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Finding Our Way Back To Why | Noor Sweid | Tedxamman

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As we grow up, many of us stop asking the question that once came naturally: why. Entrepreneur and venture capital founder Noor Sweid explores how losing that habit can disconnect us from meaning, and how returning to it can bring clarity, strengthen leadership, and reignite purpose in our work and lives. Noor Sweid is one of the MENA region’s most influential venture capitalists and a true pioneer in shaping the future of entrepreneurship in emerging markets. She is the Founder and Managing Partner of Global Ventures, a leading Dubai-based international venture capital firm. With a background in biotech and business, Noor previously served as Chief Investment Officer at the Dubai Future Foundation and was the first Arab woman to lead an IPO in the MENA region. She sits on several boards and has been recognized on Forbes’ list of the World’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Business. Noor’s work bridges innovation, finance, and impact, championing founders and ideas that are transforming industries across the globe This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx