Founders Summit 2025
Zero One Hundred and Oraseya Capital are bringing together founders from MENA and Europe for an intimate and exclusive gathering of invite only attendees. This is not a conference panel or keynote – it’s a space created for founders to engage with other founders, experts a investors. A chance to meet, share ideas, and connect with some of the most talented, hardworking, and inspiring entrepreneurs in the regions.
What to Expect
Curated program blending short lightning talks from selected founders, interactive discussions, and plenty of time for open networking.
Relaxed and welcoming environment with drinks, engaging conversations, and facilitated introductions.
High-quality connections – with experienced founders, experts a investors who understands the challenges of building a company.
Key topics
AI That Drives Growth: How to integrate AI into your company workflows to enhance productivity, automate operations, and unlock new opportunities.
Expanding Beyond Borders: Navigating entry into Middle Eastern markets - regulatory insights, cultural nuances, and strategic advantages.
Building a High-Impact Board: How to form, motivate, and leverage a board that truly adds value to your company’s growth.
Raising Capital Efficiently: Proven tactics to close your next funding round faster - from positioning your story to building investor momentum.
Event Agenda
14:00 – 14:15
Arrival & Welcome Coffee
14:15 – 14:30
Opening Remarks by
Julien Plouzeau – Oraseya Capital
Dusan Duffek – Zero One Hundred
14:30 – 15:10
Panel Discussion: Expanding Beyond Borders
Moderator: Uzair Moosa, Swapp
Panelists:
• Paul Keely, DIEZ
• Jehanzeb Awan, j. awan & partners
• Kamal Raggad, CEO of RemotePass
15:10 – 15:40
Interactive Discussion: AI That Drives Growth
Moderator: Kristina Moncekova, Zero One Hundred
Panelists:
• Renaud de Gonfreville – CEO & Co-Founder of ZIWO
• Raakin Iqbal – Co-Founder & CEO, Nucleus AI
15:40 – 16:15
Coffee & Connection Break
16:15 – 16:55
Insights on Raising Capital Efficiently
Moderator: Adam Durica, Zero One Hundred VC
Panelists:
• Faris Omair, Antler
• Avneesh Prakash, Camb.ai
17:00 – 17:40
Panel Discussion: Building a High-Impact Board
Moderator: Ivan Trančík, SuperScale
Panelists:
• Alexey Gubarev, Palta
• Wassim Karkabi, Global Board Institute
• Adam Durica, Zero One Hundred
17:45 – 18:00
Closing Circle: Key Takeaways & Next Steps
18:00 – 20:00
Networking at selected side events
Can't wait to see you there!
Zero One Hundred and Oraseya Capital
