Episode 10
Episode 10 – Sonia Weymuller: Middle East VC; Founding Partner of VentureSouq
Sonia Weymuller is a Founding Partner of VentureSouq, a UAE-based investment platform focused on global early-stage tech-enabled businesses.
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About This Episode
Sonia Weymuller is a Founding Partner of VentureSouq, a UAE-based investment platform focused on global early-stage tech-enabled businesses. Previously, she worked with Microsoft, Viacom, and Turner in London and Dubai. She is a Charter Member & Board Director for TiE’s Dubai chapter, serves as the UAE Director for the Yale Alumni Schools Committee, and is a Board Member and Mentor for e7 Daughters of the Emirates. Sonia holds a B.A. from Yale University University, an MSc from the London School of Economics, and is a Kauffman fellow.
VentureSouq (VSQ) is a UAE-based investment platform focused on early-stage technology companies both regionally and globally. Launched in 2013, we’ve organically built a network of over 1000 angel and institutional investors, creating one of the largest venture platforms in the GCC with a global portfolio of over 160 companies. VSQ develops rich educational content around venture investing and delivers it via a number of programs throughout the MENA region.
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