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Letsia Opens New Branch in Jordan
As part of its ongoing regional expansion strategy, Letsia Emirates Holding has officially announced the opening of its new branch in Amman, Jordan, aiming to strengthen its presence in the Jordanian market and provide advanced digital solutions across various sectors. This move reflects the company’s commitment to delivering high-quality services in areas such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence, software development, digital marketing, and technology consulting. Board Member Mr. Mohmed Rabie Moawad commented on the occasion, stating: "We are proud of this strategic step, which marks a new chapter in Letsia’s growth journey. We aim to bring real value to the Jordanian market through innovative solutions tailored to the demands of the digital age." The new Jordan branch will be led by Regional Director Mr. Tobias Klein, a seasoned technology executive with extensive international experience in scaling operations and driving innovation in emerging markets. His leadership ensures the delivery of world-class services tailored to local and regional needs. The Jordan branch is expected to serve as a key hub for strategic partnerships with both public and private institutions, while also fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurship throughout the region.
30-04-2025
Letsia Holding Prepares for Institutional Valuation as It Expands Across Key Sectors
Letsia Holding has officially commenced its institutional valuation process as part of a strategic expansion roadmap designed to usher the group into its next phase of growth, governance, and potential entry into capital markets. Preliminary estimates place the group’s value at over AED 400 million, supported by strong operational performance and a diversified presence across high-impact sectors including technology, education, fintech, and entrepreneurship. The group operates through a well-integrated structure of specialized companies, each designed to address key market needs and built under the strategic leadership of its founder and Chairman, Mohamed Rabie Moawad. From the outset, the group has adopted a model that prioritizes synergy between subsidiaries while maintaining focused expertise in each vertical. Integrated Growth Across Core Verticals In the technology domain, Letsia AI serves as the group's software powerhouse, developing advanced mobile apps, web platforms, and smart TV applications for startups, enterprises, and government clients. With a strong focus on AI integration, automation, and user-centered design, Letsia AI leads the group's digital innovation agenda. Complementing this, the group offers Letsia ERP, a fully integrated enterprise resource planning system made available for free as part of its initiative to support startups. The ERP solution helps early-stage businesses manage their operations effectively—including accounting, HR, inventory, invoicing, and compliance—through a cloud-based, intuitive interface. In the education sector, Letsia EDU operates a private school, a group of vocational training academies, and a children's learning platform focused on AI and coding education. The group has also developed a proprietary programming curriculum for children, currently implemented across several centers and digital platforms. Startup Enablement and Business Acceleration With a firm commitment to innovation, Letsia Youth was established as a dedicated accelerator that supports early-stage ventures, particularly those leveraging artificial intelligence and next-generation technologies. In parallel, Letsia Business provides end-to-end services for entrepreneurs—from business setup and MVP development to feasibility studies, marketing strategy, and operational launch. These efforts form a comprehensive ecosystem to transform ideas into fully-operational ventures. Fintech and Investment Infrastructure In the financial services space, Letsia Pay operates as a licensed payment service provider across eight countries, including the UAE, Egypt, Bahrain, Lebanon, and Sri Lanka. The platform delivers secure payment gateways, multi-currency invoicing systems, settlement services, and API integrations tailored for SMEs and large merchants alike. To address the growing need for early-stage capital access, the group has launched OD Fund—the first digital platform and mobile app in the region dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs directly with investors. The platform offers verified investor profiles, startup showcases, and a streamlined funding request system within a transparent digital environment. Media and Market Intelligence Through its media platform Finance Index, the group delivers economic insights, startup news, and regional market analysis. The platform plays a key role in promoting financial literacy and raising visibility for emerging businesses across the MENA region. Strategic Acquisitions and Future Outlook As part of its forward-looking strategy, Letsia Holding is actively exploring strategic acquisitions, particularly in the education sector in Egypt. Due diligence is currently underway, with formal announcements expected in the coming period. These acquisitions aim to expand the group’s operational footprint and align with its long-term growth ambitions. The institutional valuation marks a defining moment for the group, signaling its readiness to embrace a new level of operational transparency, corporate governance, and investment scalability. This phase of transformation is being led directly by Mohamed Rabie Moawad, who continues to drive the group’s unified vision of building a regional tech powerhouse with global standards and deep local impact.
01-10-2025
Letsia Charts a Strategic Path Toward Global Governance Compliance and Investment Readiness
In a bold step reflecting its commitment to international transparency and sustainability standards, Letsia Group has officially launched a comprehensive plan aimed at aligning its operations with global corporate governance frameworks and preparing its subsidiaries for international investment evaluation. This initiative comes as part of a broader transformation strategy that sets the stage for potential listings on regional and global financial markets. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Founder and Chairman of Letsia Group, emphasized that this phase marks a major milestone in the company’s evolution. A clear roadmap has been approved, including: Modernizing operational and financial policies across all subsidiaries. Conducting a complete structural review of internal systems in alignment with investor expectations. Establishing a dedicated Governance & Compliance Unit reporting directly to executive leadership. Adopting a unified financial valuation framework in collaboration with global consulting firms and independent experts. Moawad added that this approach not only enhances the group’s ability to attract capital and scale sustainably, but also reinforces the resilience and global competitiveness of its affiliated companies. This governance overhaul is a natural continuation of Letsia’s ongoing transformation—blending local insight with global expertise, and fostering integration across all its businesses under a transparent, centralized governance structure.
02-10-2025
A Comprehensive Investment Meeting Shapes the Next Phase of Letsia’s Strategic Partnerships
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen its regional presence and expand its network of investment alliances, Letsia held a comprehensive investment meeting bringing together a distinguished group of business leaders and investors from various sectors. The aim was to discuss future collaboration opportunities and support the group’s initiatives for the coming phase. The meeting, chaired by Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Chairman of the Board, reaffirmed Letsia’s commitment to building strategic partnerships that accelerate expansion and create added value across its multi-sector projects—particularly in technology, education, digital finance, and entrepreneurship. Mohamed Rabie Moawad stated during the meeting: “We believe that real expansion is not driven by funding alone, but by partnerships founded on forward-thinking ideas and long-term vision. This phase requires working with partners who can bring meaningful value—at the level of concept and execution.” Discussions on New Investment Opportunities The meeting included extensive discussions around several strategic tracks, including: Launching joint ventures in digital payments and smart financial solutions. Expanding vocational education and digital learning programs into new markets. Supporting entrepreneurship platforms and connecting them with local and international investors. Developing AI-powered technology solutions to support SMEs. Exploring expansion opportunities in Gulf countries and South Asia in the upcoming period. Letsia’s leadership also presented to the investors the group’s recent institutional transformation through the establishment of a collective leadership board that brings together diverse expertises. This development further strengthened investor confidence in the group’s ability to make fast, effective decisions and achieve sustainable growth through an integrated institutional vision. Strengthening Strategic Partnerships This meeting comes as part of a series of engagements conducted by Letsia with local and international investment entities, with the aim of building long-term partnerships that support growth plans and enable the group to expand its projects across multiple sectors. Mohamed Rabie Moawad added: “Partnerships are not a complementary option for us; they are a core element of Letsia’s operating model. We seek partners who can think with us—not just fund us. The future will not be built alone, but through a unified ecosystem moving in the same direction.” A Step That Strengthens Letsia’s Regional Position With this step, the group continues to reinforce its position as one of the region’s most dynamic entities in innovation, education, and entrepreneurship. Letsia is also preparing to launch new initiatives that will be announced soon, in collaboration with investors and partners from within and beyond the region.
14-11-2025
Letsia Announces the Launch of Phase Two of Its International Expansion in Digital Education Across Europe and Asia
Letsia announces the commencement of Phase Two of its international expansion in the digital education (EdTech) sector. This step comes following the strong results achieved by the Pilot Program implemented in Vienna, Austria, where 68 students received advanced educational and vocational training supported by artificial intelligence and adaptive learning technologies. Chairman Mohamed Rabie Moawad stated that the first-phase experience in Austria marked a pivotal shift, moving the group from the stage of testing its educational model to the stage of broader implementation. He emphasized that the success of the pilot program “reinforced the model’s ability to integrate into the European educational environment and deliver real value aligned with modern learning standards.” Launch of Professional Training Programs Aligned with the German (Ausbildung) System Letsia has officially begun implementing a series of integrated educational and vocational programs designed to prepare learners for enrollment in Germany’s professional training system (Ausbildung). These programs combine European practical training with advanced digital learning experiences. The current programs include: Nursing and Healthcare Offering practical and theoretical training aligned with European healthcare standards. German Language (A1 – B2) Structured, intensive programs supported by interactive learning tools and adaptive performance analytics. Programming and Software Development Covering software engineering, systems development, and preparation for the European tech job market. Technical and Administrative Professions Including technical crafts, administrative skills, and competencies required in industrial and vocational institutions across Germany and Austria. The new training model integrates: Practical training within European institutions Digital learning via the Letsia Smart Education Platform Continuous evaluation using AI-driven analytical tools Pilot Program Outcomes: The Foundation of the New Expansion Phase The training of 68 students in Vienna demonstrated: High levels of engagement in smart classrooms Strong learner commitment Alignment of content with labor market needs The model’s adaptability to multicultural environments Educational institutions in Austria reported that Letsia’s model shows strong potential for supporting advanced vocational education. Phase Two Expansion Plans: Formal Growth Across Europe and Asia The current phase includes: Ongoing discussions with educational institutions in Germany to expand vocational training programs Developing advanced training modules in healthcare in Austria Collaborations with smart education entities in Malaysia and India Launching new digital platforms specializing in vocational training and interactive learning Creating educational pathways that connect European training models with learners in the Middle East Mohamed Rabie Moawad stated: “We are building a global educational network that enables learners to transition directly from study to profession. Our vision integrates theoretical knowledge, practical training, and AI-powered smart education.” A Step Toward a Unified Global Education Network Phase Two represents a major step toward building an integrated global education network based on innovation, professional training, and digital transformation. Letsia is set to announce additional partnerships and initiatives in the coming weeks.
19-11-2025
Letsia Forward Program Opens the Door for Financial Support and Investment in Top Participating Startups
Letsia Youth—the organizing body and official sponsor of the Letsia Forward Program—has announced the expansion of the program to include direct financial support and the opportunity for investment in selected high-potential startup projects participating in the current edition. This strategic move reflects a major step in Letsia Youth’s role within the entrepreneurship ecosystem, transitioning from offering training and mentorship only to providing real funding and investment opportunities for promising early-stage companies. The expansion aligns with the broader vision of the parent company, Letsia Holding, to build an integrated ecosystem that combines training, development, funding, and investor access—helping entrepreneurs strengthen their chances of success during their early phases. A Comprehensive Approach Combining Training and Funding Through this initiative, the program aims to: Provide seed funding for standout projects within the program Select high-growth startups for direct investment Support founders in building their Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) Accelerate their readiness for investor pitches Connect startups with a network of mentors, experts, and investment partners Selection Criteria for Funded Startups The evaluation process will consider: Innovation and strength of the idea Team readiness and execution capability Market size and scalability Growth potential Financial and operational viability Working teams within Letsia Youth are developing a transparent and fair assessment framework to ensure that the strongest projects receive appropriate financial and investment support. A Step Toward Supporting Founders from the Very Beginning Program management confirmed that this initiative responds to the rising need among entrepreneurs for programs that combine: Professional training Technical and operational support And finally, funding and investment This makes the Letsia Forward Program one of the most comprehensive and impactful initiatives supporting early-stage startups in the region. Preparing to Announce the First Batch of Funded Projects In the coming weeks, Letsia Youth is expected to announce: The startups selected for funding The amount of financial support provided Details of potential investments Plans for incubation and follow-up With this step, Letsia Youth continues to strengthen its position as a leading supporter of entrepreneurs in the region, transforming the Letsia Forward Program into an integrated platform for training, funding, and scalable growth capable of creating real impact in the startup ecosystem.
28-11-2025
Letsia Announces the Launch of OD Fund as an Innovative Investment Platform During the Letsia Forward Program Conference
Letsia Holding, in collaboration with Letsia Youth, has officially announced the launch of OD Fund during the Letsia Forward Program conference. This strategic step aims to support entrepreneurs and enable startups to access investors in a more efficient and professional way. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Chairman of Letsia Holding, stated that the launch of the platform represents “a significant shift from simply supporting ideas and training entrepreneurs to providing a clear and practical pathway for funding and investment.” He emphasized that OD Fund was designed to act as a direct, transparent, and organized bridge between founders and investors. OD Fund stands as one of the most important new initiatives within the Letsia ecosystem, offering an innovative model that connects startups and investors directly. The platform enables founders to present their projects clearly, outline their funding needs, and reach investors who are actively seeking new opportunities. A Platform Connecting Entrepreneurs and Investors in One Place OD Fund enables founders to: Register their projects and present detailed information about their concepts and growth potential Showcase their funding requirements Communicate directly with interested investors Receive technical and developmental support before reaching the investment stage Meanwhile, the platform provides investors with: A curated library of ready-to-fund startup projects The ability to evaluate each project before initiating contact Insights into growth potential and risks Direct communication channels with founders Powered by Letsia and Letsia Youth The launch of OD Fund is supported by Letsia Holding and Letsia Youth, in alignment with the group’s strategic direction to build an integrated entrepreneurial ecosystem that includes: Training and development Funding and investment Supporting early-stage startups Empowering innovation across the region Introducing OD Fund during the Letsia Forward Program reflects Letsia’s commitment to elevating the level of support provided to entrepreneurs. A New Milestone in the Startup Ecosystem The platform is expected to contribute to: Increasing the number of startups receiving funding Enhancing collaboration between founders and investors Creating a digital environment that helps showcase ideas and discover high-potential projects Strengthening the regional entrepreneurial economy Letsia Youth is set to announce the official opening of project submissions on the platform soon, along with launch campaigns targeting both founders and investors.
30-11-2025
Letsia Forward Program Announces the Completion of Participant Selection and Reveals a Major International Expansion Across Three Countries
The Letsia Forward Program has officially announced the completion of its participant selection for the upcoming edition, following an exceptionally strong registration period that witnessed unprecedented demand from entrepreneurs and startups across the region and beyond. This overwhelming response highlights the growing position of the program as one of the leading platforms for startup development and investment readiness. Program management confirmed that the number of applications significantly exceeded expectations, prompting early preparations for the second edition of the program, which is planned to launch shortly after the conclusion of the current edition. The tentative target for the next cycle is June 2026. In a strategic move reflecting the program’s international ambitions, preparations are underway to launch the second edition simultaneously in three countries: United Arab Emirates Arab Republic of Egypt Germany This expansion aims to widen the program’s impact and provide entrepreneurs from different markets with equal access to an integrated training and investment-oriented experience. The Letsia Forward Program delivers a comprehensive entrepreneurial journey that includes business model development, investment readiness, pitch preparation, executive mentoring, and direct access to funding opportunities through the broader Letsia ecosystem. The program is organized under the sponsorship of Letsia Youth, with strategic backing from the parent company Letsia Holding, as part of the group’s long-term vision to build a fully integrated entrepreneurial platform combining training, development, and investment. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Chairman of Letsia Holding, stated that the remarkable demand for the program reflects a real market need for platforms that go beyond traditional training and focus on building investment-ready companies with real growth potential. He added that the planned simultaneous expansion across three countries represents a major milestone in the program’s evolution and reflects the group’s confidence in the model it has developed. From his side, Jonathan Mark Robert, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Letsia Holding and Executive Supervisor of the Letsia Forward Program, emphasized that the current edition of the program has demonstrated outstanding levels of commitment, professionalism, and readiness among participating entrepreneurs. He noted that the team is actively working to position Letsia Forward as a truly international platform that operates according to global standards in both training and investor engagement. He further added that the early preparations for launching the program in the UAE, Egypt, and Germany at the same time clearly demonstrate the strategic direction of Letsia toward expanding its real entrepreneurial impact beyond local markets. The early announcement of the second edition and its planned international scope stands as a strong indicator of the success achieved by the current program and confirms Letsia’s strategic direction toward transforming Letsia Forward into a sustainable regional and global platform for building the next generation of entrepreneurs and high-growth startups.
06-12-2025
Two Days to Go for Letsia Forward… Strategic Content to Lead Entrepreneurs Toward Growth and Investment
Only two days remain until the launch of the Letsia Forward Program, the flagship event within the Letsia ecosystem, marking a new and significant milestone in the group’s mission to support and empower entrepreneurs and startups. Final preparations are currently underway ahead of the official opening. The program is set to welcome a distinguished group of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts from multiple countries around the world, creating a platform that combines practical knowledge, strategic insights, and meaningful partnerships designed to help startups move from early-stage development to scalable growth. Organizing teams at Letsia Youth, in coordination with Letsia Holding, are finalizing all organizational and technical arrangements to deliver a professional and seamless experience for participants. The program agenda includes specialized training sessions, strategic discussions, and direct meetings connecting founders with investors and key decision-makers. The Letsia Forward Program stands as one of the group’s strategic initiatives aimed at preparing entrepreneurs to meet modern market demands and enhance their readiness for growth and investment through execution-focused, practical content centered on building strong business models, strategic expansion, and sustainable scaling. The opening session will feature the keynote address by Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Chairman of Letsia Holding, who will launch the program with strategic content focused on: Investment readiness and entrepreneurship Market expansion and business scaling strategies Driving sustainable business growth The keynote will be followed by a session led by Lukas Heinrich Schneider, Executive Board Member, who will further expand on these strategic themes from an executive perspective, highlighting practical approaches to scaling businesses, aligning entrepreneurial vision with investor expectations, and navigating international markets. As the countdown continues, Letsia Forward Program is widely anticipated as one of the most impactful entrepreneurial events organized by the group, with expectations that it will serve as a launchpad for promising startups and ambitious founders seeking sustainable growth and global expansion.
13-12-2025
Active Participation and Interactive Discussions During the First Sessions of the Letsia Forward Program
The first sessions of the Letsia Forward Program witnessed strong engagement and active participation from entrepreneurs, as discussions were marked by dynamic interaction and direct questions from attendees, reflecting the high level of interest in the practical content being delivered. The opening sessions covered key entrepreneurship topics, including business model development, investment readiness, and the challenges faced by early-stage startups. Participants actively shared their experiences and raised insightful questions, creating a highly interactive learning environment. Open discussions between speakers and entrepreneurs played a central role in the sessions, providing a valuable space for exchanging ideas and real-world insights. This interactive format enhanced the overall value of the program and transformed the sessions into a practical, dialogue-driven experience. The diversity of questions raised by participants highlighted their varied backgrounds and strong commitment to applying the program’s content to their own ventures, reinforcing the importance of the Letsia Forward Program as a hands-on platform for entrepreneurial development. This active engagement aligns with the vision of Letsia Youth, with the support of Letsia Holding, to deliver a program that goes beyond theoretical knowledge and focuses on direct interaction, practical learning, and real impact for entrepreneurs.
15-12-2025
Letsia Officially Launches OD Fund as a Digital Investment Platform Supporting Startups
Letsia Group has officially announced the launch of OD Fund, a new digital investment platform designed to connect entrepreneurs with investors in a direct and efficient manner. The launch represents a strategic step in Letsia’s vision to introduce innovative digital solutions that redefine how startup investments are facilitated. The official announcement was made by Saif Rashed Al Khalifa, Board Member of Letsia, who emphasized that OD Fund represents a significant shift in the way investment opportunities are presented and accessed. He noted that the platform delivers a fully digital model that aligns with evolving market needs and global investment trends. The OD Fund application is expected to be available on app stores within the coming days, offering users a streamlined and transparent investment experience that prioritizes accessibility, efficiency, and ease of use—without relying on traditional investment conferences or events. A Digital Alternative to Traditional Investment Conferences OD Fund functions as a smart investment platform that enables entrepreneurs to professionally present their startups and funding requirements, while allowing investors to explore opportunities, review project data, and request direct engagement at any time and from anywhere. The platform aims to significantly reduce dependence on traditional investment conferences, which often require substantial time, cost, and logistical effort, by providing a flexible digital environment where meetings, evaluations, and investment decisions can be conducted more efficiently. A Comprehensive Experience for Entrepreneurs and Investors OD Fund offers a range of features, including: Detailed startup profiles Clear presentation of funding needs and growth plans Advanced browsing and evaluation tools for investors Direct communication between entrepreneurs and investors A structured and secure digital investment environment The platform is part of the broader Letsia ecosystem, which focuses on integrating training, empowerment, and access to funding opportunities to support sustainable startup growth. Letsia confirmed that the launch of OD Fund marks an important milestone in its strategy to deliver modern digital investment solutions that support the global shift toward more agile, technology-driven entrepreneurial ecosystems.
15-12-2025
Day Two of the Letsia Forward Program: Multiple Workshops and a Strategic Session on the Future of Entrepreneurship
The Letsia Forward Program continued its activities on the second day with a dynamic agenda featuring multiple specialized workshops and practical sessions focused on enhancing entrepreneurial skills and strengthening startups’ readiness for growth and expansion. The second day included several interactive workshops led by trainers and industry experts, covering practical topics related to entrepreneurship, project development, and strategies for navigating challenges faced by startups at different stages. Participants showed strong engagement and active participation throughout the sessions. In the main hall, Suzanne Julie Fernand, Executive Manager, delivered a keynote session titled “Future of Entrepreneurship,” where she shared her insights on the evolving entrepreneurial landscape, ongoing market transformations, and the role of innovation and technology in building scalable and sustainable businesses. The main session also featured an interactive discussion moderated by Reena Sushil Malhotra and Jonathan Mark Robert, who engaged the speaker in a thoughtful dialogue addressing key themes from the session, including future challenges, market expectations, and how entrepreneurs can prepare to build flexible and scalable business models. The open discussion added significant value to the session, providing participants with deeper perspectives and practical insights that connected strategic concepts with real-world entrepreneurial experiences. The second day also welcomed the presence of several trainers and specialists who contributed to the workshops and provided hands-on guidance to participants, reinforcing the program’s focus on practical application and direct engagement. This day forms part of the broader vision of Letsia Youth, with the support of Letsia Holding, to deliver an integrated entrepreneurial program that combines workshops, interactive sessions, and strategic content aimed at empowering entrepreneurs and supporting sustainable venture development.
16-12-2025
Mentorship Sessions and Direct Engagement Bring Together Entrepreneurs and Investors at the Letsia Forward Program
The Letsia Forward Program featured a series of interactive sessions focused on direct engagement and practical mentorship, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts in an environment designed to support startup development through real-world guidance and experience sharing. These sessions provided entrepreneurs with the opportunity to participate in direct discussions and one-on-one mentorship meetings with investors and specialists, where startup ideas were reviewed, challenges were discussed, and insights were exchanged on growth opportunities, market expansion, and investment readiness. The interactive atmosphere within the venue highlighted the program’s value as a hands-on platform that combines mentorship, open dialogue, and investment-focused networking, helping transform entrepreneurial ideas into more structured and market-ready ventures. Direct engagement with investors also offered participants valuable exposure to investor perspectives, expectations, and market requirements, reinforcing one of the core objectives of the Letsia Forward Program—connecting promising startups with the right investment opportunities. This level of interaction aligns with the vision of Letsia Youth, with the support of Letsia Holding, to deliver a comprehensive entrepreneurial experience that integrates training, mentorship, and meaningful connections with investors, empowering founders to build their ventures with clarity and confidence.
16-12-2025