Forbes Middle East Releases Top Kuwaiti Entrepreneurs 2023 List

Forbes Middle East and Al-Qabas, a Kuwaiti media company, have collaborated to publish a list of leading Kuwaiti entrepreneurs who represent innovation and are contributing to the country's vision of a progressive and prosperous economy. The list recognizes emerging business leaders who are making significant efforts towards this goal.

Forbes Middle East utilized various criteria to compile the list of top Kuwaiti entrepreneurs, with a focus on innovation. These criteria included evaluating the potential for scalability of the entrepreneur's primary business, the originality of the products they have introduced, the extent to which their company has developed new inventions, and their utilization of technology to streamline processes.

The list of top Kuwaiti entrepreneurs was dominated by those in the e-commerce sector, with nine individuals included. Fintech and edtech entrepreneurs followed closely with five and three entries, respectively. The energy and fashion industries were represented by one entry each, and a startup incubator was also included.

Here is the Top Kuwaiti Entrepreneurs 2023 List

Ali Abulhasan: Co-Founder and CEO of Tap Payments

Talal Al Ajmi: Founder and CEO of VI Markets

Sulaiman AlAnjeri: Founder and COO of Dabdoob, Ahmad AlShaya: Founder and CMO of Dabdoob

Talal AlAwadhi: CEO of Ottu

Ahmad Marafi: Co-Founder and CEO at CODED, Hashim Albahbahani: Co-Founder and COO of CODED

Abdullah Al Dabbous: Founder and CEO of MyFatoorah

Ali Al Ebrahim: Founder and CEO at COFE App

Athbi Al-Enezi: Co-founder and CEO of justclean, Nouri Al-Enezi: Co-founder & Deputy CEO of justclean

Abdulrahman Alhajeri: CEO of Bright Gulf Company

Farah Al Humaidhi: Founder of Farah Home, Mirzaam Expo

Abdulaziz B. Al Loughani: Founder of Floward

Shouq: CEO and Co-Founder of Marzook, Fahad AlMarzook: Creative Director of Marzook

Abdulla K AlMishari: Managing Partner of RideRove

Abdullah Al Mutawa: Founder and CEO of GetCari, The Taken Seat

Khalid Alotaibi: Founder and CEO of oogoo

Abdulrahman Alrashidi: Founder of TRIBE

Mohammed Shamlan AlRashidi: Founder & Executive Chairman One Global

Mohammad Al-Suraye: Founder and CEO of Dawrat

Saleh AlTunaib: Co-Founder and CEO of Raha

Noor Boodai CEO of Dars, Bounce, TenX