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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
Letsia Launches Central Data Analytics Unit to Power Smart Decision Making Across Subsidiaries
In a strategic step toward full digital integration, Letsia Holding has launched a centralized Data Analytics Unit aimed at transforming how decisions are made across its growing ecosystem of companies. Chairman Mohamed Rabie Moawad stated that the new unit will provide real-time data analysis, performance tracking, and predictive insights for all Letsia subsidiaries, including those in fintech, education, youth development, and AI. The unit, powered by Letsia AI, will aggregate data from various platforms and departments to deliver actionable intelligence that supports investment decisions, product development, and operational optimization. "This is not just about data collection — it’s about transforming data into foresight," said Moawad. "Our new analytics unit will serve as the brain behind Letsia's expansion, ensuring every move is backed by insight." The initiative is part of the group's wider “Vision 2030” plan, aiming to create an intelligent infrastructure that connects all branches under one data-driven operational model.
05-10-2025
Letsia Holding Announces Strategic Partnership with InnovaDigits to Accelerate AI Transformation
In a strategic step toward deepening its AI-driven transformation, Letsia Holding has announced a new partnership with InnovaDigits, a leading artificial intelligence company renowned for its advanced business applications and real-time data analytics. This collaboration marks a major milestone in Letsia’s Vision 2030 roadmap, which aims to unify all subsidiaries under a smart infrastructure powered by artificial intelligence. Through this partnership, Letsia plans to embed AI into core operations—enhancing decision-making, automating processes, and optimizing portfolio management. InnovaDigits brings years of experience in developing customized AI models, behavioral analytics platforms, chatbots, and predictive financial tools. The company has worked with top-tier enterprises and government institutions across the GCC, earning recognition for its tailored and high-impact AI solutions. Building AI models to evaluate investment opportunities and mitigate risk. Deploying predictive analytics in fintech, education, and startup sectors. Launching intelligent customer engagement tools. Providing executive dashboards powered by real-time insights. Offering technical training for Letsia’s internal teams to ensure sustainable AI integration. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Chairman of Letsia Holding, commented: “This partnership marks a fundamental shift in how we approach technology. We’re not just using AI—we are designing our strategy around it. InnovaDigits is the right partner to help us lead this transformation with confidence, innovation, and precision.” Both organizations are committed to building a next-generation AI ecosystem that places the UAE at the forefront of smart business operations in the region.
07-10-2025
Letsia Launches (Letsia Forward Program) to Empower the Next Generation of Innovators
In a bold step toward fostering the next generation of tech-savvy entrepreneurs, Letsia proudly announces the official launch of the Letsia Forward Program, a strategic initiative developed and managed through its youth division, Letsia Youth. The program was unveiled as part of Letsia’s ongoing commitment to innovation, digital transformation, and talent acceleration across the MENA region. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Chairman of Letsia Holding, emphasized that the program will serve as a catalyst for preparing young minds to lead the future of AI-powered businesses and startups. Set to commence on December 15, 2025, the Letsia Forward Program is designed as a structured and immersive training track that will span three months of intensive coaching, mentorship, and real-world application. Participants will gain hands-on experience in startup development, AI integration, MVP building, market research, and investor pitching — all under the guidance of seasoned experts and startup veterans. The program will select 50 high-potential youth participants from diverse academic and professional backgrounds. These individuals will be equipped with the tools and resources necessary to develop innovative solutions in sectors including fintech, edtech, healthtech, and sustainability. As part of the program’s distinctive approach, participants will receive access to Letsia’s ecosystem of companies, tools, AI models, and funding support. In the final phase, selected startups will be given the opportunity to receive seed funding and incubation under Letsia Business. "The Letsia Forward Program reflects our vision for inclusive innovation," said Moawad. "We're not just building businesses — we’re empowering a generation to redefine what’s possible through collaboration, creativity, and intelligent systems." The program marks another milestone in Letsia’s growing portfolio of initiatives aimed at developing talent, empowering communities, and shaping the future of business from the UAE to the world.
11-10-2025
Letsia Forward Program Kicks Off This December: Intensive Training for Arab Youth in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
As part of its strategic vision for a future driven by innovation and knowledge, Letsia announces the launch of its flagship initiative, the Letsia Forward Program, officially starting on December 15, 2025. The program will operate under the Letsia Youth arm and aims to support and empower young individuals between the ages of 18 and 30 across the Arab world. Chairman Mohamed Rabie Moawad confirmed that this initiative marks a transformative step in youth development, designed to offer a fully integrated learning journey. The curriculum includes ideation validation, business modeling, MVP development, digital marketing, and investor readiness training. “This program is about equipping our youth with practical tools and visionary mindset to become global change-makers,” said Moawad. Participants will benefit from interactive modules, live sessions, expert mentorship, and the opportunity to apply for funding through OD Fund, Letsia’s dedicated investment platform. Graduates may also qualify to join the Letsia business incubator and further scale their ventures with strategic support. The program will be delivered bilingually in Arabic and English, through a hybrid model combining online learning, live coaching, and regional events in major cities such as Dubai, Cairo, and Riyadh. Applications are expected to open in November 2025, and all ambitious youth and early-stage entrepreneurs are encouraged to follow official Letsia and Letsia Youth channels for upcoming announcements and eligibility details.
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 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 Youth Continues Its Preparations to Welcome Participants to the Letsia Forward Program
Letsia Youth is intensifying its preparations ahead of the Letsia Forward Program, which is set to launch in approximately 15 days. The event hall is currently undergoing organized and structured setup work, including technical preparations, logistical arrangements, and the design of interactive display areas that will welcome entrepreneurs and participating startups. Organizing teams within Letsia Youth, in coordination with Letsia Holding, are preparing dedicated spaces for presentations, demo areas for showcasing startup projects, and advanced audio-visual systems to ensure a professional and seamless experience for participants and guests. Aesthetic touches are also being implemented throughout the venue, including visual identity elements of the program, reception areas, and digital displays featuring promotional messages about the event and its role in supporting and empowering entrepreneurs during the upcoming phase. Letsia Youth emphasized that the scale of the ongoing preparations reflects the importance of the event, especially as it marks a major milestone in advancing training, development, and connecting entrepreneurs with investors — notably with the official launch of the OD Fund platform during the program. In the coming days, additional behind-the-scenes photos and updates from inside the hall will be shared, showcasing the progress made as the event approaches its official opening.
02-12-2025
Letsia The National Day Is an Opportunity to Renew Our Commitment to Building a Leading Knowledge Based Economy
Letsia Group celebrated the National Day, expressing its pride in the nation’s remarkable journey of development and reaffirming its commitment to supporting the country’s strategic vision of building a knowledge-based economy driven by innovation and technology. The group stated that the National Day represents an important moment to honor the values of unity, dedication, and loyalty, and to inspire future generations to continue the path of progress and advancement. It also commended the nation’s significant achievements in education, technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship — all of which align with Letsia’s vision and future ambitions. Letsia emphasized that its role in the coming years will focus on launching initiatives and projects that empower youth, support startups, and develop educational and training programs that enhance the readiness of national talent for the future. The group also highlighted the importance of continuing collaboration with both the public and private sectors to achieve sustainable development that strengthens the country’s position regionally and globally. The group concluded its statement by stressing that the National Day is not merely an occasion for celebration, but an opportunity to renew its commitment to contributing effectively to building a prosperous society and an advanced economy founded on knowledge and innovation.
02-12-2025
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