Youcef Oudjidane

Youcef Oudjidane is a seasoned entrepreneur and executive, currently serving as Co-Founder of Elevate (YC W22) and Byld Ventures. Previously, Oudjidane held the position of Managing Partner at Class 5 Global and served as an Advisor to the Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence at the Prime Minister's Office in the UAE. Additionally, Oudjidane was the Head of Strategy & Investments at the Dubai Future Foundation. Earlier career experiences include roles at Solebury Capital as an Associate and at Bank of America Merrill Lynch as an Analyst. Oudjidane is an alumnus of the University of Nottingham and Y Combinator.