نبذة عني
Vera is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, an LP in a VC Fund in Africa, and an international keynote speaker.
She is the Founder and CEO of Veritas Ventures, a global advisory firm; and Founder and CEO of Beyond, a curated community for female leaders. Previously, she was with the Venture Capital firm 500Global in charge of the Middle East. Prior to that, Vera was part of the core team at the Dubai Future Foundation, part of the Prime Ministers’ Office of the United Arab Emirates, working on various innovation projects. Before that Vera was with Rocket Internet and had co-founded one of Rocket’s first startups in the UAE. Prior to that Vera worked in the European Union.
She is part of the Expert Group on Digital Platforms and Ecosystems for the World Economic Forum, an Innovation Expert at the UN, and a Responsible Leader at the BMW Foundation. Vera is a Venture Partner with the Founder Institute and their Advisor for the GCC. She sits on the advisory board of the IBM accelerator and is a mentor with Techstars, Respond, e7, and many other global accelerators and incubators.
Vera is a Global Ambassador at Vital Voices and is a big advocate for women empowerment and specifically for women in technology.
Vera has lived in 10 countries and is fluent in five languages.
مقالات Vera
الإسهامات
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How can you avoid burnout in Corporate Communications?
Avoiding burnout in Corporate Communications, or any high-pressure job, requires a balanced approach that includes several key strategies: Set Clear Boundaries: Establish a clear separation between work and personal time. Avoid consistently working overtime or during weekends. It's important to disconnect and recharge. Prioritize and Delegate: Not everything is urgent. Learn to prioritize tasks based on importance and deadline. Delegate tasks when possible to manage your workload effectively. Effective Time Management: Use tools and techniques like time-blocking or the Pomodoro Technique to manage your time efficiently. Avoid multitasking, as it can lead to reduced productivity and increased stress.
النشاط
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Ten years ago, Rocket Internet made history with the largest technology IPO in Germany in over a decade! 🚀🚀🚀 It was an incredibly significant…
Ten years ago, Rocket Internet made history with the largest technology IPO in Germany in over a decade! 🚀🚀🚀 It was an incredibly significant…
تمت المشاركة من قبل Vera Futorjanski
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"There are some things in life that technology can't replace. For everything else, there's AI." 😎 A few days ago, I received a note in the mail…
"There are some things in life that technology can't replace. For everything else, there's AI." 😎 A few days ago, I received a note in the mail…
تم إبداء الإعجاب من قبل Vera Futorjanski
الخبرة
التعليم
التراخيص والشهادات
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Head of the UAE chapter
Techfugees
- 3 عام 9 شهر
Disaster and Humanitarian Relief
Moved by the plight of refugees in Europe, a number of technology industry people have formed a voluntary team to create “Techfugees” an international non-profit coordinating the technology industry answer to the refugee situation.
Techfugees organises conferences and hackathons around the world, curates a database of innovative projects and work with a global network of collaborators to support the creation of tech innovation for the refugees and NGOs.
Today Techfugees brings…Moved by the plight of refugees in Europe, a number of technology industry people have formed a voluntary team to create “Techfugees” an international non-profit coordinating the technology industry answer to the refugee situation.
Techfugees organises conferences and hackathons around the world, curates a database of innovative projects and work with a global network of collaborators to support the creation of tech innovation for the refugees and NGOs.
Today Techfugees brings together in 18 cities around the world, tech engineers, entrepreneurs and startups together with NGOs and other agencies in order to bring the considerable firepower of technology to the humanitarian sector.
الدورات التعليمية
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Applied Linguistics
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European Politics
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Intercultural Communication
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International Relations
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Psychology
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Spanish Language and Linguistics
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اللغات
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German
إجادة اللغة الأم أو إجادة لغتين إجادة تامة
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Russian
إجادة اللغة الأم أو إجادة لغتين إجادة تامة
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English
إجادة كاملة
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Spanish
إجادة كاملة
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French
إجادة تامة على المستوى المهني
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Italian
مستوى إجادة محدود
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