AMMAN — The
Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund’s (ISSF) board of directors has recently appointed Mohammed Al-Muhtaseb as the
CEO of the fund.
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The ISSF, established in 2017, is private shareholding
company that promotes the Jordanian entrepreneurial ecosystem by empowering
youth-led, early-stage, innovative startups and SMEs, according to the fund’s
website.
According to the World Bank, the ISSF is expected to invest
in 150–200 local innovation companies by the end of 2023.
Muhtaseb brings with him more than 21 years of
entrepreneurship, investment, and executive and leadership experience across
the public, private and NGO sectors, the fund announced in a Monday press
statement.
He holds an MBA (Kent Business School) and a Bachelor of
Engineering with Honours in Electronic Engineering and Medical Electronics
Engineering from the University of Kent, UK.
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