TiE Dubai has announced the winners of the TiE Women MENA 2026 Rest of the Middle East Finals, following a virtual session featuring women founders from across the region.
Rowan Alawi, founder of Trase, took first place. Heba Asa’d of Smart WTI was named first runner-up, while Hanan of Khayarat Al-Sahra finished as second runner-up.
The participating founders presented their businesses and shared their entrepreneurial journeys during the event, according to TiE Dubai.
The jury included Dalia Amin, Dr. Islam Shdaifat and Nesma Abdel Azim, who provided feedback and support during the session.
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