Amir FarhaMy experiment with PodcastingOver 2 years ago, I decided to run an experiment with podcasting. I recorded a few episodes with founders from the MENA region. I felt the…Sep 11, 2023Sep 11, 2023
Amir FarhaIt’s time to believe in the Middle EastCOVID-19, war in Ukraine, inflation, the Luna collapse, monkeypox, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, broken supply chains… one could find…May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
Amir FarhaPartnering with Nader, Mustafa and Anisha at MoneyHashI met Nader on Twitter in mid-February 2021. I was in the middle of ideating on COTU and investing out of a pool of capital I secured from…Feb 24, 20221Feb 24, 20221
Amir FarhaWe are the Champions Of The UnderdogIt goes without saying that venture investing is a long game and you never know how good you are until years down the line. Thankfully…Oct 4, 20212Oct 4, 20212
Amir FarhaOne year on from leaving…Leaving BECO, dealing with a pandemic and having my country suffer from one of the largest explosions in the world… what a whirlwind of a…Aug 22, 20211Aug 22, 20211
Amir FarhaIn Pursuit of The Greater CauseThe year was 2008. I moved back to Dubai having worked in London for 3 years at a corporate VC firm where I learnt about venture capital…Aug 2, 20205Aug 2, 20205
Amir FarhainBECO CapitalOur Journey to BECO Booster Fund IIThree challenging and yet very meaningful and transformational years later, BECO has raised its second fund (BECO Booster Fund II) at…Nov 3, 20192Nov 3, 20192
Amir FarhaFundraising decisions and how they can shape your destinyAs a VC we spent the past 3 years raising our second fund and we learnt a lot in the process. Not only did we struggle and discover how…Sep 1, 20194Sep 1, 20194