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BIG #ViakaWin Alert! 😍 We’re very happy to celebrate a standout moment for two incredible members of our #Viaka network! 🎉 Congratulations to Aman Ibrahim and the team at DeepTrust on securing backing from TRANSFORM VC—led by none other than Rama Chakaki herself! This partnership is especially exciting as both Aman and Rama joined us at our AI Demo Day in May, where Aman wowed us with DeepTrust's innovation and vision, pitching to a select panel of investors, including Rama as GP at Transform VC. 💼✨ Looking forward to seeing what’s next for DeepTrust and Transform VC! #VC #AI #Startups #CommunityWins #ViakaNetwork #AIInnovation #VentureCapital

🌟 What an incredible experience at the MENA Startups Pitching American VCs Demo Day! 🌟 🔗 If you missed the live event, you can catch the full recording on our YouTube channel to see all the pitches and valuable insights! 🎥 (Link in comments) 😍 We had a great turnout and were thrilled to watch top-tier MENA startups showcase their groundbreaking solutions to a panel of esteemed American venture capitalists. Thank you to all the founders, investors, attendees, and sponsors who made this event unforgettable! 🚀 Featured Startups: - Uktob.ai and Kareem Ayyad– revolutionizing autonomous AI teammates for key business functions - Omniful and Mostafa Abolnasr & Alankrit Nishad – optimizing supply chains with their all-in-one, AI-powered operations platform - Capifly and Dunya Bashiti– transforming access to capital with Shariah-compliant, non-dilutive funding solutions - Wellx and Vaibhav Kashyap– pioneering a digital-first, wellness-driven approach to health insurance 📈 Our Distinguished Investor Panel: - Ramy Adeeb– 1984 Ventures - Travis Kirk Lowry– Vinyl Capital - Naseem Sayani (she/her) - Riley Rodgers – Valia Ventures 🤝 Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, SVB, and Intersect - انترسكت for their generous support in making this event possible. Your commitment to empowering MENA startups has a meaningful impact on the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Thank you Sara Rona, Rateb H. Rabi and Abe Wehbi 💙 🌍 Thank you to everyone who attended, supported, and championed these startups with us. Stay tuned for more opportunities to connect and celebrate MENA’s entrepreneurial talent! #startups #VC #MENADemoDay #MENAStartups #VentureCapital #Innovation

🚀 The countdown begins – just 1 HOUR until 𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘈 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘱𝘴 𝘗𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘝𝘊𝘴 kicks off! Don’t miss your chance to witness some of the most innovative startups from across the region 🔗 Register in the comments! 🌍 Introducing Capifly : A seed-stage tech startup based in #Riyadh, #Amman, and #Dubai, revolutionizing access to Shariah-compliant, non-dilutive funding solutions for the #MENA region. With a fast, seamless, and tech-driven approach, Capifly provides growth capital to entrepreneurs while offering institutional investors access to high-yield, risk-adjusted opportunities. 👩💼 Founder Dunya brings over a decade of experience in financial transaction advisory and a passion for empowering startups. As the founder of Capifly, she is reshaping how startups access capital, bridging the financing gap, and driving sustainable economic growth across MENA. Her mission is to ensure startups can scale without diluting their equity, enabling them to thrive as major contributors to the region's economy. Join us today to see Capifly and other visionary startups pitch to top investors! #startups #VCs #demoday

📢 TOMORROW'S THE DAY! 🔗 💻 Join us tomorrow to gain insights from a true thought leader with an MBA from NYU Stern and a BA cum laude from UCLA 👉 Register for our virtual demo day: 𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘈 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘱𝘴 𝘗𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘝𝘊𝘴 via the link in the comments 🔗 👩 Don’t miss our virtual demo day featuring Naseem Sayani (she/her), a seasoned venture capital investor with over 20 years of experience. She has a strong focus on health tech, women’s health, and financial services, and in the last seven years, she’s invested in 30 pre-seed and seed-stage companies led by ambitious female founders 💰 🏢 Naseem’s investment thesis is all about unlocking women’s spending power and expanding the 2% of venture capital currently going to female founders. Her wealth of experience in business building, consulting, and venture incubators makes her a go-to expert for founders as they navigate growth, talent, and fundraising decisions #VC #womenVC #USVC #VCEcosystem #demoday #virtualevent

🚀 Ready to see cutting-edge solutions that are transforming retail, logistics, and e-commerce? 🔗 Register in the comments! ⏰ In just 2 DAYS, you'll have the chance to witness Omniful LIVE at 𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘈 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘱𝘴 𝘗𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘝𝘊𝘴! 📦 Introducing Omniful– A B2B SaaS platform headquartered in #Riyadh and #AbuDhabi, offering an all-in-one, AI-powered solution to optimize the entire supply chain. With products like Order Management (OMS), Warehouse Management (WMS), and Transportation Management (TMS), Omniful is replacing legacy systems like #Oracle and SAP with a seamless alternative, serving enterprise clients across 15 countries. 👨 About the Co-Founders: Mostafa Abolnasr is an ex-VC with over 15 years of experience in e-commerce and retail operations. While Alankrit Nishad is a tech leader with over 15 years of experience scaling technology for companies like TATA 1mg and Zomato ℹ Omniful launched out of stealth in December 2023 and has already grown to $1M ARR with 50 clients, all through founder-led sales and zero marketing. This startup is revolutionizing supply chain operations for retail, e-commerce, and logistics businesses Come witness how they’re leading the charge at our pitch event! Book your spot and spread the word!- 🔗 in comments #demodays #menatech #menastartups #pitch

⏳ 3 days left to register for our virtual Demo Day featuring investor Ramy Adeeb, Founder of 1984 Ventures! 💰 1984 Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on investing in software and AI companies that are revolutionizing outdated industries. The firm specializes in pre-seed investments, leveraging its team of experienced entrepreneurs to identify technically skilled founders addressing critical challenges. 1984 Ventures has a proven track record of supporting early-stage startups, having been the first institutional investor in companies such as Postscript, Posthog, Collaborative Robotics, Fairmarkit, Trusted Health, Buildops, and Seso. 👨 Ramy Adeeb is the founder of 1984 Ventures, a seed fund focused on AI upending antiquated industries and was the founder of Snip.it (Acquired by Yahoo) and an early engineer at Tellme (Acquired by Microsoft). Ramy started his investing career at Khosla Venture where he worked with investor Vinod Khosla on a number of investments including Groupme (acquired by Skype) and Square (NASDAQ:SQ). He holds a BA and MS in Computer Science from Harvard and an MBA from Stanford. 🗞 We recently chatted with Ramy in our newsletter about his investment philosophy and the opportunities in the MENA tech ecosystem 📎 Find the link to the interview link to register for event in the comments below 👇 #MENAStartups #DemoDay #VCFunding #Investment

🌟 Transforming health insurance with innovation: Want to see it in action? Join us NEXT WEEK at Viaka's demo day: 𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘈 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘱𝘴 𝘗𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘝𝘊𝘴 🔗 Register in comments! 🚀 Introducing Wellx – the UAE-based insurtech reshaping health insurance with prevention-focused, digital-first solutions that help insurers and brokers build sustainable portfolios. Their innovative platform seamlessly integrates wellness, digital health, and insurance, leveraging wearable data-driven insights, rewards-based engagement, and AI-powered tools to enhance customer experience, improve health outcomes, and reduce costs 👨 Vaibhav Kashyap, Founder of Wellx – With experience in the UAE, Singapore, and the UK, and an MBA from INSEAD, Vaibhav is committed to transforming health insurance across the GCC with a holistic, tech-driven approach 🕦 Join our big demo day on the 24th & get inspired by MENA’s top innovators and their journey to reshape industries! 👇 link in comment 🔗

🙌 We’re excited to announce that Travis Kirk Lowry, GP at Vinyl Capital , will join our esteemed panel of investors for the upcoming 𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘈 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘱𝘴 𝘗𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘝𝘊𝘴 demo day! 🔗 Link to register in comments! 🏢 Vinyl Capital is a formation-stage fund renowned for investing early—often providing term sheets before a company has even incorporated! Their mission? Enabling global commerce– the behind the scenes tooling that powers commerce globally & makes the engine of commerce run smoothly. 👨 Travis brings an impressive track record, having founded SoonSpoon (acquired by Resy/Amex) and served as Chief Customer Officer at Freebird (acquired by Amex). Now, as a GP at Vinyl, he continues to champion game-changing ideas and founders. 📺🌍 Secure your virtual spot today! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to watch top MENA startups pitch for investment and mentorship from leading U.S. VCs-- link in comments 👇 #DemoDay #MENAStartups #VentureCapital #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #VC

🌟 Imagine transforming your business operations in minutes: 95% cheaper and 45x faster than ever before! 📺 Join us at 𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘈 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘱𝘴 𝘗𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘝𝘊𝘴 to see top MENA startups presenting their groundbreaking solutions to a panel of top-tier American VCs 🔗 link to reg in comments 🚀 Today, we’re happy to introduce Uktob.ai: the platform enabling organizations to deploy Autonomous AI Teammates that handle key business functions at lightning speed and with unmatched accuracy 👨 Kareem Ayyad, Founder & CEO of Uktob.ai – An experienced startup accelerator operator, long-time coder, and builder Meet Raya, Uktob's first AI Teammate, designed to fully automate customer support across phone calls, emails, and chat. With pre-built, off-the-shelf autonomous Teammates, your business can scale like never before! Get the chance to see MENA’s entrepreneurial talent on display as they pitch visionary ideas to secure investment and mentorship! #MENAStartups #DemoDay #AIInnovation #VentureCapital #Entrepreneurship #AI

🚀 We’re excited to announce our first confirmed investor for our upcoming demo day 𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘈 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘱𝘴 𝘗𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘝𝘊𝘴: Riley Rodgers, Principal at Valia Ventures! 👨 Before joining Valia, Riley was an Associate at Arctaris Capital Partners and the founder of Crash Alert. Over the past eleven years, Riley has mentored hundreds of start-up founders as a volunteer for the MIT Enterprise Forum, SCORE and MassChallenge, and has been actively involved as a board member and mentor for several non-profits. 🏢 💰 Valia Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm backing founders building tomorrow’s most iconic companies. They’ve invested across enterprise software, healthcare, fintech, frontier tech, and more. Today, Valia is investing out of a $50M fund, with initial investments up to $1M. 🔗 Join us for a chance to see top MENA startups pitch to Riley and other esteemed American VCs. This is a day you won't want to miss! 🚀 👉 Link to register in the comments!