Nair is a Dubai-based entrepreneur, global investor, and venture strategist. As the founder and managing partner of Macwise Capital, he drives investments across high-potential sectors, including healthtech, wellness, fintech, AI, sports, and emerging technologies, helping startups scale from the UAE to global markets with capital, advisory, and go-to-market (GTM) support.
He is also the COO at Verve Wellness, where he is advancing personalised health optimisation through advanced diagnostics, regenerative therapies, and tailored longevity programmes.
He further leads The Experience Store as CEO, transforming how consumers experience wellbeing through premium and meaningful journeys. Nair’s entrepreneurial footprint extends into sports and community development as founder of Macwise Titans, a UAE cricket team.
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