Ali Abdulla

Ali Abdulla is an experienced professional in the fields of entrepreneurship and partnerships, currently serving as Manager and Partner at ALM Partners since October 2021. Previously, Ali held multiple roles including Senior Consultant for Special Projects at ALM Partners and Facilitator at Techstars from March 2020 to 2022. As the Founder of The Startup Collective and Co-Founder of Vibe Media Hub, Ali contributed significantly to startup ecosystems from December 2013 to September 2021. Ali also served as a Part-time Lecturer at the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance in 2021 and was active as a Brand Ambassador for Startup Genome between 2019 and 2021. In a consultant capacity, Ali worked with Roland Berger and held prominent positions including Head of Ecosystem and Marketing at Bahrain FinTech Bay and Vice President at FinTech Consortium. Ali's educational background includes a Master of Science in Entrepreneurship from the University of Jyväskylä, complemented by further studies at the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance.