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VC React MENA E64: Open's CX AI Agents, Breez's Voice AI Middleware, & Grove's Vertical AgriTech Bet
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 1/22/26 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 1/22/26

VC React MENA E64: Open's CX AI Agents, Breez's Voice AI Middleware, & Grove's Vertical AgriTech Bet

With Timur Daudpota,, and Waleed AlBallaa.

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VC React MENA E63: $230M To Seed Islamic Neo Bank, Data Governance, Disease Detection, IoT Transport
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 1/15/26 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 1/15/26

VC React MENA E63: $230M To Seed Islamic Neo Bank, Data Governance, Disease Detection, IoT Transport

With Hani Azzam.

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VC React SV E5: A16Z's $15B Raise, Gemini To Power Siri, Anthropic Health, Bizarre Tech at CES 2026!
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 1/14/26 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 1/14/26

VC React SV E5: A16Z's $15B Raise, Gemini To Power Siri, Anthropic Health, Bizarre Tech at CES 2026!

With Jake Ellowitz and Joseph Alalou.

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VC React MENA E62: Noon's $500M Raise & MENA IPO Roadmap, Algeria's Largest Local currency Round!
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/22/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/22/25

VC React MENA E62: Noon's $500M Raise & MENA IPO Roadmap, Algeria's Largest Local currency Round!

With Louiza Chitour, and Tala Al Jabri.

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VC React SV E4: Lightspeed's $9B Mega Funds, Circles's Arc L1 Blockchain, & The Consumer AI Pivot.
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/21/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/21/25

VC React SV E4: Lightspeed's $9B Mega Funds, Circles's Arc L1 Blockchain, & The Consumer AI Pivot.

With Arjun Arora.

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VC React MENA E61: Qatar Joins AI Race with Qai, Reno: Renovate Now-Pay Later, COGNNA's Agentic SOC
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/12/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/12/25

VC React MENA E61: Qatar Joins AI Race with Qai, Reno: Renovate Now-Pay Later, COGNNA's Agentic SOC

With Beau Seil, & Timur Daudpota.

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VC React SV E3: Paramount vs. Netflix, Kalshi Doubles Valuation, SpaceX's Secondary Sale at $800B
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/12/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/12/25

VC React SV E3: Paramount vs. Netflix, Kalshi Doubles Valuation, SpaceX's Secondary Sale at $800B

With Brian Belley, & Jenny Barba.

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VC React MENA E60: The Rise of Secondaries, What Happened to the Dubizzle lPO, and Egyptian Deeptech
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/4/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/4/25

VC React MENA E60: The Rise of Secondaries, What Happened to the Dubizzle lPO, and Egyptian Deeptech

With Basil Moftah, and Nada Shaheen.

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VC React SV E2: OpenAl's Power Loop with Thrive, America's Chip Gambit, and Apple's Al Reset
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/3/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 12/3/25

VC React SV E2: OpenAl's Power Loop with Thrive, America's Chip Gambit, and Apple's Al Reset

With Joe Alalou.

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VC React MENA E59: xAI & HUMAIN Deal, Founders Fund Invests In Mnzil, Strataphy & Buildroid DeepTech
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 11/29/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 11/29/25

VC React MENA E59: xAI & HUMAIN Deal, Founders Fund Invests In Mnzil, Strataphy & Buildroid DeepTech

With Ali Almajthoob, & Hala Zahran.

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VC React SV E1: Quantum VCs, Founders Fund Invests In Mnzil, Gemini Dethrones ChatGPT, New AI Device
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 11/26/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 11/26/25

VC React SV E1: Quantum VCs, Founders Fund Invests In Mnzil, Gemini Dethrones ChatGPT, New AI Device

With Charles Beyrouthy.

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VC React MENA E58: MAGNiTT Report-Series A Valuations Peak , Nabta & HealthTech, Ghanem & PropTech
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 11/20/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 11/20/25

VC React MENA E58: MAGNiTT Report-Series A Valuations Peak , Nabta & HealthTech, Ghanem & PropTech

With Abe Seksek, Arnav Danthi, & Dina el-Shenoufy.

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VC React MENA E57: Jahez + noon against Keeta, Shgardi shuts down, DataCamp acquires UAE’s Optima
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 11/13/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 11/13/25

VC React MENA E57: Jahez + noon against Keeta, Shgardi shuts down, DataCamp acquires UAE’s Optima

With Amjad Ahmad and Hasan Haider.

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VC React MENA E56: HUMAIN Launches AI-OS! BRKZ $30M Debt Round. Tabby's $4.5B Premium Secondary Sale
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 10/30/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 10/30/25

VC React MENA E56: HUMAIN Launches AI-OS! BRKZ $30M Debt Round. Tabby's $4.5B Premium Secondary Sale

With Salma Al-Zu'bi, and Tamer Alsalah.

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VC React MENA E55: Gitex, Dubizzle’s IPO by Prosus, Investcorp’s $750M Fund w/ China, & Chari’s BaaS
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 10/16/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 10/16/25

VC React MENA E55: Gitex, Dubizzle’s IPO by Prosus, Investcorp’s $750M Fund w/ China, & Chari’s BaaS

With Mustafa Nabelsi, and Xavier Kris.

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VC React MENA E54: BECO’s $370M Fund, Aydi’s $7.5M AgriTech, PIF's $55B EA Deal, Fintech Migration!
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 10/9/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 10/9/25

VC React MENA E54: BECO’s $370M Fund, Aydi’s $7.5M AgriTech, PIF's $55B EA Deal, Fintech Migration!

With Atheer AlKhalifa, Hasan Haider, & Nada Shaheen.

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VC React MENA E53: Saudi lifts cap on foreign ownership, private stock market, $100M AI fund & more
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 9/25/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 9/25/25

VC React MENA E53: Saudi lifts cap on foreign ownership, private stock market, $100M AI fund & more

With Akmal El Hak.

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VC React MENA E52: Money20/20, Tamara: $1.4B Debt, HALA: $157M Round, Robinhood: Public Startup Fund
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 9/17/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 9/17/25

VC React MENA E52: Money20/20, Tamara: $1.4B Debt, HALA: $157M Round, Robinhood: Public Startup Fund

With Armineh Baghoomian, and C. Nichole Rush.

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VC React MENA E51: Property Finder's $525M Deal, Noon's IPO Plan, Orbii's $3.6M Seed, New $200M Fund
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 9/11/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 9/11/25

VC React MENA E51: Property Finder's $525M Deal, Noon's IPO Plan, Orbii's $3.6M Seed, New $200M Fund

With Aboudi Al-Qattan and Tambi Jalouqa

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VC React E50 MENA: Qatar Backs Anthropic, Munify's Neobank for Diaspora, Intella's Digital Human
VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 9/4/25 VC React Podcast Ahmad Takatkah 9/4/25

VC React E50 MENA: Qatar Backs Anthropic, Munify's Neobank for Diaspora, Intella's Digital Human

With Dina El-Shenoufy, and Husameddin AlMadani.

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