Said Murad
InvestorFormer Senior Partner at Global Ventures
Middle East
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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Experience
- Lunara PartnersCo-founder & Managing Partnercurrent2025 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Global VenturesSenior Partner2023 — 2025Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Global VenturesPartner2022 — 2023Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Global VenturesOperating Partner2019 — 2022Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- JamalonChief Operating Officer2017 — 2019Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- EFS Facilities Services Group (EFS)Chief Operating Officer - SecurePlus & Waste Management2016 — 2017Dubai, UAE
- GrouponChief Executive Officer2014 — 2016Dubai
- DeloitteSenior Consultant - Strategy2013 — 2014Dubai
- SHUAA CapitalAssistant Vice President - CEO's Office2009 — 2011
- Jordan Dubai CapitalAssociate2009Amman, Jordan
- Dubai International CapitalAssociate2007 — 2009
- Abraaj CapitalAnalyst2006 — 2007Dubai, UAE
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Said Murad?
- Managing Partner at Lunara Partners
- What check size does Said Murad write?
- Said Murad typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies has Said Murad invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Almouneer, Heybreez, Tarjama&.
- Where did Said Murad go to school?
- Said Murad studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Imperial College London (BEng, Materials Science and Engineering with Management).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Lunara Partners2
Also worked at Global Ventures30
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