Sonia Weymuller
InvestorFounding Partner at VentureSouq
United Arab Emirates
Writes $100K – $10M checks
About
Sonia Weymuller turned an informal friends group into one of the GCC’s largest platforms, spanning grassroots angel and institutional VC and leading a region-first Conscious Collective for impact tech.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Climate TechFintechHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Experience
- VentureSouqCo-Founder and General Partnercurrent2013 — presentDubai, UAE
- World Economic ForumMember, Global Future Council on Investing in Gender Paritycurrent2025 — present
- Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa)Advisory Board Membercurrent2024 — present
- Cartier Women's InitiativeJury Membercurrent2022 — present
- Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellow - Class 24current2019 — present
- Middle East Venture Capital AssociationBoard Member2021 — 2023
- Village CapitalAdvisory Board - Sustainability MENA2021 — 2022
- TiE DubaiBoard Member2018 — 2021
- AcumenInvestment Consultant2016
- Turner Broadcasting SystemAdvertising Sales & Commercial Development, MENA2012 — 2015Dubai, UAE
- MTV Networks InternationalStrategy, Emerging Markets Group2008 — 2012London, UK
- Microsoft Corp.Strategy and M&A2007 — 2008London, UK
Skills & more
Strategy48Strategic Planning6Business Strategy32Mergers7Business Development45Digital Media18Start-ups42Strategic Partnerships12Mergers1Marketing Strategy8Digital Marketing7Digital Strategy12
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Mergers & AcquisitionsSocial MediaPrivate EquityFinancial ModelingMarketingCompetitive AnalysisStart-upFrom Sonia's professional profile.
Colleagues at VentureSouq
Joelle Khawand
Senior Operations Manager at VentureSouq
Jumana Makhoul
Operations Associate at VentureSouq
Maan Eshgi
General Partner at VentureSouq
Maria Dolores Fernandez Flores
Principal at VentureSouq
Musaab Hakami
Venture Partner at VentureSouq
Nour Jaradat
Operations Associate at VentureSouq
Roba Olana
Data and Investments at VentureSouq
Sonia Gokhale
Co-Founder and General Partner at VentureSouq
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sonia Weymuller?
- Sonia Weymuller turned an informal friends group into one of the GCC’s largest platforms, spanning grassroots angel and institutional VC and leading a region-first Conscious Collective for impact tech.
- Where does Sonia Weymuller work?
- Sonia Weymuller is Founding Partner at VentureSouq.
- What does Sonia Weymuller invest in?
- Sonia Weymuller invests in Climate Tech, Fintech, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS.
- What check size does Sonia Weymuller write?
- Sonia Weymuller typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
- Where did Sonia Weymuller go to school?
- Sonia Weymuller studied at Yale University (B.A., Political Science); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (MSc, Politics and Communication).
Founder mafias
Yale University mafia190
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Michael SeibelBAFounded SocialCamBen SilbermannB.A.Founded Audiobeta +2Justin KanPhysics and PhilosophyFounded Stash +6Kevin RyanBAFounded Business Insider +2Harry GrunerFounded Hilos +2Emmett ShearBSFounded Softmax +2
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The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) mafia133
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Anne OsdoitCorporate Finance & Strategy - Executive summer schoolFounded Moon Surgical +2Jim McKelveyGeneral CourseFounded Invisibly +1Steve LoughlinCertificateFounded RelateIQ +1James J BesharaDevelopment Economics and International DevelopmentFounded Tilt +1Kyle MichelsonGovernment & GlobalizationFounded Getlabs +1Evan BeardEntrepreneurshipFounded Standard Bots +1
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Village Capital mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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VentureSouq mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Acumen mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Yale University651
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockMichael SeibelPartner Emeritus at Y CombinatorBen SilbermannCo-founder of PinterestZheela QaiserInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)980
Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalNeil MehtaCo-founder & Managing Partner at GreenoaksCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa)3
Also worked at Kauffman Fellows382
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalNick WashburnSenior Managing Director, Intel Capital (North America)Vinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures
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Also worked at Middle East Venture Capital Association12
Athary AlmubarakChief Strategy Officer at SVCStephanie Nour PrincePartner, Network and Operations at Nuwa CapitalOmar AlmajdouieFounding Partner at RAED VenturesIvo DetelinovOryx Fund at Salica InvestmentsOmarManaging Partner at DASH VenturesThomas G. TsaoGeneral Partner at Fatima Gobi Ventures
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Also worked at MTV Networks International44
Fredrik Jung AbbouCo-founder of Kry; Partner at Norrsken LauncherYusill ScribnerInvestments at Impact America FundAllen DuanVenture Partner at Differential VenturesHarry HuiCo-founder of ClearVue Partners at CVP NoLimitStephen DierksDirector, Head of Talent, Fintech at Oak HC/FTJennifer DavisExecutive Director, BOOST at Suffolk Technologies
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