At Bleeding.Technology we track over 100,000 web 3.0, NFT, DeFi & crypto startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top United Arab Emirates based CEO’ operating in the Blockchain space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Ahmed Al-Balaghi
CEO of Biconomy
Ahmed Al-Balaghi is the Co-founder of Biconomy and Founder of the Encrypted podcast which is MENA’s largest podcast dedicated to blockchain and crypto-assets. Having spent over 3 years within the blockchain industry in China, the U.K., and the UAE, he has developed deep industry expertise and regularly delivers talks and workshops. His research and investments span across blockchain infrastructure and protocol layers, security tokens, digital identity, cryptoeconomics, and exchanges.
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About Biconomy: Biconomy is a technology company building transaction infrastructure for next-generation Web 3 applications.
Amit Bhardwaj Gain Bitcoin
Founder & CEO of Gain Bitcoin
Amit Bhardwaj Gain Bitcoin CEO is living his dream around Bitcoins and Blockchain. Not many were familiar with bitcoins and blockchain as far back as 2013 when Amit Bhardwaj started HighKart.com, an E-commerce platform for accepting payment in bitcoins for products. Later in the same year, he also started GainBitcoin.com. Gain Bitcoin is a cloud-based Bitcoin mining company helping users in mining Bitcoins. Gain Bitcoin’s mining plans are straight forward allowing users to invest 0.1 BTC to 15 BTC with daily returns paid directly to the Bitcoin wallet address. Amit Bhardwaj’s Gain Bitcoin has become pretty popular in India especially after Indian government’s demonization of 500 and 1000 bills. Amit Bhardwaj, Gain Bitcoin: External links https://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/amit-bhardwaj-gain-bitcoin-ceo-bets-big-mining-process-revamp/ http://blog.gainbitcoin.com/index.php/author/amit/ http://amitbhardwaj.com/
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About Gain Bitcoin: Bitcoin Cloud Mining Company.
Ahmed Omar
CEO of Odiggo
CEO at Odiggo Inc.
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About Odiggo: Odiggo is an NFT marketplace that enables users to Create, Collect, Sell NFT Books.

Babak Rabiee
CEO, Co-founder of Sahara Protocol
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About Sahara Protocol: The first dedicated privacy protocol ecosystem that enables on-platform swaps between volatile and stable assets
Sean Dennis
CEO & Co-founder of Seafood Souq
Co-Founder & CEO @SeaFoodSouq, Mentor @Dubai Future Accelerators , Blockchain Mentor @H-FARM , Previously Co-Founder @Loyyal
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About Seafood Souq: Digitizing the Seafood Industry with total supply chain traceability
Mohammad Raafi Hossain
Co-founder and CEO of Fasset
Mohammad Raafi Hossain is the Co-founder and CEO at Fasset.
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About Fasset: A globally regulated digital asset exchange for the next billion.
Bokang Jia
CEO of Opus
Bokang has over 5 years experience in the software engineering industry. Having started multiple successful ventures, he drives the development of Opus.
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About Opus: Opus is a open-source decentralized music sharing platform with demo based on Ethereum and IPFS.
Christopher Fernandez
Chief Executive Officer of Block Gemini Technologies
Born in Toronto, Canada, Chad started his journey into the IT space as a hobby – slowly developing into a passion and resulting in a growing expertise in the field. His innovative drive has allowed him to succeed in various projects, including innovating proprietary advertising technology algorithms that perform vast targeting metrics, and developing a proprietary mortgage origination platform, currently utilized by Canada’s most trusted online mortgage brokerage – Mortgages.ca.
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About Block Gemini Technologies: BlockGemini is Blockchain development & Consultancy firm – over 25 years experience in software – now focusing on the blockchain revolution
Reinhard Berger
Chief Executive Officer & Chief Financial Officer of Pecunio
Reinhard is an original FinTech veteran. Reinhard’s career began as a business architect for global consulting firm Accenture contracted to redefine the global banking system for clients such as Credit Suisse, UBS and Invesco. He then served as a principal for French tech giant Capgemini. In 2003,
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About Pecunio: Pecunio is the safe and easy access to the future of financial markets.

Arun Ramachandran
CEO & Founder of LZine
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About LZine: LZine is an intelligent personal assistant.
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