Fueling the Future of
Middle Eastern Entrepreneurship

Submit your business proposal

You are ready to take the next step.

If you are building a service-led business with ambition, clarity, and the right mindset, we want to hear from you.

Hamilton Bradshaw MENA partners with founders who are serious about scale, structure, and long-term value creation.

Speak directly with Ayman Alashkar, CEO of Hamilton Bradshaw MENA.

Built in the Middle East, Backed For Global Impact

This is a defining moment for service-led businesses across the Middle East.

In markets like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman, reforms and initiatives like Vision 2030 are creating real momentum — and founders with expertise, execution, and strong client ties are leading the way.

If you’re growing a recruitment firm, legal consultancy, or real estate advisory with solid fundamentals, Hamilton Bradshaw brings the capital, structure, and support to help you scale — and build something that lasts.

Driving Growth.
Backing Founders.

If you’re building a service-led business in the Gulf, Ayman Alashkar gets it. As CEO of Hamilton Bradshaw MENA, he brings deep experience supporting founders across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and beyond.

With expertise in regulation, capital markets, and scaling in dynamic economies, Ayman helps you grow with purpose — offering strategic clarity, hands-on support, and a powerful international network.

Ayman Alashkar, CEO of Hamilton Bradshaw MENA, AI Proptech pioneer and investor

Your Partners on the ground

Ayman Alashkar

Ayman Alashkar

CEO - Hamilton Bradshaw MENA
James Caan CBE

James Caan CBE

Chairman & Founder
Deepak Jalan

Deepak Jalan

Chief Investment Officer
Alexis Lenas

Alexis Lenas

Investment Director
Jan-David Kohrt

Jan-David Kohrt

Non Executive Director
Ramzi Khleif

Ramzi Khleif

Non Executive Director
Greg Parker

Greg Parker

Investment Manager
Chetan Kumar

Chetan Kumar

Marketing Manager

Case Studies

ELEVION

ELEVION is a UAE-based consulting and fractional leadership firm partnering with companies at defining moments of growth, transformation, or strategic change. We bridge strategy and execution by embedding senior expertise to turn marketing, customer data and experience, into sustained commercial value.

ELEVION

ELEVION

CompassPoint Consulting

CompassPoint Consulting is a financial, operational, and talent advisory firm offering fractional CFO/COO services and financial planning and analysis solutions across the GCC and UK.

CompassPoint Consulting

CompassPoint Consulting

BlueBox

An independent corporate finance firm specialising in advising entrepreneurs and business owners on the sale and acquisition of companies.

BlueBox

BlueBox

Cohesion Investments

A boutique investment management firm based in Abu Dhabi, offering tailored investment solutions with a focus on long-term wealth preservation and capital growth across global markets.

Cohesion Investments

Cohesion Investments

Pod Management

Property management company offering tailored services for residential developments, covering compliance, maintenance, and resident liaison.

Pod Management

Pod Management

90 North Real Estate

90 North’s primary activity is sourcing, structuring, fundraising, asset managing and eventually exiting real estate investment opportunities. Over its 10+ year track record, 90 North has acquired over $2bn of real estate across USA, UK, Continental Europe and Australia, covering most of the main sectors. The team specialise in shari’ah compliance opportunities, with several Middle East investment partners, family office and Malaysian pension fund providing a diversidied source of capital.

90 North Real Estate

90 North Real Estate

Knights Law

A leading legal and professional services firm providing a wide range of legal solutions to businesses and individuals.

Knights Law

Knights Law

Walter James

Walter James, co-founded in 2015, quickly became a leader in recruitment, specialising in consumer/retail, life sciences, and chemical sectors. In December 2021, US-based ZRG acquired Walter James, enhancing ZRG’s global talent advisory capabilities.

Walter James

Walter James

What You Get When You Partner With Us

We partner with entrepreneurs ready to lead — and give them the clarity, structure, and momentum to do it right. As a Hamilton Bradshaw-backed founder, you gain:

Capital with conviction – backing bold, service-led businesses

Hands-on support – across finance, operations, talent, legal, and pricing

Marketing that cuts through – brand, public relations, lead generation, and LinkedIn strategy

A serious founder network – the Hamilton Bradshaw Entrepreneurs Network

Regional scale playbooks – the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and beyond

Built-in value planning – structured growth with clear preparation for realisation

You lead, we back – strategic input with full founder control

Access to proven operators – including James Caan, CBE, and Ayman Alashkar.

Why Now?

The region is ready — and so are the right businesses.

01

$3 trillion+ in GDP across the GCC, with consistent year-on-year growth.

02

Vision 2030 is creating space for new opportunities in the private sector.

03

Deepening pools of talent, capital, and infrastructure

04

High-value demand across recruitment, legal, finance, and real estate services

For founders who know where they’re going — and what it takes to get there — this is the time to move.

Submit your business proposal

You are ready to take the next step.

If you are building a service-led business with ambition, clarity, and the right mindset, we want to hear from you.

Hamilton Bradshaw MENA partners with founders who are serious about scale, structure, and long-term value creation.

Speak directly with Ayman Alashkar, CEO of Hamilton Bradshaw MENA.