Said Murad
Private Equity Investor at Global Ventures Ltd
Profile
Said is currently a Partner at Global Ventures.
Prior to joining Global Ventures, Said was COO of the e-commerce platform, Jamalon, where he led the company’s operational efforts and played a pivotal role in helping the company raise its Series B round.
Prior to that, Said was COO at EFS Facilities Services leading the security services business and EFS's activities in Jordan.
Said also previously held the position of CEO of Groupon UAE, where he was responsible for managing and sustainably growing Groupon’s Local, Goods and Travel business lines’ revenue across the UAE through the acquisition of new merchants.
Before Groupon, Said worked with Deloitte & Touche's strategy consulting team, as well as SHUAA Capital as an AVP in the CEO's Office, in addition to previously working in private equity at the firms Dubai International Capital (including Jordan Dubai Capital), and Abraaj Capital.
Said holds an MBA from INSEAD, France.
Said Murad active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Global Ventures Ltd
 Global Ventures Ltd Investment ManagersFinance Global Ventures Ltd is an venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Noor Sweid. The firm is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-12-31 |
Former positions of Said Murad
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Jamalon, Inc.
 Jamalon, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Jamalon, Inc. provides on-line retail shopping services. It operates as online bookstore in Middle East. The company was founded by Ala Alsallal on October 10, 2010 and is headquartered in Amman, Jordan. | Chief Operating Officer | 2019-12-30 |
EFS Facilities Services Group Ltd.
 EFS Facilities Services Group Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services EFS Facilities Services Group Ltd. provides facilities management services. The firm offers heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, utilities network infrastructure maintenance, security services, waste management, performance management, and project management. The company was found in 2006 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. | Chief Operating Officer | 2017-12-30 |
Groupon FZ LLC
 Groupon FZ LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Groupon, Inc., Groupon FZ LLC is an Emirati company that offers over 300k deals and things to do near you. The company is located in United Arab Emirates. Customers can easily shop online and buy coupon deals to redeem their discounts instantly through their app or in-person. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-12-31 |
Deloitte LLP (New York)
 Deloitte LLP (New York) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte LLP (New York) engages in the provision of audit, consulting, tax, and advisory solutions. It offers services relating to tax, consulting, audit and assurance, Deloitte private company services, mergers and acquisitions, risk and financial advisory, analytics, and cloud. The company was founded by William Welch Deloitte, George A. Touche, Charles Waldo Haskins, and Elijah Watt Sells in 1845 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consultant / Advisor | 2014-12-30 |
SHUAA Capital PSC (Investment Management)
 SHUAA Capital PSC (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance SHUAA Capital PSC (Investment Management) (SHUAA-IM) is the investment management division of Shuaa Capital PJSC (DFM: SHUAA) in UAE. Founded in 1979, the firm is headquartered in Dubai with offices throughout the Middle East. SHUAA-IM manages proprietary and third-party funds as well as discretionary portfolios for high net-worth individuals and institutions. | President | 2010-12-31 |
Training of Said Murad
| Imperial College London | Undergraduate Degree |
| INSEAD | Masters Business Admin |
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Deloitte LLP (New York)
Deloitte LLP (New York) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte LLP (New York) engages in the provision of audit, consulting, tax, and advisory solutions. It offers services relating to tax, consulting, audit and assurance, Deloitte private company services, mergers and acquisitions, risk and financial advisory, analytics, and cloud. The company was founded by William Welch Deloitte, George A. Touche, Charles Waldo Haskins, and Elijah Watt Sells in 1845 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Abraaj Capital Ltd.
 Abraaj Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Abraaj Capital Ltd (Abraaj Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Arif Naqvi. The firm is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | Finance |
Jordan Dubai Investment PSC
 Jordan Dubai Investment PSC Investment ManagersFinance Jordan Dubai Investment PSC (JDI) is a private equity investment firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquarters in Dubai. | Finance |
SHUAA Capital PSC (Investment Management)
SHUAA Capital PSC (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance SHUAA Capital PSC (Investment Management) (SHUAA-IM) is the investment management division of Shuaa Capital PJSC (DFM: SHUAA) in UAE. Founded in 1979, the firm is headquartered in Dubai with offices throughout the Middle East. SHUAA-IM manages proprietary and third-party funds as well as discretionary portfolios for high net-worth individuals and institutions. | Finance |
Dubai International Capital Emerging Markets
 Dubai International Capital Emerging Markets Investment ManagersFinance Dubai International Capital Emerging Markets (DIC-EM) is an alternative investments firm based in Dubai, UAE. They are a subsidiary of DIC-Dubai International Capital LLC, a diversified investment group founded by Sameer Al Ansari in 2004. DIC is the investment arm of Dubai Holdings, with additional offices in London, and is controlled by Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum. DIC-EM invests in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America. They are the investment manager of the DIC Emerging Markets Fund. | Finance |
EFS Facilities Services Group Ltd.
EFS Facilities Services Group Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services EFS Facilities Services Group Ltd. provides facilities management services. The firm offers heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, utilities network infrastructure maintenance, security services, waste management, performance management, and project management. The company was found in 2006 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. | Commercial Services |
Jamalon, Inc.
Jamalon, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Jamalon, Inc. provides on-line retail shopping services. It operates as online bookstore in Middle East. The company was founded by Ala Alsallal on October 10, 2010 and is headquartered in Amman, Jordan. | Distribution Services |
Groupon FZ LLC
Groupon FZ LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Groupon, Inc., Groupon FZ LLC is an Emirati company that offers over 300k deals and things to do near you. The company is located in United Arab Emirates. Customers can easily shop online and buy coupon deals to redeem their discounts instantly through their app or in-person. | Commercial Services |
Global Ventures Ltd
Global Ventures Ltd Investment ManagersFinance Global Ventures Ltd is an venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Noor Sweid. The firm is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | Finance |
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