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The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival is set to become the epicenter of innovation as it opens its doors to a myriad of entrepreneurs, visionaries, and business enthusiasts. This event promises to be a nexus of knowledge-sharing and groundbreaking ideas, converging to reshape the entrepreneurial landscape. Letsia Holding, an influential player in the business domain, steps forth with an ardent commitment to this festival. Renowned for its dedication to fostering innovation, Letsia Holding is poised to inspire and support the entrepreneurial community, amplifying the spirit of creativity and enterprise.Moreover, Letsia Holding proudly introduces Letsia Youth, its subsidiary designed explicitly to nurture the young and aspiring minds of tomorrow. Letsia Youth stands as a testament to Letsia Holding's pledge to empower the youth and cultivate an environment conducive to innovative ideas and budding startups. Its role extends beyond entrepreneurship, aiming to uplift and guide the next generation of innovators towards a brighter future.As the festival unfolds, Letsia cordially invites all attendees to explore its pavilion, a hub teeming with the latest innovations and ideas. Engage with our team, witness the spirit of innovation firsthand, and join us in shaping the future of entrepreneurship.
10-01-2024
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
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
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
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 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
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 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
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
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