Rayan Tabbara

Investment Associate

2022 - Current

Graduate Program

2022 - 2022

Global Ventures is an international venture capital firm, investing in founders and ideas across emerging markets. We back global-minded founders that are leading growth-stage companies and using technology to transform emerging markets and the world.

Co-Founder

2021 - 2021

• Conducted problem solving interviews with potential users to understand competitive landscape. • Designed and built initial prototype for user testing. • Developed our financial projections and valuation models(DCF, VC method and Multiples). • Built pitch deck material for venture funding.

Co-Founder

2020 - 2020

• Conducted market analysis on sports wearable technology. • Interviewed athletes, teams and sports doctors to understand major injuries and causes. • Drafted product offering statement and solution. • Built initial prototype and interface to present to stakeholders. • Created pitch deck, business model and valuation ahead of funding season.

Transformation Advisory Intern

2020 - 2020

• Reviewed financial regulatory requirements and identified gaps that needed to be met in clients policies. • Delivered various frameworks to meet client regulatory requirements such as a whistleblowing and a fintech sandbox policy. • Prepared market and sector commentary for both internal and external use. • Drafted proposals and pitch decks for services to clients. • Part of the leading team developing an external academy for GT in the UAE. Responsibilities involved researching needs, topics of interest and competitive landscape.

Co-Founder

2019 - 2020

• Started a watch and jewelry trading company. Responsibilities included drafting a business plan and incorporation. As well as creating business development strategies. • Within the first 6 months of operations, company had sales over USD 1.5 Million

Financial Analyst Intern

2017 - 2017

• Conducted market analysis on diverse corporate real estate projects in the Dubai area. Analyzed fluctuations in prices around certain areas where Investbridge had investments in. Assisted clients on direct and co funding opportunities. • Conducted sensitivity analysis, payback periods and ROI through financial models. As well as various valuation models for early stage businesses. • Researched and analyzed current and potential investors for SABIS Schools (education management Organization), as part of the corporate advisory team. Provided corporate and strategic advice, structuring and execution services to early stage companies in emerging markets.• Researched and analyzed current and potential investors for SABIS Schools (education management Organization), as part of the corporate advisory team. we provided corporate and strategic advice, structuring and execution services to early stage companies in emerging markets. • Conducted sensitivity analysis, payback periods and ROI through financial models.

Intern

2016 - 2016

• Systematized electronic archives, developed a record management procedure. • Assisted client services team in executing high standard of AML/KYC procedures. • Organized auditing books, which involved making sure all invoices were printed and filed properly, including a monthly reconciliations. Most of the tasks were to maintain an orderly accounting filing system for the audit.

Intern

2014 - 2014

• Coordinated the inventory and incoming shipments of the commodities, as well as assist members of trading team in day to day procedure. • Managed procedure on incoming shipments and responsible for the quality-check of the product and tasting of the coffee • Managed accounts payable and receivable in regards to shipments of coffee, and responsible for the office management.