About
Partner with extensive VC and startup-building experience in the MENA region. Previously a Principal at Dubai Future District Fund leading fund-of-funds investments, co-founder of Palegro Capital, and held senior investment roles at regional e-commerce and corporate venture arms.
Experience
- GatachiFoundercurrent2025 β presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Leo CapitalVenture Partner2024 β 2025Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Dubai Future District FundPrincipal2022 β 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Sandooq Al WatanEntrepreneurship Advisor2021 β 2022Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
- Palegro CapitalFounding Partner2020 β 2022
- AWOK.comChief Investment and Innovation Officer2018 β 2020Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- twofour54Associate Manager Investments2015 β 2017
- Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA)Senior Executive Analyst2015
- Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA)Executive Analyst2012 β 2015Dubai, UAE
- RotanaSales Executive - corporate2011 β 2012Dubai
- MedaPreXRegional Sales Representative2009 β 2011
Education
- University of Economics in BratislavaMaster, International Business2004 β 2009
- University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessVenture Capital Executive Program
Skills & more
Business Development90Business Planning79Venture Capital15Sales53Business Strategy52Strategy48New Business Development22Market Research12Training73Management42Team Management35Leadership30
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Contract NegotiationTeam LeadershipNegotiationStrategic PartnershipsPeople-orientedTeam BuildingHospitalityFrom Dana's professional profile.
Colleagues at Leo Capital Ventures
Dinesh Singh
Partner at Leo Capital Ventures
Gaganpreet Luthra
Operating Partner at Leo Capital Ventures
Gopal Singh
Senior Finance Manager at Leo Capital Ventures
Harish Kumar
Partner at Leo Capital Ventures
Henry Goodwin
Partner at Leo Capital Ventures
Jaya Verma
Platform & Growth Manager at Leo Capital Ventures
Jitesh Luthra
EIR at Leo Capital Ventures
Kshitij Girdhar
Operations Analyst at Leo Capital Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Dana Labin work?
- Dana Labin is Partner at Leo Capital Ventures.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business581
Mark FiorentinoInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHariFellow at Clear VenturesDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Leo Capital18
Rajul GargFounder & Managing Partner at Leo Capital VenturesShwetank VermaCo-founder & Managing Partner at Leo Capital VenturesRavi SrivastavaPartner at Leo Capital VenturesDinesh SinghPartner at Leo Capital VenturesMadhusmita DasVice President at Leo Capital VenturesHenry GoodwinPartner at Leo Capital Ventures
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