20230Comments

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Fashion

Serapian’s Limited Edition Handbag Collection: A Fusion of Italian Elegance and Emirati Grace

In the realm of luxury leather goods, Milan-based maison Serapian stands as a testament to impeccable craftsmanship and a penchant for redefining norms in the world of accessories. Committed to these core values, the fashion house recently unveiled an extraordinary line of handbags in collaboration with Emirati designer Sara Altamimi.Founded in 1928 by Stefano Serapian,…
September 17, 20230Comments

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