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Saile

Our mission is to change how the world operates marine logistics by delivering an innovative solution with fewer carbon emissions. We operate at the interface of logistics management, digital processes & systems, and new technologies. We offer ‘routine’ and ‘right now’ delivery services, underpinned by a net zero commitment to offset emissions.

Mantle8

We are a new generation of geologists leading the energy revolution by locating the Earth’s naturally occurring hydrogen reservoirs. Using bottom-up exploration and decades of geology experience, we are on a mission to deliver natural hydrogen to the world. Check out this short video explainer for more details: https://vimeo.com/1116223132

Data Mission

We build purpose-driven tools that help cities and counties work smarter - from RFP creation and cost estimation to budgeting, workforce planning, and community insights. Our platform replaces spreadsheets and manual workflows with intelligent, transparent systems tailored to the complexities of local government. Whether you’re planning capital projects, managing procurement, or forecasting community needs, we give public agencies the clarity and confidence to lead with data.

SiteVue AI

Empowering the frontline worker with AI to drive automated continuous improvement while improving safety and employee engagement.

Peekabox

Peekabox is a food-tech platform helping bakeries, restaurants, and grocery stores across the GCC sell their surplus food at 50-70% off. Every day, thousands of freshly prepared food items are thrown away across the region. In the UAE alone, over $3.5 billion worth of food is wasted annually, 38% of everything prepared daily ends up in the bin. That's a massive problem for retailers, consumers, and the planet. We partner with leading F&B brands and retailers to list their unsold surplus as surprise boxes on our platform. Customers reserve and collect them in-store at guaranteed minimum discounts of 50%. Retailers turn waste into revenue. Consumers get quality food at a fraction of the price. Everybody wins. 1,000+ stores signed across 50+ brands including Costa, Carrefour, Tim Hortons, Dunkin', Paul, Armani Cafe, Eataly, Pret A Manger, Krispy Kreme, Address Hotels, and many more. Backed by some of the most prominent business leaders in the region, chaired by Dr Sameer Al Ansari, Former CFO of H.H Sheikh Mohammed's Executive Office and former CEO Dubai International Capital. For consumers → Download Peekabox and start saving on food from your favourite stores. For partners → List your surplus in 15 seconds and turn food waste into revenue. Get in touch → hello@peekabox.co