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Ambar Amleh

Investor

Managing Partner at Ibtikar Fund

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Kauffman Fellow · Class 23

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About

Co-founder of Ibtikar Fund 1 (2016) who previously managed Palestine for a New Beginning and Palestine's first accelerator, FastForward. She is a Kauffman Fellow and has been recognized among influential women in the Arab world and MENA VC.

Experience

  1. Ibtikar FundFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentAbu Dhabi
  2. Kauffman FellowsFellow, Class 23current2018 — present
  3. Palestine for a New BeginningPrograms Manager2011 — 2017Ramallah, Palestine
  4. Leaders OrganizationPrograms Manager, Digital Entrepreneurship2014 — 2015Ramallah, Palestine
  5. Negotiations Support Unit, PLO Negotiations Affairs DepartmentCommunications Advisor2010 — 2011Ramallah, Palestine
  6. Microfund for WomenBusiness Development Manager2010Amman, Jordan
  7. International Republican InstituteExecutive Director, Arab Women’s Leadership Institute2009 — 2010Amman, Jordan
  8. International Republican InstituteProgram Officer, West Bank/Gaza and Jordan2007 — 2009Washington, DC
  9. Office of Congressman Ed PastorLegislative Assistant2006 — 2007Washington D.C. Metro Area

Skills & more

entrepreneurial development4Democracy Promotion5women's leadership development3education1Marketing6Strategic Communications22International Project Management6Public Service Reform1Retail Banking1Entrepreneurship43Fundraising10Leadership33
+8 moreProgram ManagementBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementNonprofitsStrategic PlanningStart-upsStrategyManagement

Languages Arabic · English · French · Spanish

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Who is Ambar Amleh?
Co-founder of Ibtikar Fund 1 (2016) who previously managed Palestine for a New Beginning and Palestine's first accelerator, FastForward. She is a Kauffman Fellow and has been recognized among influential women in the Arab world and MENA VC.
Where does Ambar Amleh work?
Ambar Amleh is Managing Partner at Ibtikar Fund.
Where did Ambar Amleh go to school?
Ambar Amleh studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (Executive Education, IFC Venture Finance Programme); Stanford University (Executive Education, Venture Capital Unlocked Program); Thunderbird School of Global Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business).

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