About The Speaker
Fida Taher
Managing Partner at Amam Ventures.Fida is the founder of two technology companies; Zaytouneh and Atbaki, creating one of the largest digital food platforms. She served as the ambassador for Women Entrepreneurship Day (WED) in Jordan for the years 2015-2019; WED is a global organization across 144 countries empowering millions of women.She was winner of the Ernst & Young emerging entrepreneur for the year 2013, Goldman Sachs 10k women alumni, 2015, and IFADA fellow, 2019.She is also a Beyond Capital scout, co-investing in aspiring startups and SMEs, and co-founder and chairperson of the on-growing "Women in Business Arabia" network, which includes more than 40,000 active members, with a mission to connect, support and celebrate Arab women in business through democratizing knowledge and digitizing technical assistance.Currently a Managing Partner at Amam Ventures, an impact gender lens fund that caters to businesses that are committed to equality. Fida holds a BA in Communications from the Lebanese American University in Beirut and an Executive Leadership degree from the Harvard Kennedy School.