Ambitions
This is where you will find strategic guidance on new concepts and get to leverage the fund’s network to help your business develop. We provide you access to industry trends, insights and wider data sources to equip you, and your decisions, with insight. We will also maintain a curated network of fund advisors that can act as industry mentors to you and your team.
Useful Resources
Building A Startup Culture That Everybody Wants
Building a strong startup culture is one of the easiest ways for startups to differentiate themselves and win-over top talent.
Making Culture a Tangible Metric
Startups are taught to be laser-focused on the one or two critical things that will mean growth and success for their company, maximizing those metrics above all else. However, this leads to a paradox when it comes to the problem of building startup culture, a notoriously fuzzy and intangible concept to define, let alone execute on.
Readings & Case Studies
A startup's guide to amazing company culture
Whether you’re a start-up or an established incumbent, in today’s hyper-competitive business environment where the war for talent rages on, you need to be intentional about fostering a winning culture. So what is company culture and why should start-ups care about it?
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Readings & Case Studies
Partners
Wellable
Wellable's wellness platform helps organizations build engaging employee wellness programs, elevate employee experience, and transform cultures.
Founder Wellness
Calm Business
10% discount off the Calm list price. Contact doug.aspland@calm.com, with Company Name, HQ, # of employees.
Founder Wellness
Headspace
Headspace for Work is the leading mindfulness-based mental health benefit that helps your team take care of their minds. With some of the highest adoption rates in the industry, it offers your team access to hundreds of meditations and exercises for stress, focus, sleep, and movement.
Founder Wellness
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Useful Resources
Supply Chain Technologies in Africa and the Middle East
Our Supply Chain Tech report is an overview of the supply chain industry globally and regionally, the trends driving and inviting digital disruption, and the position of MEA's entrepreneurs within the global supply chain innovation landscape.
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Localizing Sustainability for Emerging Markets 2022
This white paper is our first endeavor into understanding sustainability as it pertains to emerging markets specifically, and is part of a larger series whose objective is to distill the many dimensions of sustainability in the Middle East and Africa.
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2020 Fintech in MENA
In this report we cover development of the ever-evolving MENA Fintech industry by sector and solution, discussing key industry drivers, government and regulatory efforts, and expected future outlooks.
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2021 MEA EdTech Report
The next decade will be critical for EdTech businesses in emerging markets. Access to education remains limited to many, with gaps only set to widen as the number of learners continues to grow, and high out-of-pocket costs a significant deterrent for many.
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2021 MEA Agritech Report
The 2021 MEA Agritech report is our deep dive into understanding a global challenge, and the opportunities it presents for both entrepreneurs and investors to build and back the solutions that leave our planet better than we found it.
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2020 Digital Health in the MEA
This report is a product of our extensive research into the space. It discusses the past, the present and the future of the industry, in emerging markets and beyond. We cover the macro-trends pushing for digitization, the impacts of COVID-19, as well as key regional market players and dynamics and a number of global and local factors impacting the industry.
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Partners
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