Taking On The World: Dubai-Headquartered Global Ventures Is On A Mission To Impact Millions Of Lives – Entrepreneur

  • Date: 20-Jan-2021
  • Source: Entrepreneur Middle East
  • Sector:Financial Services
  • Country:UAE
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Taking On The World: Dubai-Headquartered Global Ventures Is On A Mission To Impact Millions Of Lives – Entrepreneur

It is perhaps a nod to the times we live in today that we often see both individuals and entities describe themselves with nomenclatures and notions that are often not an entirely truthful depiction of who they are, or what they do. For instance, there are people who have no qualms in emblazoning themselves as "thought leaders“ on a social media platform, even though they don't have anything of real value to share in terms of insights. Or consider those companies that talk a big game and make use of all the right buzzwords when they pitch themselves, but are, in fact, quite badly run, and are probably one step away from closure. Indeed, this affliction of claiming to be one thing while being something else entirely is something I've often felt to be quite widespread in the MENA startup ecosystem, which is why I'm always impressed whenever I come across an entrepreneur or enterprise in the region that behave exactly as how they brand themselves to be. And this is one of the reasons why the Dubai-headquartered venture capital (VC) firm, Global Ventures, has, ever