Yasmina El Aridi

Yasmina El Aridi is an experienced professional in innovation and entrepreneurship, currently serving as a Program Associate at Brinc, where involvement includes the Oxagon McLaren Accelerator Program and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund Program since September 2022. Prior experience includes a venture capital internship at FLYFWD Ventures, an analyst role at The Nawaya Network, and various positions such as Incubation Coordinator and Business Coach at the Darwazah Center for Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship. Earlier experiences also encompass roles in communications and marketing at Bel Group Middle East & Greater Africa and ReserveOut, respectively. Yasmina holds a Master of Science in Innovation, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship from Grenoble Ecole de Management and a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Information and Decision Systems from the American University of Beirut. Education began with a Lebanese Baccalaureate in Life Science from West Hill College.