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Board Member
Feb 2020
Commission-free mobile ordering and marketing solution for leading hospitality brands.
Whether dine-in, takeout or delivery, delight your customers with a seamless experience – an easy way to order and an even easier way to pay.
Watch your sales go up!
Board Member
Apr 2019
Proximie brings together telepresence, content management, and data insights to enable surgeons to share information and expertise, and improve patient safety.
Board Observer
Feb 2018
Wahed Inc. (“Wahed”, “Wahed Invest”), is an Ethical and Shariah compliant digital investment platform. The platform provides access to diversified portfolios to residents of the UK, US, Malaysia and the UAE.
Board Member
Jan 2017
Fresha is the world’s leading marketplace platform for the beauty, wellness, and self-care industry, trusted by millions of consumers and businesses worldwide.
For consumers, Fresha offers a seamless way to discover, book, and pay for beauty and wellness services with top local professionals. For businesses, Fresha provides an all-in-one platform that streamlines operations, from appointment management to client engagement, helping them grow effortlessly with powerful business software, integrated payments, financial services and cutting-edge technology solutions.
Fresha’s comprehensive ecosystem empowers businesses and professionals with everything they need to operate seamlessly and efficiently. From appointment bookings, point-of-sale, client management, and marketing automation to loyalty programs, inventory management, and team coordination, Fresha provides an all-in-one solution designed to drive business growth.
Fresha’s consumer marketplace helps businesses unlock their full revenue potential by maximizing online bookings and leveraging automated marketing tools. Through seamless integrations with major platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Google, businesses can attract more clients while Fresha’s mobile apps ensure a smooth booking experience.
Today, 130,000+ businesses and 500,000+ professionals rely on Fresha, with over 1 billion appointments processed to date. Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, Fresha has a global presence with offices in New York City, Orlando, Vancouver, Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam, Warsaw, Sydney, Singapore and Dubai.
Board Observer
Sep 2016
SellAnyCar.com is the Middle Easts first and largest car buying service, which offers FREE and instant online car valuation, FREE car inspection, a GUARANTEE to purchase ANY car within 30 minutes, pay you immediately and take care of all the paperwork. Whatever the make, model, age or condition – SellAnyCar.com will buy any car.
Entrepreneur magazine Middle East awarded SellAnyCar.com as the "Fastest Growing Company in the Middle East". It has also been awarded by Arabian Business magazine as "Digital Business of the Year", while the National newspaper sees it among a handful of tech companies to "have the potential to break the $1bn barrier". In May 2015, SellAnyCar.com has additionally been recognised as "Technology Innovator of the Year" in Saudi Arabia, in the presence of HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud.
Saygin Yalcin, Founder & CEO of SellAnyCar.com, says that “Selling a car used to be a lengthy and risky process. Consumers were not sure about their car’s real values, needed to arrange too many appointments with time-wasters or might have ended up getting ripped off. SellAnyCar.com makes selling any car easy, fair and quick. You can literally find out your car’s value within 15 seconds, sell your car and get paid during your lunch break. We are located in all major cities all over the country and are the biggest car buyer in the region.”
Board Member
Jan 2016
Private By Design
The award-winning MYKI product suite offers three solutions: The MYKI Password Manager & Authenticator for individuals, MYKI for Teams geared towards Enterprises, and MYKI for MSPs customized for Managed Service Providers & IT Resellers.
The MYKI Offline Password Manager & Authenticator stores your passwords, payment cards, notes and IDs, offline and away from the cloud.
For more information about how MYKI protects your identity, visit: https://myki.com/privacy
Teams: Control Your Digital Workspace
Managing passwords in your enterprise should be secure and seamless.
Our offline, cloudless password manager for teams has you covered.
Managed Service Providers: Managed Reselling
MYKI for MSPs offers Managed Service Providers full visibility and control of the enterprises they manage, allowing them to safeguard both their own proprietary data and that of their clients, all while leveraging intuitive access and group management features, such as item folders, user groups, as well as time and location-based security policies.
Built-In Multi-factor Authentication
Built-in Multi-factor authentication is at the core of MYKI, providing a strong layer of protection that can only be offered by an offline solution for both personal and business accounts.
🏆 Winner of PCMag's Editors' Choice Award 2021.
Featured in TechCrunch, The Wall Street Journal and Forbes.
Available on Android, iOS, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera and Edge.
Download MYKI on Android and iOS.
MYKI Solutions:
MYKI Password Manager & Authenticator (Android & iOS)
MYKI For Teams (https://myki.com/teams)
MYKI For Managed Service Providers (https://myki.com/msp)
Board Member
Sep 2015
Acquired by Voicera Feb 2018 (https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/312189)
Wrappup helps inside sales managers make better decisions on conversation training and script effectiveness. With speech insights, Wrappup enables fast-growing organisations to quickly identify whats working and build more efficient sales teams.
Board Member
Apr 2015
Bayzat is the work life platform that benefits every company. We are redefining the way work works for the better, making automated HR, payroll, employee benefits, and insurance a possibility for all businesses.
Our unique solutions are based on the needs of people like you, and can free your team to do work that matters. And the time and money we’ll save you, can be spent taking your business and employee experience to the next level.
Board Member
Mar 2013
Laimoon is a search engine for professional courses and training programs for people to move their career.
We partner with 200+ training providers to guide people and employers to find the right course for their needs from a choice of over 40,000 programs.
Started in Dubai, UAE, we now serve over one million users every month in over 30 countries around the world.
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2020
Founder
Oct 2020
COTU stands for Champions Of The Underdog. We are on a mission to reinvent how seed investing is done in the Middle East by backing extraordinary founders and showing them how to believe in themselves when they are at the loneliest, earliest, and most challenging parts of their journeys.
Board Member
Feb 2020
Commission-free mobile ordering and marketing solution for leading hospitality brands.
Whether dine-in, takeout or delivery, delight your customers with a seamless experience – an easy way to order and an even easier way to pay.
Watch your sales go up!
2019
Board Member
Apr 2019
Proximie brings together telepresence, content management, and data insights to enable surgeons to share information and expertise, and improve patient safety.
2018
Board Observer
Feb 2018
Wahed Inc. (“Wahed”, “Wahed Invest”), is an Ethical and Shariah compliant digital investment platform. The platform provides access to diversified portfolios to residents of the UK, US, Malaysia and the UAE.
2017
Board Member
Jan 2017
Fresha is the world’s leading marketplace platform for the beauty, wellness, and self-care industry, trusted by millions of consumers and businesses worldwide.
For consumers, Fresha offers a seamless way to discover, book, and pay for beauty and wellness services with top local professionals. For businesses, Fresha provides an all-in-one platform that streamlines operations, from appointment management to client engagement, helping them grow effortlessly with powerful business software, integrated payments, financial services and cutting-edge technology solutions.
Fresha’s comprehensive ecosystem empowers businesses and professionals with everything they need to operate seamlessly and efficiently. From appointment bookings, point-of-sale, client management, and marketing automation to loyalty programs, inventory management, and team coordination, Fresha provides an all-in-one solution designed to drive business growth.
Fresha’s consumer marketplace helps businesses unlock their full revenue potential by maximizing online bookings and leveraging automated marketing tools. Through seamless integrations with major platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Google, businesses can attract more clients while Fresha’s mobile apps ensure a smooth booking experience.
Today, 130,000+ businesses and 500,000+ professionals rely on Fresha, with over 1 billion appointments processed to date. Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, Fresha has a global presence with offices in New York City, Orlando, Vancouver, Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam, Warsaw, Sydney, Singapore and Dubai.
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