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Hosted by Shyam Kakar · business · EN
ViaDXB cracks open MENA’s startup scene, where bold founders and investors tackle big challenges and seize untapped opportunities. Real stories. Practical insights. Global perspectives. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve in one of the world’s most dynamic markets.
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Signup to Generate a PitchViaDXB cracks open MENA’s startup scene, where bold founders and investors tackle big challenges and seize untapped opportunities. Real stories. Practical insights. Global perspectives. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve in one of the world’s most dynamic markets.
ViaDubai is hosted by Shyam Kakar. The show has published 19 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "#19. Sara Rona, Managing Director at Silicon Valley Bank | Global Banking for the Innovation Economy" (21 December 2024, 21 minutes), "#18. Alexander Lempka, Founder & CEO of Connect Earth | Climate Intelligence Infrastructure platform for Financial Institutions" (7 December 2024, 28 minutes), and "#17. Vladimira Briestenska, Co-Founder of Neem | Pakistan's leading Embedded Finance platform" (26 November 2024, 25 minutes).
ViaDubai publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 19 episodes.
Booking probability for ViaDubai is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. ViaDubai requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. ViaDubai's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for ViaDubai are Investing & Wealth Management and Business & Management Consulting. ViaDubai has a business audience.
Shyam Kakar hosts ViaDubai, a business podcast with 19 episodes published.
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In this episode we sit down with Sara Rona, Managing Director at Silicon Valley Bank. Sara is based in NYC and brings a wealth of experience from her extensive career in finance, including roles at HSBC, the World Bank...
In this episode, we sit down with Alexander Lempka, Founder & CEO of Connect Earth, a global Climate Infrastructure platform for Financial Institutions. Alex shares how Connect Earth is enabling banks, insurers, and...
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In this episode we hear from Vladimira Briestenska, Co-Founder of Neem, Pakistan’s leading embedded finance platform, reshaping financial inclusion with a double-impact model that empowers both businesses and their...
In this episode of ViaDubai, we sit down with PK Srivastava, Co-Founder & CEO of Daleel, a groundbreaking fintech marketplace aimed at enhancing financial literacy and optimizing the connection between banks and...
In this episode of ViaDubai, we sit down with Raghu Kumar, Co-Founder & CEO of TradingLeagues, the world's first real money gaming app for cryptos, stocks and forex. Raghu’s journey is nothing short of remarkable—from...
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This episode of ViaDubai features a deep dive with Rami Djebari, the co-founder of Sorbet, the all-in-one solution for creative freelancers. Based in Riyadh and building for creators worldwide, Sorbet is also backed by...
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In this episode of ViaDubai, we sit down with Erik Gordon, Co-Founder & CEO of Flash, a digital payment enablement company operating out of Egypt. Erik’s journey is captivating—from studying biomedical engineering and...
Great chat with Hani Azzam, Founder of Viaka, and Vice President at Silicon Valley Bank. Viaka is a premium member network dedicated to connecting founders, investors, and operators across the MENA region and beyond...
Scintillating discussion with Zohare Haider, Founder & CEO of Jalebi, MENA's leading restaurant inventory management software that optimizes food stock consumption, waste tracking, and order management. In this episode...
Fascinating insights from Omar Sati, Managing Partner at DASH Ventures. DASH Ventures is a prominent MENA based venture capital firm that focuses on seed through Series A investments and has an illustrious 12-year track...
Join us on a scintillating discussion with Aayushman Dalmia, Founder & CEO of Zoftware, an AI-powered software discovery platform that serves MENA-based SMEs. Zoftware makes it easy for non-technical founders to find...
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Riveting discussion with Onur Elgun, co-founder and CEO of CarbonSifr. Learn how CarbonSifr is empowering businesses and individuals to take tangible climate action with its innovative climate tech solutions. From...
Embark on an enlightening journey with Muhammad Lila, Founder and CEO of Goodable, as he shares his compelling transition from war zone correspondent to pioneering the positive news movement. In this episode, Muhammad...
In this episode we hear from Jason Stewart, Head of Product at Beehive. Beehive, an e& enterprise company based in Dubai, is the first peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform in MENA to be regulated by the DFSA. As a...
In this pilot video episode we hear from Khalil Osman, who is both Head of Growth & Operations at Elevate (YC W22), and Investor at Byld Ventures (Africa Head). Elevate is a Y Combinator backed FinTech platform that...
In Episode 5 we hear from Purvi Munot, Co-Founder & CEO of Sav, an app-based personalized money management ecosystem that makes saving money convenient, accessible, and rewarding for consumers. Listen in as we discuss...
In episode 4 we hear from Jazel Oommen, Founder & CEO of Bankr, a FinTech company that utilizes Artificial Intelligence to analyze borrower's documents and provide an instant underwriting decision to lenders. Listen in...
In episode 3 we hear from Ben Bolger, Co-Founder of Squirrel Education, an EdTech platform that gamifies financial literacy for students. Listen in as we discuss Ben's journey from professional athlete to startup...
In this week's episode we hear from Ajinkya Tanpure, Founder & CEO of CrossVal, an AI enabled financial modeling platform. Listen in as we discuss his journey, traction to date, and advice for starting a venture in...
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Head of Product at Beehive, Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce
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Neem
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