Sonia Weymuller

Bio

Sonia Weymuller is a Founding Partner of VentureSouq. Previously, she headed Advertising Sales for Turner Broadcasting’s portfolio of children’s platforms across MENA. Prior to Turner, Sonia worked with Viacom’s Emerging Markets’ Strategy Group and Microsoft’s Strategy and M&A team in London. She is a Charter Member and Board Director for TiE's Dubai chapter, serves as the UAE Director for the Yale Alumni Schools Committee, and is a Board Member and Mentor for e7 Daughters of the Emirates. Sonia holds a B.A. from Yale University, a MSc from the London School of Economics, and is a Kauffman Fellow.

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Entrepreneurs

Reflections Post #StayingHome: Looking Back On Building A Conscious Investing Movement In The MENA Region

The VentureSouq team looks back on their journey of launching a new movement of conscious investing in the MENA region.

Growth Strategies

Reflections While #StayingHome: What Technology And The COVID-19 Crisis Are Teaching Us About Conscious Investing

The COVID-19 crisis has exposed just how intertwined we are, and how issues of public health and the environment need to underpin any investment now being made.

Growth Strategies

The Investor's View: Does Attending Ecosystem Events Improve Chances Of Investment?

VentureSouq founding partner Sonia Weymuller talks about how often a startup attend events factors in when assessing startups for potential investments.

Finance

What Investors Look For When Evaluating Your Pitch: Sonia Weymuller

The co-founder of VentureSouq lists what she looks for when evaluating a startup's pitch.