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DXB Female Founders (DFF) has announced that Google Cloud will sponsor its dynamic monthly event series aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in the UAE. Hosted at the Google Cloud office in Dubai, this initiative underscores Google Cloud\u2019s commitment to fostering opportunities in the technology sector and nurturing a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Launching today, the DFF series will offer aspiring and established female entrepreneurs a unique platform to connect, learn, and grow. The events will feature monthly themes, bringing together interactive workshops, expert-led sessions, and founder stories designed to equip women with essential skills for success in today’s competitive landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The inaugural event, held on February 12th, will focus on \u2018Founder Stories,\u2019 with Saba Yussouf, General Partner of Nettle Ventures, sharing insights from her entrepreneurial journey. Having sold her first company at 24 for \u00a32 million, Saba now leads a $60 million biotech firm and will discuss investor readiness and how founders can better prepare for funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additionally, Marisa Peer, celebrity therapist and best-selling author of I Am Enough<\/em>, will deliver a powerful session on overcoming limiting beliefs, building self-confidence, and achieving entrepreneurial success. Known for her work with global leaders, athletes, and high-profile clients, Marisa will offer invaluable insights for female founders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The series will also feature key speakers such as Nacho Floristan, Director of Generative AI Solutions Architecture at Google Cloud, and successful women entrepreneurs sharing their stories. Recognizing the importance of mental well-being for entrepreneurs, the series will include Dr. Louise Lambert, PhD, an expert in positive psychology, who will explore how to apply positive psychology to build social capital and lead a joyful, balanced life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Faranak Farahmand Pour, Director of Global Strategic Initiatives at Google Cloud, said, \u201cThrough our support of the DXB Female Founders event series, we aim to help unlock the immense potential of female talent in this region and contribute to the UAE\u2019s goals for economic growth and technological advancement.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nicki Bedford, Founder & CEO of DXB Female Founders, emphasized, \u201cOur monthly series provides women entrepreneurs with the tools, knowledge, and network they need to succeed, within a supportive community. We are incredibly grateful for Google Cloud\u2019s sponsorship, which will help us expand our reach and provide unparalleled access to resources and expertise.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n The DXB Female Founders series is designed as a strategic incubator for ideas, collaboration, and leadership development, aligned with the UAE\u2019s ambitions for technological leadership and economic diversification. Hosting the series at Google Cloud\u2019s Dubai offices connects participants to a global hub of innovation while maintaining focus on the region’s unique entrepreneurial aspirations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n