TiE Dubai has officially announced the winners of the Saudi Track for its 2025 TiE Women MENA Program, a competition that spotlights leading female entrepreneurs from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ayesha Mansha, founder of Sahl, has been named the winner.
The 2025 Winners
The program recognized three founders from the Kingdom’s entrepreneurial ecosystem for their innovative ventures. The winners of the Saudi Track are:
- Winner: Ayesha Mansha, founder of Sahl
- Runner-up: Dr. Muna Sambawah, founder of FBNI
- Runner-up: Norah Almahmoud, founder of TFNN
The winners were selected by a jury panel that included Arwa Shafi, Hazleen Ahmad, and Nejoud Al Mulaik.
Global Accelerator Access And Opportunities
All three founders will gain access to the prestigious TiE Women Global Accelerator Program. As the first-place winner, Ayesha Mansha also unlocks a suite of additional opportunities, including mentorship from industry leaders, a chance to pitch at the Expand North Star event during GITEX UAE, and a spot to present on a global stage at the Grand Finals in Jaipur.
About The TiE Women MENA Program
The TiE Women MENA Program is an initiative by TiE Dubai designed to empower and elevate female entrepreneurs from across the Middle East and North Africa. Through competitions, workshops, and mentorship, the program provides women founders with a powerful platform to accelerate their businesses, gain access to funding, and connect with a global network of entrepreneurs and investors.
Source: TiE Dubai
