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We are thrilled to launch the 21st edition of the "Mehtta Ventures Dubai" investment digest newsletter. This week, we're diving deep into the transformative world of startups and digital trends shaping women's health tech across the Middle East. For too long, conversations around women's health have been shrouded in taboos, especially in the Middle East. However, a new era is upon us as pioneering female health startups are breaking these barriers with innovative technology and empowering platforms. In this edition, we spotlight these game changers, focusing on how they're reshaping narratives and introducing revolutionary solutions in women's health. 🔍 In particular, we're excited to feature Diagnio, a standout startup that's making significant strides in non-invasive hormonal diagnostics. With AI-driven personalized care, Diagnio is not just improving health outcomes but also ensuring that women's health becomes a regular part of our health dialogue, not a taboo. 📈 Stay ahead of the curve with our digest, which is your weekly gateway to the latest in startup stories, investment opportunities, and much more. Don't miss out on this wealth of information, startup deals, tech industry trends and more. Check out the newsletter and subscribe to keep up with the pulse of innovation and investment in the region 👇 The Link to subscribe is in the first comment below. #HealthTech #FemTech #Startups #Investment #Innovation #WomenInTech #MiddleEast

🌕 Happy Guru Purnima to All Entrepreneurs and Visionaries! 🌕 Today, as we celebrate Guru Purnima, we at Mehtta Ventures Dubai extend our warmest wishes to all the entrepreneurs, innovators, and dreamers who continue to light the way with their vision and perseverance. Guru Purnima is a day to honor the mentors and guides who illuminate our paths, often reminding us of the entrepreneurial journey itself—filled with learning, growth, and guidance from those who have walked before us. To all the startup founders: Your journey is a testament to the spirit of discovery and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. May you continue to find valuable mentors and become guiding lights for others in your quest for innovation = please remember to PAY IT FORWARD! Let's continue to learn, inspire, and innovate. Here's to the gurus in every field who help turn dreams into reality! 💡✨ 🔗 Some useful links below in the comments section #GuruPurnima #Entrepreneurship #Startups #Innovation #Mentorship #MehttaVenturesDubai

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Reflecting on the Journey: Key Lessons for Startup Entrepreneurs on Mastering the Fundraising Pitch Over the past few months, I've had the privilege of observing numerous startup pitches. The journey of fundraising is a critical one, filled with learning curves and pivotal moments. Here are some insights that might help entrepreneurs refine their approach and enhance their chances of success: 1.Practice Makes Perfect: It's essential to continuously practice your pitch within your team. This not only helps in refining your message but also prepares you for diverse questions and scenarios, minimizing errors during your actual presentation. 2. Show, Don't Just Tell: For software product companies, particularly SaaS, getting to the demo early in your pitch is crucial. Investors need to see what you’ve built, not just hear about it. It's your product that will speak volumes. 3. Maintain a Good Pace: During the pitch, it's easy to get bogged down on specific points or to confrontationally respond to questions. Keep your delivery concise and straightforward. Save elaborate discussions for after the initial pitch to keep the interest and engagement levels high. 4. Cohesion Among Founders: If your pitch involves multiple co-founders, orchestrate it like a symphony. Avoid overlapping dialogues; assign clear roles, such as having the CTO discuss tech specifics while others cover different aspects like the business model. This clarity and organization reflect well on your team’s dynamics. 5. The Crucial Ask: Leave enough time to cover the "investment ask". Clearly state how much you’re raising, at what valuation, and how the funds will be used. Engage with this crucial part of your pitch with the same enthusiasm and detail as you do with your team and product discussions. These tips are gleaned from watching many passionate entrepreneurs pitch their visions. While there’s no one-size-fits-all formula, these practices can significantly impact the clarity and effectiveness of your presentation, ultimately enhancing your chances of securing that crucial investment.

https://lnkd.in/eTr2QetW It was only a matter of time before OpenAI and others started "peeling the onion" even more on the capabilities of AI - it is a question that I almost keep asking current ChatGPT models. There is clearly significant growth and improvement opportunity on the current "data analysis" capabilities of the AI models available today, even for paid subscriptions. "“We want our AI models to see and understand the world more like we do. Continuous research into new AI capabilities is a common practice in the industry, with a shared belief that these systems will improve in reasoning over time.” Interesting times!