Omar Rifai
Co-founder of GrubTech | Investor & Technology Entrepreneur in Emerging Markets | Innovation & Finance
Omar Rifai is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in private equity, special situations investing, and entrepreneurship. As the Co-founder and Chief Growth Officer at GrubTech, a prominent F&B SaaS and Fintech startup in the UAE, he spearheads strategic growth initiatives, capital efficiency strategies, and fundraising activities while championing customer-centric approaches. With a track record of success, Omar was a key figure at Gulf Capital and Standard Chartered Private Equity, where he managed substantial investment portfolios and played pivotal roles in significant acquisitions such as souq.com. His educational background includes a BA in Finance and Economics from Michigan State University and an MA in Economics from New York University.
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Omar Rifai
Co-founder of GrubTech | Investor & Technology Entrepreneur in Emerging Markets | Innovation & Finance
Omar Rifai is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in private equity, special situations investing, and entrepreneurship. As the Co-founder and Chief Growth Officer at GrubTech, a prominent F&B SaaS and Fintech startup in the UAE, he spearheads strategic growth initiatives, capital efficiency strategies, and fundraising activities while championing customer-centric approaches. With a track record of success, Omar was a key figure at Gulf Capital and Standard Chartered Private Equity, where he managed substantial investment portfolios and played pivotal roles in significant acquisitions such as souq.com. His educational background includes a BA in Finance and Economics from Michigan State University and an MA in Economics from New York University.