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Biography
Mehdi Abdi
Mehdi Abdi is a Dubai-based technology founder and investor whose work spans capital, digital identity, partnerships and early-stage ventures. He is currently co-founder and CEO of Banza.
His experience includes building Blocklogica Labs and Monolythic, working as Technical Sales Lead, MENA for Polygon ID and Polygon Labs, later advising PrivadoID, and investment and operating work through ABDI International Group.
His education includes an MBA at the Irish Management Institute and executive education at Harvard Business School.
Areas of work
- Company formation and capital allocation
- Digital identity and verifiable credentials
- Ecosystem growth and partnerships across MENA
- Venture studios and accelerator programs
- Personal AI, ownership and user control
Media assets
Portrait and personal brand marks.
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