Shailesh Dash

Dash is a serial entrepreneur and financier based in Dubai. Dash Venture Labs is a business incubator created by a group of experienced venture builders. He has founded one of the largest and most successful private equity firms that managed over $1bn across various private equity funds that have invested in more than 100 companies. It has also funded 25 startups which, in turn, has provided employment opportunities to more than 4000 people across the MENASEA region. Over two decades, Dash has executed more than 150 transactions of over $1.7bn, raised over $2.5bn from investors, managed a cumulative of $6 billion of AUMs, and served on more than 15 boards of prominent private companies. He has been the main source for identifying business opportunities, turnaround strategies, and securing lucrative investments to boost various entrepreneurial ventures.