After navigating depression, anxiety, and a broken care system herself, Jahnnobi Rahman set out to build something she couldn’t find—accessible, stigma-free mental healthcare.
What began as a personal battle with illness evolved into a founder’s mission to redesign who gets access to opportunity in Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem.
After years in satellite engineering and payments infrastructure, Mohammed Al-Delaimi set out to redesign credit in Qatar—launching a BNPL model built on restraint, not consumption.
By centering educators—not institutions—Mounira Jamjoom has quietly built one of the region’s most influential platforms for Arabic teacher development.
A moment of volunteer work revealed a quiet failure in healthcare access—and pushed a former engineer and investor to rethink how medical care should reach people.
What began as a personal frustration with broken payment rails evolved into one of the Middle East’s most enduring fintech platforms—built with patience, local insight, and...
Emily Abraham lost her mother at six, spent part of her childhood in foster care, and worked ordinary jobs before becoming one of the most recognizable...
What began as a personal frustration with online selling became a regional movement empowering thousands of small merchants across MENA to run better, smarter businesses.
What began as a personal search for healthier living evolved into one of the region’s fastest-growing food tech companies—reshaping how millions think about everyday nutrition.
Built on a simple insight—that students learn better together—Noon Academy grew from a Saudi test-prep idea into a global edtech platform shaping the future of learning...