Venture capital, Investing, investment, Startup funding Vuk Zlatarov Venture capital, Investing, investment, Startup funding Vuk Zlatarov

EPISODE 112 WITH SUNEEL GOKHALE

In the latest episode of The Change Officer Podcast, we spoke to Suneel Gokhale, one of the founding partners of VentureSouq, a MENA-based investment firm focused on high growth early-stage technology companies. Suneel and Vuk spoke about Suneel's journey into venture capital, focusing on his takeaways and the lessons he has learnt over the last decade of operating in this space. Suneel shared how VentureSouq evaluates founders pitching for investment, the commonalities he sees in companies that don't make it, and the importance of structuring cap tables wisely.

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Startup, entrepreneurship Vuk Zlatarov Startup, entrepreneurship Vuk Zlatarov

EPISODE 110 WITH MOHAMED AL FAYED

GrubTech co-founder and CEO Mohamed Al Fayed has walked a fascinating journey. In the summer of 2019, his adeptness for recognising patterns led him to start GrubTech, a plug and play end-to-end operating system for restaurants and cloud kitchens. GrubTech is currently in 16 countries and shows no signs of slowing down. Mohamed joins us on The Change Officer Podcast to share his key learnings from his story as a proven intrapreneur and successful entrepreneur.

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EPISODE 109 WITH SANAD YAGHI

24-year-old Dukkantek founder Sanad Yaghi is one of the brains behind the UAE's first store management platform that offers an end-to-end technology partner to make the lives of small business owners easier. Sanad stepped up to the mic on The Change Officer Podcast to share what goes into launching a successful social impact startup that actually makes a difference in the local community.

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