Walid Hanna

Chief Executive Officer at Middle East Venture Partners

Walid has founded MEVP in year 2010.

He has been active in venture capitaland in new venture development for the past 20 years, launched 5 VC Funds andinvested in 60+ Tech companies since 2010.

Prior to founding MEVP and growing itsAUM to $300M, Walid was the CEO of Dubai International Capital's venture arm"the Arab Business Angels Network" (ABAN), which managed a regionalseed venture fund as well as the first Business Angels network in the ArabWorld. Prior to ABAN he has served on the investment-management team of AbraajCapital.

Walid has co-founded, invested in, ledand exited several startups in the MENA region, spanning a range of industrieswith a focus on technology.

In May 2017, Mr. Mohamed Al Abbar (Emaar, Noon.com founder) has acquired anon-controlling stake in MEVP.

Walid is a Web3 enthusiast, has receiveda Bachelor's degree in Economics from McGill University (Montreal), and a Mastersin Finance from H.E.C (Paris).

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Middle East Venture Partners

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Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) is a Middle East-focused venture capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages of innovative companies run by talented entrepreneurs in the Middle East Region with a focus on the GCC and Levant countries.With offices in Beirut, Dubai, Bahrain and Riyadh and more than USD 260 million in Assets Under Management, MEVP is the largestand most established VC firm in this region, with clear cross border investment appetite.


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