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Letsia Accelerates International Growth With the Opening of a New Office in Philadelphia USA
Letsia, one of the leading holding companies in the UAE, is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Philadelphia, USA, to support the company’s growth strategy in 2023. One way that Letsia is bringing innovation to the US market is by utilizing their extensive experience and expertise in Software. we have a deep understanding of the industry and the challenges that businesses face, and we have developed unique solutions to address those challenges. our solutions have been successful in MENA, and we are confident that we will be equally successful in the United States. Letsia is also focused on embracing new technologies to stay ahead of the competition in the US market. we understand that technology is constantly evolving and that businesses must adapt to stay relevant. Therefore, Letsia is always exploring new technologies and looking for ways to incorporate them into their solutions to offer cutting-edge services to their customers. In summary, Letsia's commitment to leveraging their expertise, embracing new technologies, and focusing on customer needs make them well-positioned to make a significant impact on the US market. If you're searching for a partner that is committed to innovative solutions, Letsia is definitely a company to consider. Finally, Letsia's focus on customer needs is another way that they are bringing innovation to the US market. we realize that each business has unique challenges and goals, and we take the time to understand each customer's specific needs. This enables us to develop customized solutions tailored to their clients' individual requirements.
17-03-2023
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 Announces Plans to List on ADX Growth Market
Abu Dhabi – Letsia Holding has announced that it has begun preparations for its listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Growth Market by 2026, in a strategic move aimed at strengthening its presence in financial markets and expanding its investment base both within the UAE and internationally. The group boasts a diversified portfolio across multiple vital sectors. In digital payments, Letsia Pay leads operations with active services in the UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Sri Lanka, and other countries. In technology and software, Rowad Information Technology (RIT) brings over fifteen years of expertise in developing software solutions and applications. In the business and consulting sector, Letsia Business plays a pivotal role in corporate development, evaluation, and training services, supported by a strategic partnership with global consultancy McKinsey & Company to implement best international practices. Meanwhile, Letsia Youth serves as a startup incubator and accelerator to empower young entrepreneurs. In the field of education, the group has expanded through Letsia Edu, which operates a British curriculum international school in Egypt along with vocational training academies, complemented by Letsia Kids, focused on modern educational methods for children. On the marketing front, Letsia Marketing provides comprehensive digital marketing solutions. In digital infrastructure, the group has strengthened its presence via PAYEG for payments and the acquisition of SingleHop in 2023 in hosting and cloud services. The group also manages Wayd, a digital marketplace for buying and selling, OD Fund, a platform connecting entrepreneurs with investors, and Finance Index, a media project specialized in economics and fintech. “The listing on ADX Growth Market represents a strategic turning point in the journey of Letsia. It reflects our ongoing commitment to governance, transparency, and expanding our business horizons. Our aim is to become a strategic partner in supporting the national economy, while also consolidating our global presence.” — Eng. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Founder and Chairman of Letsia Holding Currently, Letsia operates through its offices in the UAE, Egypt, Lebanon, the United States, and the United Kingdom, with plans to expand soon into European markets. With this step, Letsia reaffirms its commitment to growth and innovation, strengthening its position as an integrated investment platform supporting sustainable economic transformation regionally and globally.
10-09-2025
Statements from Letsia’s Chairman: The 2026 ADX Growth Market Listing Will Be a Turning Point
Abu Dhabi – Eng. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Founder and Chairman of Letsia Holding, affirmed that the company’s planned listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Growth Market by 2026 will mark a strategic turning point—financially and institutionally—positioning the group for stronger regional and global expansion. Moawad revealed that Letsia has begun concrete readiness measures that go beyond a typical listing announcement, including: Governance uplift: rolling out enhanced internal controls and performance monitoring aligned with international market standards. Regional expansion: preparations to open new European offices in 2025 to support cross-border investments and partnerships. Strategic advisory: a partnership with McKinsey & Company to drive organizational transformation and operational efficiency. Digital transformation: targeted investments in AI and blockchain to strengthen payments and financial services across the group. The group operates a diversified portfolio across vital sectors: Letsia Pay in digital payments (active in the UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Sri Lanka, and other markets); Rowad Information Technology (RIT) with 15+ years in software and application development; Letsia Business providing corporate development, evaluation, and training services supported by McKinsey; Letsia Youth as a startup incubator and accelerator; Letsia Edu running a British-curriculum international school in Egypt alongside vocational academies; Letsia Kids focused on modern learning methods for children; Letsia Marketing for integrated digital marketing; PAYEG in payments; the 2023 acquisition of SingleHop in hosting and cloud; the marketplace app Wayd; OD Fund connecting entrepreneurs and investors; and Finance Index covering economics and fintech. “The ADX Growth Market listing is not merely financial expansion; it is a structured pathway to scale our governance, technology, and partnerships. We aim to be a strategic contributor to the national economy while consolidating our global footprint,” Moawad said. Letsia currently operates through offices in the UAE, Egypt, Lebanon, the United States, and the United Kingdom, with plans to expand soon into European markets. The company views the listing as a catalyst to unlock sustainable growth and long-term value for stakeholders.
27-09-2025
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
Ai Takes The Lead In Letsia Investment Decisions
In a bold move aligning with its vision for intelligent growth, Letsia Holding has officially adopted artificial intelligence as a core driver of its investment decision-making process for the current quarter. Chairman Mohamed Rabie Moawad announced that Letsia has begun using advanced AI models developed by its subsidiary, Letsia AI, to evaluate opportunities, assess risk, and optimize portfolio strategies across sectors including fintech, education, and early-stage startups. The AI system leverages real-time market data, behavioral analysis, and economic indicators to identify high-potential ventures. According to Moawad, this has already accelerated decision-making speed and enhanced strategic accuracy, especially in acquisitions and partnership screening. This move is part of Letsia’s broader digital transformation initiative, known internally as “Vision 2030”, which aims to unify smart systems across its ecosystem of subsidiaries, creating a data-driven, fully automated business infrastructure. “AI is not just a tool for us,” said Moawad. “It is a strategic co-pilot guiding our capital deployment and helping us foresee opportunities others might miss.” Letsia continues to reinforce its position as a regional innovation powerhouse, blending leadership vision with cutting-edge technology.
04-10-2025
Letsia Expands Investment Horizons Through Strategic Presence at GITEX 2025
In line with its commitment to exploring cutting-edge digital trends and expanding its investment portfolio, Letsia continues its strategic participation in GITEX Global 2025, currently underway in Dubai. The event, now in its second day, has attracted top global tech firms, innovators, and venture capitalists. Chairman Mohamed Rabie Moawad affirmed that Letsia’s presence this year is driven by a purely investment-oriented vision, with the goal of identifying promising opportunities in artificial intelligence, smart education, fintech, and emerging technologies. The company’s representatives have engaged with forward-thinking startups and innovative solution providers from over 100 countries. As part of its agenda, Letsia’s team attended the Expand North Star 2025—the world’s largest gathering for startups and investors—held under the GITEX umbrella. Since its inception in 2016, the event has seen remarkable growth, with participating startups increasing from 350 to over 2,000, a growth rate of 471%. The number of investors has risen from 150 to 1,200, while international representation has expanded from 39 to over 100 countries. Letsia commended the exceptional organization of the event and expressed gratitude to the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy for their pivotal role in positioning Dubai as a global hub for the digital economy and innovation. The company also praised the leadership support behind the event, especially the visits by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, underlining the government’s dedication to smart economic transformation. Through its presence at GITEX 2025, Letsia reaffirms its mission to be a key regional force in technology-led investment and a connector between capital, innovation, and impactful change.
14-10-2025
Letsia Launches “Letsia Forward Program” with a Global Summit in Dubai to Empower the Next Generation of Tech and Business Leaders
Letsia Holding has officially announced the launch of its flagship initiative, the “Letsia Forward Program,” beginning with a five-day international summit in Dubai from December 15 to 19, 2025. The event will bring together global experts, investors, educators, and entrepreneurs to mark the start of a comprehensive training journey aimed at developing future leaders in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This launch marks the first phase of an extensive multi-month training program that combines both online (50%) and offline (50%) learning, designed to offer participants a blended educational experience that merges practical application with strategic knowledge. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Chairman of Letsia Holding, stated that the program represents “a milestone in empowering young talents to drive digital transformation through hands-on learning and visionary leadership.” “The five-day summit in Dubai will serve as a platform for participants to meet global innovators, gain exposure to real-world success stories, and prepare for the in-depth training phase that follows,” Moawad added. Program Objectives: Empower young innovators to transform ideas into scalable, investment-ready ventures. Develop participants’ skills in AI, digital entrepreneurship, and innovation leadership. Create a global network connecting founders, mentors, and investors. Promote sustainable growth through innovation-driven education. Strengthen Dubai’s position as a global hub for entrepreneurship and digital transformation. Training Content: The program’s curriculum includes specialized learning tracks such as: Entrepreneurship & Strategic Business Planning Artificial Intelligence Applications in Business Digital Leadership & Innovation Management Startup Funding & Venture Investment Digital Transformation Strategies Case Studies featuring success models from global tech and education companies Structure & Phases: Phase 1: Opening Summit (Dubai, Dec 15–19, 2025) – interactive workshops, panel discussions, and networking sessions with investors. Phase 2: Applied Training – delivered through Letsia’s digital platform with weekly live sessions led by international mentors. Phase 3: Demo Day – participants pitch their startup projects to a panel of investors and Letsia experts for potential funding and partnership. Expected Outcomes: Accredited Certificate from Letsia Youth and Letsia EDU Practical business plan tailored to each participant’s project Access to Letsia’s global investor network through OD Fund Opportunities for funding and incubation within the Letsia ecosystem Letsia’s Vision: Through the Letsia Forward Program, the group aims to establish a global platform that bridges education, technology, and investment, in line with the Letsia 2030 Strategy to position Dubai as a world leader in innovation and entrepreneurship.
25-10-2025
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 Attracts a Record Number of Startup Applications in Its Registration Phase
The Letsia Forward Program has witnessed an unprecedented level of interest from startups and entrepreneurs, with registration numbers exceeding expectations in a short period of time. This surge highlights the program’s position as one of the most influential initiatives supporting innovation and early-stage companies in the region. According to Letsia, the high engagement reflects the growing demand for programs that offer practical solutions for development, investment readiness, and rapid growth—especially in a competitive and expanding innovation ecosystem. A Significant Rise Driven by Market Needs Initial data shows that startups applying to join the program come from a wide range of sectors, including: FinTech Digital Education Smart Solutions E-commerce Consulting Services Consumer-focused Applications The program aims to empower early-stage companies through: Specialized training in business model development Sessions with regional and international investors Support in building the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Advanced advisory services in planning and growth Connecting startups with global accelerators and corporate partners A Platform for Broader Opportunities Program management has indicated that further updates will be announced soon, including: Opening an additional registration window due to high demand Adding new training tracks in investment and technology New collaborations with investment entities and global partners Launching dedicated events connecting startups with investors Letsia Forward Program aims to become a transformative platform that empowers entrepreneurs, supports scalable projects, and accelerates the journey of startups toward market entry and long-term success.
20-11-2025
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