Usman Yousuf
Usman Yousuf is a venture investor, regional entrepreneur, and an international tutor & coach at the European Stock Exchange.
Based out of Dubai, as a venture investor at S2015, Usman has invested in businesses in the Middle East including: Livlyt, a device management platform, SalamBooking, a travelTech e-commerce provider. He is also an investor in Pakistani startups namely EasyFresh an Agritech business, Nearpeer an EdTech business, Dukaan an msmetech business, Medznmore, a Pharmatech business, and more.
Usman also leads Interactive Communications, an IT firm specialising in Project & Portfolio management executing project at ADNOC, Etisalat and DCT AD. As Chairperson and non-executive director of ProPakistani, Pakistan’s leading digital publisher, he provides key input on strategy and board leadership. He is the Co-founder and Director of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf in Pakistan.
He completed his MBA with Distinction at the prestigious London Business School. During his undergrad at the American Univerisity of Sharjah, he worked at Gulf News as a columnist and contributor. He volunteers his time as Vice Chairman at the Buraq Society for young leaders.