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Senior Features Editor, Entrepreneur Middle East

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Aalia Mehreen Ahmed is the Senior Features Editor at Entrepreneur Middle East.

She is an MBA (Finance) graduate with past experience in the corporate sector. Ahmed is particularly keen on writing stories about people-centric leadership, female-owned startups, and entrepreneurs who've beaten significant odds to realize their goals.

In her role as Features Editor, she has interviewed the likes of Dr. Jane Goodall, Sania Mirza, KL Rahul, and Najwa Zebian.

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KSA-Based HR Tech Platform Jisr Raises US$30 Million In The Middle East’s Largest Series A Round For A SaaS Firm

Launched in 2016, Jisr has ensured that over 3,000 clients have combined all their HR operations into its singular HR tech platform.

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PepsiCo Middle East CEO Aamer Sheikh Sounds Off On The Six Finalists Of The 2023 Greenhouse Accelerator Program: MENA Sustainability Edition

As part of its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040 and net water positive by 2030, PepsiCo Middle East's Greenhouse Accelerator Program aims to drive tangible change at scale.

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Startup Spotlight: Jordan-Based Smart Green Is On A Mission To Digitally Transform Conventional Farming Practices Across The MENA Region

One of Smart Green's main offerings is Fertigo, a smart irrigation and fertigation system that aims to address water scarcity.

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Startup Spotlight: Tunisia-Based RoboCare’s Tech-Driven Agronomic Solutions Help Farmers Navigate Climate-Change-Related Issues

By integrating satellite, drone, and IoT sensors onto its platform, RoboCare provides optimal technical solutions for individual farming needs.

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Startup Spotlight: Jordan-Based SmartWTI Offers Sustainable Water Solutions For Farmers To Operate Despite Arid Conditions

Armed with a mission to help farmers maintain their businesses despite the region's aridity, SmartWTI designs and manufactures tech-driven water management solutions.

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Startup Spotlight: Lebanon-Based Agritech YY Regen Aims To Transform How The Nation’s Farming Sector Is Powered

YY Regen's services are spread across three verticals: renewable energy solutions, sustainable agriculture, and reliable and sustainable water solutions.

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Startup Spotlight: Lebanon-Based Dooda Solutions’ Earthworm Farms Offer Eco-Friendly Fertilizer Alternatives To Farmers In The Region

Dooda Solutions' vermicompost products aim to enhance soil health as well as provide sustainable solutions for farmers.

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Teeing Off: Dubai-Based Club Lab Golf Wants to Empower The Next Generation Of Golf Professionals In The UAE

Dubai-based Club Lab Golf is combining technology-powered coaching and personalized club fitting to empower the next generation of golf professionals in the UAE.

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Startup Spotlight: Egypt-Based NoorNation Offers Renewable Energy Solutions To The Nation’s Underserved Areas

NoorNation's flagship product is LifeBox- a solar-powered mobile solution that offers clean electricity and safe water simultaneously for farming businesses.

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Bridging Gaps: By Connecting Mental Health Providers In The UAE, MindForce Is Seeking To Create A More Cohesive Ecosystem For Patients

Backed by the support of the Dubai Police and Dubai Health Authority, UAE-based MindForce is working towards solving the problem of a disconnected mental health ecosystem in the UAE.

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Follow The Leader: Mohammed Saleem, Founding Chairman, Trescon

Saleem discusses how he came to launch Trescon in 2016, and why his enterprise is solely focused on future-tech events.

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Follow The Leader: Alizar Tawil, Founder, Ruuq

The founder of the Jordan-based startup talks about her entrepreneurial struggles, and why romanticizing the "I can do it all" attitude comes with repercussions.

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Follow The Leader: Salama Mohamed, Founder, Peacefull

The Emirati entrepreneur and social media influencer gets candid on how she came to launch UAE-grown skincare brand Peacefull and what she considers her biggest milestone (yet).

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Pushing Boundaries: Evangelos Kaldelis, CEO, 3S Money (MENA)

According to Kaldelis, he and his team in Dubai are located at what's going to be the fintech enterprise's main point of growth for the next 12-24 months.

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With A Goal To Fully Decarbonize The Last-Mile Industry, UAE-Based One Moto Secures US$40 Million In Lease Financing

With a goal to fully decarbonize the last-mile industry, the startup aims to introduce 50,000 electric delivery vehicles in the UAE by 2025.

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“We Got Funded!” KSA-Based Kaso Raises US$10.5 Million In A Seed Round Following The Launch Of Its New F&B Fintech Vertical

The new funds are expected to be allocated towards two main areas: its newly launched fintech vertical that targets restaurants, and its short-term goal to achieve a gross merchandise value of US$1 billion by 2024.

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Identity Matters: Here’s How UAE-Based Uqudo Is Pioneering A Shift In Digital Identity Verification Processes Across The MENA

Uqudo founder and CEO Mohamed Fagiri believes that his enterprise can play a key role in building a more inclusive and equitable society.

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“We Got Funded!” Dubai-Based HR-Tech Platform Alfii Raises US$2.5 Million In A Pre-Seed Funding Round

At its core, Alfii is a platform that aims to reduce the mundanity and time-consuming nature of administrative HR processes for SMEs and startups.

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A Return To Roots: Black Flamingo Beauty Co-Founders Mona Gulaid And Mariam Abdillahi Have Created A UAE-Based Natural Skincare Brand That Pays Homage To Their Native Somaliland

For sisters Mona Gulaid and Mariam Abdillahi, natives of Somaliland, indigenous beauty secrets have helped create a visceral bond with the nation they didn't get to grow up in.

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UAE-Based Hiring And Networking Platform Pupilar Is On A Mission To Break Biases In The Recruitment Process

Maimuna Rashid and Aqsa Khalifa, co-founders of UAE-based hiring and networking platform Pupilar, are on a mission to eradicate unfair and biased recruitment practices.

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Paths To Progress, A Forum Staged By Heriot-Watt University Dubai, Female Fusion, And Entrepreneur Middle East, Spurs Conversations On Gender Equity

Held under the theme of this year's International Women's Day, the forum brought together individuals from the education, healthtech, retail, and commerce sectors to discuss and debate ways on how they can truly #EmbraceEquity within their workplaces.

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“We Got Funded!” UAE-Born Legaltech Startup Clara Secures Investment From Silicon Valley-Based Plug And Play

With over 4,000 startups on its platform already, Clara's legaltech services primarily focus on digitizing and automating legal tasks for business founders.

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“We Got Funded!” Bahrain-Founded Tarabut Gateway Raises US$32 Million In A Series A Round

With offices currently located in the UAE and Bahrain, the company now aims to make a mark in the growing Saudi finance market using this new infusion of capital.

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Focused On The Future: Mohammed Alblooshi, Head Of DIFC Innovation Hub And FinTech Hive

The Head of DIFC Innovation Hub and FinTech Hive has his sights set on the growth of the fintech space in the UAE- and he hopes to lay the groundwork for that at the Dubai Fintech Summit 2023.

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With Her Size-Inclusive Luxury Activewear Brand Maeya, Former Saudi Arabian Bodybuilder Somaiah Al Dabbagh Wants To Help Women Feel Comfortable In Their Skin

Launched in 2020, Maeya's clothing line-up includes leggings, sport tanks, fitness shorts, t-shirts and loungewear designed for women, irrespective of their age or size.

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16-Year-Old Tejas Ravishankar Is Hoping To Harness (And Celebrate) The Magic Of Coding Through His Tech Startup, Dimension

Ravishankar built Dimension to address the many shortcomings that deter open source software projects from reaching their full potential.

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Startup Spotlight: Dubai-Based AI Supply Chain Sensing Wants To Put An End To Logistical Disruptions (Even Before They Can Occur)

In the case of supply chain disruptions, the solution often follows after they occur. But AISCS' solution bypasses the need for such a reactive response by adopting a more proactive approach.

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KSA-Based HR Tech Platform Jisr Raises US$30 Million In The Middle East’s Largest Series A Round For A SaaS Firm

PepsiCo Middle East CEO Aamer Sheikh Sounds Off On The Six Finalists Of The 2023 Greenhouse Accelerator Program: MENA Sustainability Edition

Startup Spotlight: Jordan-Based Smart Green Is On A Mission To Digitally Transform Conventional Farming Practices Across The MENA Region

Startup Spotlight: Tunisia-Based RoboCare’s Tech-Driven Agronomic Solutions Help Farmers Navigate Climate-Change-Related Issues

Startup Spotlight: Jordan-Based SmartWTI Offers Sustainable Water Solutions For Farmers To Operate Despite Arid Conditions

Startup Spotlight: Lebanon-Based Agritech YY Regen Aims To Transform How The Nation’s Farming Sector Is Powered

Startup Spotlight: Lebanon-Based Dooda Solutions’ Earthworm Farms Offer Eco-Friendly Fertilizer Alternatives To Farmers In The Region

Teeing Off: Dubai-Based Club Lab Golf Wants to Empower The Next Generation Of Golf Professionals In The UAE

Startup Spotlight: Egypt-Based NoorNation Offers Renewable Energy Solutions To The Nation’s Underserved Areas

Bridging Gaps: By Connecting Mental Health Providers In The UAE, MindForce Is Seeking To Create A More Cohesive Ecosystem For Patients

Follow The Leader: Mohammed Saleem, Founding Chairman, Trescon

Follow The Leader: Alizar Tawil, Founder, Ruuq

Follow The Leader: Salama Mohamed, Founder, Peacefull

Pushing Boundaries: Evangelos Kaldelis, CEO, 3S Money (MENA)

With A Goal To Fully Decarbonize The Last-Mile Industry, UAE-Based One Moto Secures US$40 Million In Lease Financing

“We Got Funded!” KSA-Based Kaso Raises US$10.5 Million In A Seed Round Following The Launch Of Its New F&B Fintech Vertical

Identity Matters: Here’s How UAE-Based Uqudo Is Pioneering A Shift In Digital Identity Verification Processes Across The MENA

“We Got Funded!” Dubai-Based HR-Tech Platform Alfii Raises US$2.5 Million In A Pre-Seed Funding Round

A Return To Roots: Black Flamingo Beauty Co-Founders Mona Gulaid And Mariam Abdillahi Have Created A UAE-Based Natural Skincare Brand That Pays Homage To Their Native Somaliland

UAE-Based Hiring And Networking Platform Pupilar Is On A Mission To Break Biases In The Recruitment Process

Paths To Progress, A Forum Staged By Heriot-Watt University Dubai, Female Fusion, And Entrepreneur Middle East, Spurs Conversations On Gender Equity

“We Got Funded!” UAE-Born Legaltech Startup Clara Secures Investment From Silicon Valley-Based Plug And Play

“We Got Funded!” Bahrain-Founded Tarabut Gateway Raises US$32 Million In A Series A Round

Focused On The Future: Mohammed Alblooshi, Head Of DIFC Innovation Hub And FinTech Hive

With Her Size-Inclusive Luxury Activewear Brand Maeya, Former Saudi Arabian Bodybuilder Somaiah Al Dabbagh Wants To Help Women Feel Comfortable In Their Skin

16-Year-Old Tejas Ravishankar Is Hoping To Harness (And Celebrate) The Magic Of Coding Through His Tech Startup, Dimension

Startup Spotlight: Dubai-Based DarDoc Is Enabling Easier Access To Home Healthcare Services For Patients Across The UAE

UAE-Headquartered B2B Platform Kaso Is Addressing Procurement Inefficiencies And Food Wastage In The F&B Sector

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