Energy Tech Venture launches in the Middle East to create a regional paradigm shift

  • Date: 11-Sep-2020
  • Source: Bizbahrain
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:GCC
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Energy Tech Venture launches in the Middle East to create a regional paradigm shift

AFKAR Ventures, a MENA-based first mover in energy tech, brings together a team of the region's leaders in energy, engineering, fintech, and management. The founding team consists of six globally experienced members looking to seed startups as well as invest in established companies in energy and technology. With a clear and focused vision, AFKAR aims to help shape a sustainable and independent future for the MENA region's energy tech sector. With a proven track record in innovation and over a century of combined experience in energy and technology, the founding team is made up of: Adnan Ghabris (Chairman) Maen Razouqi (Executive Director) Zied Ben Hamad (Executive Director) Ghassan Mirdad (Director) Raja Al Mazrouei (Director) Mazin Al Lamki (Director) "AFKAR Ventures three main pillars are to seed and scale startups, accelerate the expansion of established companies, and grow the returns of institutions via fit-for-purpose solutions. AFKAR is not a conventional energy