This unique panel discussion was held during the first edition of Arab Innovation Academy, an entrepreneurship program for university students in pan-Arab region.

3 young woman with different backgrounds - Maryam Al Naemi, Jiyda Moussa and Shayanne Wright - share their stories to open a discussion about woman in startups and entrepreneurship in the Middle-East:

Maryam AlNaemi, Qatari
Information Systems Major
Carnegie Mellon University | Class of 2018
Parts of FoodSavers Group, CEO

Jiyda Moussa, Mauritanian
Information Systems Major
Carnegie Mellon University Class of 2015
CTO & Co-Founder of Stellic Inc.

Shayanne Wright, moderator, American
Alumni of European Innovation Academy Portugal 2017
The CEO of LEFT

The Arab Innovation Academy (AIA) is the largest entrepreneurship program in the pan-Arab region that is brought to Middle East through a collaboration between Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) and the European Innovation Academy, a non-profit educational institution recognized for excellence in tech entrepreneurship education.