Qatar Fall 2022
Founder Institute Qatar Mentors
Founder Institute Mentors join weekly feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide you feedback every step of the way. In addition, through our Equity Collective, Mentors are invested in the success of your company both during and after the program.
See the list of current and past mentors for the Qatar program below.
Abdullah Soomro
CEO @ My Book Qatar
Abdulrazzaq Alyan
Co-Founder @ Tamkeen Alamal
Abeer Kamal
Senior Territory Sales Manager @ Oracle
Ahmad Al-Saygh
Entrepreneur and Advisor @ Bedaya Center
Ahmed Fawzi
Founder and CEO @ MICEtribe
Ahmed Diab
Mergers & Acquistions Advisor @ CBA (Cross Border Associates)
Aicha Ghaffari
Entrepreneur, Project Manager and Advisor to the Board. @ Confidential
Alain Readman Valiquette
Founder and CEO @ Accelerator App
Allan Villegas
Ph.D. @ KETZALIA
Amru Elfil
Anika Luthra
Founder & CEO @ Creative Notion
Antônio Roquim Neto
Managing Director @ Nasser Bin Khaled International, NBKI
Astrid Chedid
Regional Director for LAC and Spain @ Annual Investment Meeting
Asuman Dayican Abdullatiff
Group Head - Proprietary Investments @ Bank of Muscat
Awdesh Chetal
CEO @ HyperThink Systems
Baaghil .
The Brand Scientist @ Baaghil
Bachar Samawi
Founder & CEO @ Bachar Samawi Innovations, LLC
Bertrand Alexis
Bret Barnard
Director of Business Development @ BPO Engineering / QuAnTuM Services
Bryan D'souza
Strategic Alliances & Partner Ecosystem Lead @ R3
Carly Jane Figgis
General Manager @ BBR Design
Charles Vincent
Managing Director @ A101
Chintan Oza
Founder @ Anantam Ecosystems
Chris Foltz
Global Entrepreneur-In-Residence @ Founder Institute
Diala Daoud
Co-founder and Accelerator Program Specialist @ TASMU Accelerator
Dr. Hanan El Basha
Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer @ Maverika
Dr. Luana Ozemela
Founder and Investor @ DIMA
Enad Kanaan
Programs Manager @ Digital Incubation Center
Evans Osemwegie
Managing Director @ Founder Institute Latvia
Fahim Muscatwalla
Investor @ Self employed
Faraj Abdulla
Angel Investor @ Qatar
Fatima Al Thani
Project Coordinator @ Digital Incubation Center
Firas Sleiman
Founder & CEO @ TEN
Francisco De Sousa
Managing Director @ Talabat
George Cigale
President @ Littera Education
Hany Sayed
Chief Digital Officer @ Gyozer Proptech
Howaida Nadim
Founder and CEO @ PurpleBox e-Commerce
Idowu Akinde
MD/CEO @ Impact Hub Lagos
Jahongir Burhonov
Vice President - Business Development @ Qatar Financial Centre
Julio Cesar Cosmo
CEO @ Juntos Campus
Katie Mapondera
Founder and Managing Partner @ Q L and D LLC
Khadija Usman
Founder @ Grit Coaching Pvt. Ltd.
Lena Levine
Founder @ Lena Levine Studio
Leo Gmeiner
Program Director @ Founder Institute Brasil
Maha Alkhalawi
Assistant Director, Innovation @ EY
Mara Rada
Chief Operations and Strategy @ Loon (loonbio.com)
Marc Reaidi
Head of Compliance @ Deloitte
Marcel Ionescu
CTO Venture Partner @ TRAC Expert Consulting
Marcel Dridje
Member of the Supervisory Board @ Sophia Business Angels
Matthew Heaton
Partner and Head of Office in Qatar @ Al Tamimi & Company
Michael Javier
CEO and Founder @ CWALLET
Michael Jay
President @ Educational Systemics, Inc.
Michael T. Dalby
Legal Manager @ Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Authority
Mohamed Sultan
Founder & CEO @ TurnDigital
Munera Al Dosari
CEO @ Starlink QA
M. Yasser Hamad
Co-Founder & President @ iHorizons
Nadine Zerrini
Director @ Founder Institute Boston
Omar Ashour
Cofounder & CEO @ E-Butler
Pavan Kumar
Founder @ 3pmVentures
Puvanesvarar Mailvaganam
@ Puvanesvarar Consulting
Russell Brand
CEO & Founder @ Responsible Solutions Limited
Saad Moazam
Management Consultant - Energy & Innovation @ EY
Safarudheen Farook
Founder @ Spendwisor
Salman Shaban
Salman Shaban @ Lucky Star Alloys WLL
Sara Daniel
CEO @ Doha Tech Angels
Shamim Chowdhury
Co-founder & CEO @ LETSRISE
Sherif Elmasry
Founder and CEO @ Comet Innovations
Sondos Alkhraisha
Founder @ Educarso
Sophie Smith
Founder and CEO @ Nabta Health
Soumaya Ben Beya Dridje
Associate @ imVentures
Stephanie Nour Prince
Partner, Network and Operations @ Nuwa Capital
Steve Mackie
Founder @ Business Start Up Qatar
Suleiman Al Khateeb
Executive Director - Corporate Development @ -
Tejinder Singh
Founder @ 360 Nautica
Victor Madueño
Experience Consulting Director | Business & Digital Transformation | Startup Mentor & Angel Investor @ Epam Middle East
Walied Albasheer
founder and managing partner @ Intuitio Ventures
Wisam Costandi
Founder & Managing Director @ Informatica Qatar
Yaschin Mohabir
Director General - Strategy & Planning @ Economic Cities & Special Zones Authority
Zaheer Nasser
Co-Founder | Managing Partner @ Doctoori Connect
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