Dana Ashkar

Investor Relations Manager at Fastercapital

📍 Greater Boston, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 2 investments📅 13 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2013
VC🌍 United States
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Non-Executive Board Member
2013
Mobayle is an instant AppStore creator and customizer. Any user can go online, create an AppStore, change its theme, choose target countries, platforms to be covered, populate it with mobile content (games, applications, ringtones, wallpapers, videos and themes) and voila! You are ready to sell. Mobayle will minimize the time to market and reduce the technical complexity attached in creating an appstore. Mobayle will also allow any company to totally rebrand the appstore. Features: We distinguish ourselves not only by automatic creation of the appstore but also by the other features that we provide. Those features are essential in letting get the most out of the new created appstore with the least efforts from your side: The appstore will be ready with all the content that you want The appstore will be hosted on the cloud. This is especially necessary in case of fast expansion of user base The appstore will be localized in all languages that you need The appstore will be available to you immediately after you fill some forms. You dont need to worry about any technical issues; we will be taking care of that. We can also link our appstore with any payment platform that you have. The appstore will have content available for all platforms. The appstore is viewable on all devices. The appstore will detect the handset type and will filter the products viewed to those only compatible with the handset and many more! visit our website to see them!
Non Executive Board Member
2013
MEODY is a company specialized in messaging solutions. We offer the solution fully as server/client solution. The messaging solutions that we have can be used either by users, mobile network operators or by companies. The messaging solution allow for exchange of files such as images, voice messages, video messages and other files. The solution allow also for group chat, chat rooms, security control (encryption level and permission of chats). The solution includes both a server software (Linux/Windows) and a client program. The client program is cross platform covering different platforms such as iPad, iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Windows mobile, Symbian, Java...etc. Products: 1) Meody MyBuddy™ which is for couples or loved ones who would like to have direct way of interacting with each other without a list of friends. In this solution a user can be bound only with another user and cant change it. No more messages to the wrong window! 2) Meody Messenger™ allows for Connection to XMPP chat services such as (Gtalk, MSN, Yahoo, AOL, Facebook, ..etc). 3) Meody Operator™: this solution is directed to operators, Big VAS providers, MVNOs, TV stations, Radio Stations who would like to offer their subscribers/users a cheap way of exchanging messages, voice, images and videos that is fully controlled by the operator. 4) Meody Corporate™: Meody Corporate can do much to your business. It can allow your employees to exchange messages, files (images, videos, voice messages..etc).
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2017
Incubation Program Manager
Mar 2017
FasterCapital is a global venture builder and online incubator dedicated to co-funding and co-founding innovative startups. Established in 2014, we are now #1 venture builder in terms of number of startups that we have helped, money invested and money raised. We have supported over 1129 startups in raising more than $2.5 billion, while directly investing over $696 million in 288 companies. Our comprehensive support system includes a worldwide network of mentors, investors, and strategic partners, allowing us to transform ideas into scalable, market-ready businesses. 🚀 What We Do We co-build and fund startups through our key programs: Raise Capital: Connect founders with global investors and support fundraising, valuations, and negotiations. Tech Cofounder: Build MVPs and full-scale products, turning ideas into market-ready solutions. Grow Your Startup: Drive marketing, sales, and business expansion for sustainable growth. Franchise Program: Help businesses scale by replicating successful models into new markets. Real Estate Program: Enable innovation and investment in prop-tech and real estate ventures. IP Program: Protect, manage, and monetize intellectual property for startups and entrepreneurs. UAE Company Creation: Guide founders to start and establish businesses in the UAE with full legal and operational support. FasterCapital’s online presence is massive — with 40 million visits monthly, and a domain authority of 80. 📚 LearnHub — Our Knowledge Powerhouse FasterCapital proudly presents LearnHub, our comprehensive learning platform covering capital raising, investment, business, and entrepreneurship. LearnHub houses: 5+ million articles 7 million topics 1 million keywords 1.5 million Q&A entries 100 million images & infographics LearnHub is regularly cited across leading business media — featured on outlets like Wikipedia, Investopedia, Nasdaq, Entrepreneur, Fortune, Time, Yahoo, Bloomberg, Forbes, Inc., and many more.
2013
Non-Executive Board Member
2013
Mobayle is an instant AppStore creator and customizer. Any user can go online, create an AppStore, change its theme, choose target countries, platforms to be covered, populate it with mobile content (games, applications, ringtones, wallpapers, videos and themes) and voila! You are ready to sell. Mobayle will minimize the time to market and reduce the technical complexity attached in creating an appstore. Mobayle will also allow any company to totally rebrand the appstore. Features: We distinguish ourselves not only by automatic creation of the appstore but also by the other features that we provide. Those features are essential in letting get the most out of the new created appstore with the least efforts from your side: The appstore will be ready with all the content that you want The appstore will be hosted on the cloud. This is especially necessary in case of fast expansion of user base The appstore will be localized in all languages that you need The appstore will be available to you immediately after you fill some forms. You dont need to worry about any technical issues; we will be taking care of that. We can also link our appstore with any payment platform that you have. The appstore will have content available for all platforms. The appstore is viewable on all devices. The appstore will detect the handset type and will filter the products viewed to those only compatible with the handset and many more! visit our website to see them!
Non Executive Board Member
2013
MEODY is a company specialized in messaging solutions. We offer the solution fully as server/client solution. The messaging solutions that we have can be used either by users, mobile network operators or by companies. The messaging solution allow for exchange of files such as images, voice messages, video messages and other files. The solution allow also for group chat, chat rooms, security control (encryption level and permission of chats). The solution includes both a server software (Linux/Windows) and a client program. The client program is cross platform covering different platforms such as iPad, iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Windows mobile, Symbian, Java...etc. Products: 1) Meody MyBuddy™ which is for couples or loved ones who would like to have direct way of interacting with each other without a list of friends. In this solution a user can be bound only with another user and cant change it. No more messages to the wrong window! 2) Meody Messenger™ allows for Connection to XMPP chat services such as (Gtalk, MSN, Yahoo, AOL, Facebook, ..etc). 3) Meody Operator™: this solution is directed to operators, Big VAS providers, MVNOs, TV stations, Radio Stations who would like to offer their subscribers/users a cheap way of exchanging messages, voice, images and videos that is fully controlled by the operator. 4) Meody Corporate™: Meody Corporate can do much to your business. It can allow your employees to exchange messages, files (images, videos, voice messages..etc).