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Movile

Movile is a Brazilian technology holding company founded in 1998 by Fabricio Bloisi, best known as the vehicle through which iFood grew into Latin America's dominant food delivery platform.

MP Associates

MP Associates is an American conference and trade show management company founded in 1984 by Pat and Marie Pistilli to manage the Design Automation Conference, the flagship EDA industry event.

mPharma

mPharma is a Ghana-based health technology company founded in Accra in 2013 by Gregory Rockson, operating a pan-African pharmacy network that makes prescription medicines more affordable.

MRSOOL

MRSOOL (مرسول) is a Saudi crowdsourced delivery app founded in Riyadh in 2015 by Ayman Alsanad and Naif Alsmri, in which couriers bid for errands and negotiate prices with customers.

Mteto Nyati

Mteto Nyati is a South African technology executive, Group Chief Executive of Altron from 2017 to 2022 and now Executive Chairman of BSG and chairperson of the Eskom board.

Mu Sigma Inc.

Mu Sigma Inc. is an analytics and decision-sciences firm founded by Dhiraj Rajaram in 2004, among India's first unicorns with a $1.5 billion valuation in 2013 and 100% founder-owned since 2022.

Mudassir Sheikha

Mudassir Sheikha is a technology entrepreneur who co-founded Careem in Dubai in 2012 and led it as chief executive through its $3.1 billion sale to Uber.

Muhammad Fajrin Rasyid

Muhammad Fajrin Rasyid, born in 1986, is an Indonesian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Bukalapak, served as its CFO and President, and joined Telkom Indonesia in 2020.

Muli Ben-Yehuda

Muli Ben-Yehuda is an Israeli virtualization and storage engineer who co-founded Lightbits Labs in 2016 and is one of the inventors of the NVMe/TCP storage standard.

Multibeam Corporation

Multibeam Corporation is a privately held American semiconductor equipment company in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2010 by David K. Lam, founder of Lam Research, that builds maskless multicolumn electron-beam lithography systems.

Musinsa

Musinsa (무신사) is a South Korean online fashion e-commerce platform headquartered in Seoul, founded in 2001 by Cho Man-ho as a sneaker-photo community and now Korea's largest fashion marketplace.

Muthanna Al Raqtan

Muthanna Al Raqtan is a Saudi entrepreneur who founded Ekuep, an online business-to-business marketplace for restaurant, cafe, and hotel equipment, in 2015 in Khobar, Saudi Arabia, and serves as its chief executive officer.

MYOB

MYOB (Mind Your Own Business) is an Australian accounting and payroll software company founded in 1991 by Craig Wiskler and Brad Shofer, based in Cremorne, Australia.

MyRepublic

MyRepublic is a Singapore telecommunications company, incorporated in 2011 by Malcolm Rodrigues and partners, that built retail fiber broadband in Asia-Pacific before selling its broadband business to StarHub.

N. S. Raghavan

Nadathur Sarangapani Raghavan is an Indian business executive who co-founded Infosys in 1981 and served as managing director until 2000, before chairing the Murugappa Corporate Board.

Nadav Abrahami

Nadav Abrahami is an Israeli entrepreneur who co-founded the website-building company Wix.com in Tel Aviv in 2006, sketched its core idea, and led front-end research until leaving in 2025 to found the AI venture Dazl.

Nadayar Enegesi

Nadayar Enegesi is a Nigerian technology entrepreneur who co-founded the talent marketplace Andela in Lagos in 2014 and later co-founded Eden Life, a subscription home-services company in Nigeria and Kenya.

Nadiem Makarim

Nadiem Makarim is an Indonesian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Gojek in Jakarta in 2010, building it into Indonesia's first decacorn, and served as education minister from 2019 to 2024.

Naftali Chayat

Naftali Chayat is an Israeli engineer who co-founded Vayyar Imaging, the Yehud-based maker of single-chip 4D imaging radar sensors, in 2011, and serves as its CTO.

Naif Alsmri (MRSOOL)

Naif Alsmri (نايف الصمري) is a Saudi technology entrepreneur who cofounded MRSOOL (مرسول), the Riyadh-based delivery app, in 2015, serving as its chief operating officer and chief marketing officer.

Nakul Aggarwal

Nakul Aggarwal is an Indian technology entrepreneur and IIT Bombay graduate who co-founded the software-testing company BrowserStack in Mumbai in 2011, now valued at $4 billion.

Nala (fintech company)

NALA is a cross-border payments fintech founded by Tanzanian entrepreneur Benjamin Fernandes, letting users in the US, UK, and EU send money to Africa and Asia.

Nami Zarringhalam

Nami Zarringhalam, born 1984 in Tehran, is an Iranian-born Swedish entrepreneur who co-founded the caller-identification company Truecaller in Stockholm in 2009 with Alan Mamedi, and has chaired its board since 2026.

Nana (Saudi grocery delivery company)

Nana is a Saudi online grocery delivery platform based in Riyadh, founded in 2016 by Sami Alhelwah, which raised over $200 million before entering court-supervised financial reorganization in April 2026.

Nancy Chen

Nancy Chen (谌艳) is a Chinese businesswoman who co-founded iMile Delivery in Dubai in 2017 and serves as its commercial director, carrying parcels for Chinese online sellers into the Middle East.

Nandan Reddy

Nandan Reddy (नंदन रेड्डी), full name Lakshmi Nandan Reddy Obul, is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded Swiggy in Bengaluru in 2014 and led innovation there until resigning in 2026.

Narendra Patni

Narendra Patni was an Indian-born technology entrepreneur who founded Patni Computer Systems, an IT services firm, and ran one of the earliest offshore business models in 1972.

Narpat Bhandari

Narpat Bhandari is a Silicon Valley semiconductor engineer and entrepreneur, born in Sojat, India, who founded Aspen Semiconductor, cofounded The Indus Entrepreneurs in 1992, and holds over 30 patents.

Nathaniel Bern

Nathaniel Bern is a French healthtech entrepreneur and École Polytechnique-trained engineer who cofounded the teleconsultation company Medadom in Paris in 2017, serving as its chief technology officer.

National Electric Vehicle Sweden

National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) is a Swedish electric-vehicle company in Trollhättan, founded in 2012 by Kai Johan Jiang to build electric cars from bankrupt Saab Automobile's assets.