Mahmoud Adi is a prominent figure in the venture capital and technology sectors, serving as a Founding Partner at Shorooq Partners since September 2016, which focuses on seed-stage investments in the MENAPT region. Adi is also a Co-Founder and Board Member of Pure Harvest Smart Farms, driving innovation in sustainable agriculture in the Arab Gulf. In addition, Adi holds board positions at NymCard and Sarwa, both leaders in the fintech space, and previously led Hub71AD as CEO, fostering technology company growth in Abu Dhabi. Adi's extensive experience includes a Vice Presidency at Mubadala and strategic roles in GLOBALFOUNDRIES, complemented by an MBA from Stanford University and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Petroleum Institute.