Owais Zaidi

Owais Zaidi is an accomplished venture builder with extensive experience in multiple sectors, including real estate and finance. Currently serving as a venture builder for owaiszaidi.com, OURPOL, and ChargeUp, Owais focuses on fostering startup growth and innovation. As Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Hive, Owais leads a team dedicated to consulting, product development, and program management for the digital lifestyle. Owais also holds positions as a charter member at TiE Islamabad and OPEN Islamabad, an independent director at The Organic Meat Company Limited, and co-founder of CreditPer. Previous experience includes co-founding Penello Studio, a 3D animation and VFX studio, and serving as a board member for the Pakistan Innovation Foundation. Owais has a strong educational background, holding dual MBA degrees from the Institute of Business Administration and Karachi University, along with a BBA in Finance.