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Wynn Al Marjan Island (مرجان)
Wynn Al Marjan Island (مرجان) is a US$5.1 billion integrated resort under construction on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, by Wynn Resorts and Marjan. It holds the UAE's only land-based casino licence, topped out at 352 meters, and opens in 2027.
XM Cyber
XM Cyber is an Israeli cybersecurity company, founded in 2016 in Herzliya by former Mossad director Tamir Pardo, that simulates cyberattacks to find network weaknesses.
Yaak Technologies
Yaak Technologies is a Berlin automotive-technology company founded in 2020 that develops driver-coaching software, data-collection hardware, and AI for driving safety; its German entity entered liquidation in January 2024.
Yair Goldfinger
Yair Goldfinger (יאיר גולדפינגר) is an Israeli internet entrepreneur who co-founded Mirabilis, creator of ICQ, sold to AOL in 1998 for up to $407 million.
Yaron Inger
Yaron Inger is an Israeli software engineer who co-founded Lightricks in Jerusalem in 2013 and serves as its chief technology officer, leading more than 150 developers and researchers.
Yassir
Yassir is an Algerian super app founded in 2017, conceived in Palo Alto, that bundles ride-hailing, delivery, and financial services and had raised $193.25 million by November 2022.
Yazeed Al-Shamsi
Yazeed Al-Shamsi is a Saudi entrepreneur who co-founded Ejari in 2022 with three schoolmates, a Riyadh proptech whose rent-now-pay-later service converts annual rents into monthly payments.
Yigal Kaminka
Yigal Kaminka is an Israeli oboist who co-founded Simply (formerly JoyTunes) in Tel Aviv with his brother Yuval, and served as its principal oboist-trained Content Director.
Yonatan Wexler
Yonatan Wexler is an Israeli computer vision researcher and technology executive who co-founded Q.ai, an AI speech startup Apple acquired in January 2026 for about $1.6 billion.
Yossi Vardi
Yossi Vardi (יוסי ורדי), born Joseph Vardi, is an Israeli entrepreneur and angel investor whose founding investment in Mirabilis created the ICQ instant messaging program.
Yuval Kaminka
Yuval Kaminka is an Israeli technology entrepreneur who co-founded Simply (formerly JoyTunes), a Tel Aviv-based music education company that reached a $1 billion valuation in 2021.
Zeev Farbman
Zeev Farbman (born 1979) is an Israeli computer scientist and entrepreneur who co-founded Lightricks in 2013, the Jerusalem company behind Facetune, and now leads its generative-AI video unit, LTX.
Zenith Bank
Zenith Bank is a Nigerian commercial bank founded by Jim Ovia in 1990, listed on the Nigerian and London stock exchanges and among Nigeria's largest banks.
Zid (e-commerce company)
Zid (زد) is a Saudi e-commerce enablement platform founded in 2017 in Riyadh by Mazen AlDarrab and Sultan AlAsmi, serving more than 12,000 active merchants in 2024.
Zig
Zig, formerly ZigPay, is a Brazilian entertainment-technology company based in São Paulo that provides ticketing, cashless payments, and management software for bars, nightclubs, restaurants, and events like Rock in Rio.
Zygmunt Solorz
Zygmunt Solorz, also known as Zygmunt Solorz-Żak, is a Polish media and telecom entrepreneur who founded Polsat in 1992 and built the Cyfrowy Polsat group.