Venture Capitalism, AI, HealthTech & The Education System | Noor Sweid 123

Noor Sweid is an influential figure in the world of venture capital and entrepreneurship, especially in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. She is the founder and Managing Partner of Global Ventures, a UAE-based venture capital firm that invests in high-growth startups across emerging markets, particularly focusing on technology and innovation.

Before establishing Global Ventures, Noor held key leadership positions in various industries. She was the Chief Investment Officer at The Dubai Future Foundation and led the first ever dual listing of Depa on NASDAQ Dubai and the London Stock Exchange.In addition to her business roles, Noor Sweid is a strong advocate for diversity and women in business. She is known for her efforts to foster entrepreneurship in the MENA region and has been featured on several prestigious lists, including Forbes Middle East’s “Most Powerful Women in Business.”

Outside of her business expertise, Noor very candidly opens up about her work-life balance, working with her father, motherhood and her daily routine.

0:00 Intro

3:08 Wealth, Health, and Education

6:56 Have We Become Too Transactional as a Society?

8:03 Are We Slaves to Our Phones?

10:00 Raising Kids in the Age of Technology

13:00 The Accidental Entrepreneur

18:00 Joining the Family Business

21:28 Starting Zen Yoga

34:26 Challenges of Being an Entrepreneur

25:12 Founding Global Ventures

30:22 VC in the MENA

29:02 Tech Innovation

33:54 HealthTech FinTech

37:00 AgriTech

41:00 The Future of Healthcare

44:07 AI

46:54 The Future of Education

53:04 Being a Shark on Shark Tank

57:06 Sharing Knowledge in Arabic

1:0210 Work Life Balance

1:07:29 Exercise and Gratitude

1:12:00 Lessons from Motherhood

1:16:00 Breaking New Trails

1:18:00 Creating 13,000 Jobs

1:21:30 Conviction vs. Arrogance

1:26:00 Relaxation Reflection

1:32:10 The Importance of "The Pause"

1:37:00 Dreams

1:38:40 Wrapping Up: Reflections and Future Plans

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Credits

Noor Sweid | Guest

Ryan Ismail | COO

Faisal Nejaim | Show Manager

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Youssef Hamieh | Production Manager

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