El Houni
EL HOUNI

Nadir El Houni

Strategy, capital, and partnerships across the GCC & North Africa.

A business development and strategy executive. I work with family businesses, investors, entrepreneurs, and government to bring the right people, capital, and partners together.

Strategy Capital Partnerships Venture Building

Areas of focus

Six areas of work, built on long-term relationships across the region.

01

Business Development & Growth

Helping companies enter new markets and grow.

02

Strategic Partnerships

Bringing the right partners together.

03

Venture Building

Building new companies from the ground up.

04

Investment & Capital Raising

Connecting good opportunities with the right capital.

05

Family Business & Private Sector

Advising families and private groups on growth.

06

GCC & North Africa Markets

Deep knowledge of the region and its markets.

Experience

Across many sectors and stakeholders.


Work across new ventures, partnerships, and investments — helping businesses enter markets, raise capital, and build lasting relationships.

This has spanned financial services and fintech, healthcare, aviation and defence, energy, and FMCG, alongside government and private-sector projects. The aim is always the same: bring the right people, capital, and partners together.

  • Financial Services & Fintech
  • Healthcare
  • Aviation & Defence
  • Energy (Oil & Gas)
  • FMCG
  • Government & Public Sector

Current interests

What I'm focused on right now.

Venture Building Private Investments Family Offices Artificial Intelligence Wellness & Human Performance Economic Development Entrepreneurship

Perspective

Occasional essays on the region, capital, and the long view.

Connect

Let's talk.

If your work touches strategy, capital, or partnerships in the region, get in touch.