Aalia Mehreen Ahmed: Page 11

Features Editor, Entrepreneur Middle East

Aalia Mehreen Ahmed is the Features Editor at Entrepreneur Middle East.

She is an MBA (Finance) graduate with past experience in the corporate sector, and was also co-founder of CyberSWIFTT- an anti-cyberbullying campaign that ran from 2017-2018 as part of the e7: Daughters of the Emirates program.

Ahmed is particularly keen on writing stories involving people-centric leadership, female-owned startups, and entrepreneurs who've beaten significant odds to realize their goals.

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Leadership

Born In The UAE, Conquering The World: AWJ Investments Is Going Places With Co-Founder And Group CEO Manhal Naser

With the launch of his flagship restaurant Operation:Falafel's first international branch in New York, Manhal Naser gets candid on what business growth, leadership, and Middle Eastern cuisine mean to him.

Starting a Business

Startup Spotlight: Dubai-Based Fleetroot Is Easing Last-Mile Delivery Hassles For Businesses Across The MENA

In addition, the logistics platform also helps improve the safety and efficiency of connected operations by offering fleet management tools.

Leadership

Startup Spotlight: Dubai-Based Production Company All Is Media Is Giving Female-Centric Stories A Platform

AIM focuses on building a strong homegrown talent pool, as well as on producing content from the region targeted primarily towards the young adult audience

News and Trends

We Got Funded: Dubai-Based NorthLadder Secures US$10 Million Through Convertible Note Led By CE-Ventures

The company will use the funding to double down its focus in the GCC, expand its dealer network to one or two countries in the Middle East and Africa, and supply sources to a few large clients in the US and Europe.

Entrepreneurs

Riding The (Digital) Wave: KMMRCE Holdings Founder Darren Hodgkin

KMMRCE Technologies and KMMRCE Pay are the latest culmination of Hodgkin's entrepreneurial learnings so far.

Growth Strategies

KSA-Based Taffi Aims To Become The MENA's Leading Personalized Styling Services Provider After Raising Over US$2 Million In A Seed Round

As an online fashion marketplace that connects brands, customers, and fashion stylists with each other, Taffi also offers expert recommendations from stylists from the comfort of one's own home.