MK

Mona Khan

Member at Middle East Investor Association

Dubai

Overview

Work Experience

  • Co-Founder

    2023 - Current

    Building the go-to custom packaging platform in MENA. Sealed is a B2B platform that empowers brands to order high-quality, custom packaging with ease. With a wide catalogue of products driven by customer demand, Sealed is trusted by some of the most well-known companies in MENA across a range of industries, including hospitality, F&B, e-commerce, retail, events, and PR, and we’re just getting started! For more info see: www.sealed.ae

  • Consultant & Advisor

    2022

    Provide independent consulting and advisory services that drive significant value creation for senior executives. My expertise spans strategy, operations, financial planning, market research, data analytics, competitive mapping, and business planning. With a proven track record of delivering actionable insights and strategic recommendations, I help organizations achieve their goals efficiently and effectively.

  • Member

    2018

    Set up the association, along with the Founding Partner, as a forum for the regular exchange of experiences and ideas among the venture community. Produced industry events, forums, roundtable discussions and workshops to facilitate knowledge exchange, including the Kaufman Fellowship Workshop, HUB71 Time Draper Fireside Chat, MAGNITT Insight Session, and panel with Silicon Valley Bank, among others.

  • Senior Associate

    2018 - 2021

    Joined as a core team member, working directly with the General Partners to build Global Ventures as one of the leading MENA-based VC firms. Responsible for spearheading the company’s efforts across a variety of fronts, including deal sourcing, process mapping, investment evaluation, portfolio management, fundraising, investor reporting, fund audit, and community-building.

  • Strategy Consultant - Chairman's Office

    2017 - 2018

    Supported Chairman with strategic planning, governance processes, special projects and other key monitoring activities related to the operations of the Foundation (Health and Education).

  • Senior Investment Banking Analyst - FIG

    2013 - 2016

    Selected out of 1,000+ students to undergo the summer internship program, subsequently offered a full-time role. Conducted due-diligence on buy-side and sell-side transactions valued at $10BN+, including sourcing, evaluation, CIM prep, and deal structuring. Led and designed the inaugural “FIG University” program for summer interns, teaching best practices, organizing training sessions, and reviewing primary financial concepts.

  • Peer Career Counselor

    2011 - 2014

  • Teaching Assistant, Mathematics

    2011 - 2014

  • Student Ambassador

    2012 - 2014

  • Transaction & Restructuring Services Intern

    2012 - 2012

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