Startup Grind NYC Hosts Saed Nashef

November 19, 2019 at 11:30 PM UTC – November 20, 2019 at 2:00 AM UTC

Saed Nashef is Co-Founder of Sadara Ventures, one of the first venture capital firms in the MENA region, and the first VC in Palestine. Sadara is backed by Cisco, European Investment Bank, and Soros Economic Development Fund, among other top-tier investors. Before Sadara, Saed founded two companies and worked at Microsoft for 6 years in various software engineering and leadership roles.

In-person event

About this event

Saed Nashef is Co-Founder of Sadara Ventures, one of the first venture capital firms in the MENA region, and the first VC in Palestine. Sadara is backed by Cisco, European Investment Bank, and Soros Economic Development Fund, among other top-tier investors from the US and Europe. Before Sadara, Saed founded two companies and was a key team member in a third. Before that, Saed worked at Microsoft for 6 years in various software engineering and leadership roles. In 2010, the White House invited Saed to serve as a member of the U.S. Presidential Delegation to the Palestine Investment Conference in Bethlehem. Saed is the first Kauffman Fellow in the Arab Middle East and the recipient of the "Class 14" Jeff Timmons Memorial Award. 

Check out what happened

Speaker

  • Saed Nashef

    Sadara Ventures

    Cofounder

When

When

November 19 – 20, 2019
11:30 PM – 2:00 AM UTC

Agenda

11:30 PMCheck-in and grab some food & drink
12:00 AMFireside chat w/ Saed Nashef
1:00 AMCommunity drinks and networking

Host

  • Peter Crysdale

    Minerva

    SVP, Hard Problems

Organizers

  • Joshua Ness

    IEEE

    Director, Startup Grind NYC

  • Mariam Ragovskaia

    Event Producer

  • Felex Chen

    Events Team

  • Jacqueline Tran

    Events Team / Strategy Consultant

  • Theon Freeman

    OG Events Team