UK & UAE
Our story
We are entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs!
At Leading Lines, we believe in empowering startups and fostering innovation across borders. Founded with a vision to provide exceptional startup support and growth strategies for startups with international view, we have established a strong presence in the UK and are now proud to extend our services to the UAE and the GCC region.
Meet Our Team
We are a dynamic team of experts, entrepreneurs, and specialists who truly understand the journey of startups and founders. We’ve lived it, worked it, and succeeded in it, tackling challenges across building ventures, sustainability, AI, growth, investment, and more. What sets us apart is our ability to see beyond borders, offering a global perspective that addresses the unique needs of entrepreneurs no matter where they are. With diverse experiences and a holistic approach, we provide comprehensive support to entrepreneurs and startups, empowering them to overcome challenges and thrive locally and internationally. Our expertise makes us the trusted partner for founders looking to grow, scale, and succeed.
We bring the insights, tools, and strategies to help startups move faster, grow smarter, and stay ahead. We collaborate with the best leaders to design and deliver the support that truly make a difference, support that empower founders, build ecosystems, and drive innovation across sectors.

Omran Al Habbal
Chief Executive Officer

Maxim Hamida
GCC & MENA Program Director

Rawan Atassi
EdTech Lead and Consultant

Maddie Booth
Sustainability and Circular Economy Lead

Cara Wolvaardt
Digital Marketing Specialist

Sana Tarabay
Communication Manager & Director

Arwa Kalash
Creative Director

Khaled Alabssi
AI Solutions and Emerging Tech Lead
Meet our Experts and Mentors
We believe to be the best you must work with the best

Hasan Dayoub
Ai Design Management

Shammi Raichura
Uber Operations & Social Impact Lead

Majed Al-Rashed
FinTech Expert and Consultant

Rawan Aladwan
Business Development & Strategy

Simon Spink
Innovation Management

Huw Sparkes
Investment Manager

Lee Lam
Business Consultant

Mike Allen
Business Doctor & Mentor

Adela Alonso
Branding and Strategy Consultant

Daniel Lowther
Fintech PR Specialist

Asmaa Gamal
BizDev & Partnerships Expert

Mohamad Sabouneh
Strategy Consultant
Join Us on the Journey
At Leading Lines, we’re more than just a support service; we’re your strategic partner.
Join us as we continue to innovate, adapt, and elevate the startup journey for founders and entrepreneurs across the UK, UAE, and KSA.
We would love to hear from you!
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