Dany Farha Managing partner, Beco Capital A former Lehman Brothers executive, Farha co-founded and subsequently exited job site Bayt.com, the UAE’s biggest commercial laundry company Butlers, and catering firm Intercat. As managing partner at Beco, Farha relies on his experience to scale fledgeling startups. Beco is a sector-agnostic early-stage venture capital firm, typically investing between $2m-$5m, with its portfolio including the likes of Bayzat, Fetchr, Property Finder and SellAnyCar. Beco says its portfolio impact has facilitated over 650,000 jobs, with its companies raising over $1bn with their GDP contribution reaching $17.1bn. You might also like Fahad Al Gergawi Mahmoud Adi and Shane Shin Mohamad Sabouneh Raja Al Mazrouei Abdullah Mutawi Salem Bou Aoun Hanan Harhara Al Yafei Louis Lebbos and Muhammed Mekki Kamal Hassan and Yousif Al Mutawa Ramesh Jagannathan Abdallah and Ghaith Yafi Noor Sweid Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi Abdul Baset AI Janahi Shaker Zainal Sami Al Qamzi Mayank Singhal William Chappell Esam Mahmoud Khalfan Juma Belhoul, CEO, and Dr Noah Raford, chief of Global Affairs Sheikh Dr Rashid bin Hamad Bin Mohammed Al-Sharqi Hamad Buamim Vic Barreto Philip Bahoshy Dr Khalid Al Midfa Ammar Al Malik Ronaldo Mouchawar Sheikh Ahmed bin Saqr Al Qasimi Amir Milad Jad Antoun and Khalid Ashmawy Ritesh Tilani and Alper Celen Najla Al Midfa Walid Hanna Mohamed Alabbar Saygin Yalcin Gaurav Biswas Marwan Hachem Samih Toukan Fadi Ghandour Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed John Tsioris Magnus Olsson and Mudassir Sheikha Michael Lahyani Rashid Al Ghurair Eddie Maroun and Elie Habib Ambareen Musa Kunal Kapoor Sky Kurtz Jon Richards Mona Ataya Bader Ataya, Mohamad Ballout, Andres Arenas and Saman Darkan Jad Sayegh, Nadine Mezher and Mark Chahwan Michael Truschler Fodhil Benturquia Hosam Arab Vilhelm Hedberg Craig Moore Donna Benton Huda Kattan Mohamed Khaled Talal Bayaa, Brian Habib and Tarek Bayaa Maaz Sheikh