Founders Day Agenda
The Whitby Hotel, NYC
November 4, 2025
Time BST
Session
8:00 AM
Welcome Coffee
9:00 AM
Rana Yared | Balderton
10:00 AM
Break
11:15 AM
Break
11:30 AM
Gbenga Ajayi | QED Investors
12:30 PM
Lunch
3:00 PM
Break
3:15 PM
Sung-Joo Kim | MCM Worldwide
Time BST
Session
9:00 AM
Morning Coffee
9:30 AM
Welcome Remarks
9:45 AM
Fireside Chat
10:15 AM
Founder Talk | Enhance Fitness
10:30 AM
Going Global: Motivations and Considerations
11:10 AM
Coffee Break
11:40 AM
Fireside Chat
12:10 PM
Founder Talk | Proximie
12:25 PM
Building Global First from the GCC: Exploring Expansion Pathways
1:05 PM
Lunch
2:35 PM
Fireside Chat
3:05 PM
Exploring Regional Whitespaces: Unlocking Growth in MENA Markets
3:45 PM
Coffee Break
4:00 PM
Fireside Chat
4:40 PM
Reinventing Solutions: How AI Changed My Business
5:15 PM
Fireside Chat
5:45 PM
Closing Remarks
6:00 PM
Closing Reception in the Atrium
