Hasan Al Shami is an experienced investment professional who has dedicated his career to fostering innovative startups and SMEs. He currently serves as the Investment Director at the Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund. Prior to this role, he was a Partner at Almas Capital Partners and Senior Director at Al Falah Capital. Al Shami has advised numerous corporations in the UAE, including Abu Dhabi Holding Group, and has worked for major financial firms such as PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte. He began his career in auditing before moving into transaction services and advisory work.

Al Shami's diverse experience in audit, advisory, and investments has given him a well-rounded perspective on finance. His expertise in financial analysis, due diligence, and transaction strategy has been invaluable to companies undergoing strategic growth. He is passionate about working with startups and SMEs to help fuel their growth, and he has been instrumental in designing investment strategies to support this mission.