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Saad Umerani

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Founding Partner at Enabling Future

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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About

Leads ValuStrat's M&A practice and has experience as an entrepreneur and investor building CPG and DTC brands in the Middle East. He founded two fintech software companies in credit ratings and valuations and previously worked in investment banking in Abu Dhabi. Focus: consumer goods and consumer technology.

Experience

  1. Enabling FutureFounding Partner (D2C & Tech)current2016 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
  2. ValuStratHead of Mergers and Acquisitionscurrent2025 — present
  3. ValuStratDirector, M&A (F&B & Tech)2022 — 2025Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. Protein BakeshopCo-Founder & CEO2015 — 2021Dubai
  5. ValuStratDirector of Innovation (B2B Banking Software)2013 — 2016United Arab Emirates
  6. ValuStratStrategy Consultant2011 — 2013Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  7. THE NATIONAL INVESTORAnalyst2010 — 2011Abu Dhabi

Skills & more

Strategy40Analysis7Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)2Financial Modeling14Financial Analysis17Market Analysis12Insurance2Finance12Banking5Business Analysis4

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Hubertus Thonhauser
Founding Partner at Enabling Future

Frequently asked questions

Who is Saad Umerani?
Leads ValuStrat's M&A practice and has experience as an entrepreneur and investor building CPG and DTC brands in the Middle East. He founded two fintech software companies in credit ratings and valuations and previously worked in investment banking in Abu Dhabi. Focus: consumer goods and consumer technology.
Where does Saad Umerani work?
Saad Umerani is Founding Partner at Enabling Future.
Where did Saad Umerani go to school?
Saad Umerani studied at McMaster University (Bachelors of Engineering, Mechanical); The International School of Choueifat - Choueifat (High School Diploma, Science); Karachi Grammar School (High School, High School).

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