Ashok Raman

Ashok Raman

Researcher, Lucidity Insights

Ashok is a storyteller who uses numbers as his medium. He loves to crunch data, analyze it, and investigate deeper questions until the stories begin to emerge on their own. Ashok comes from a finance and consulting background, having worked in the strategy consulting and private equity fields across the Middle East and Emerging Asia for over 15 years, prior to becoming a business writer. When it comes to tech stories, Ashok has a penchant for startups in the fintech, B2B SaaS, AI and ML spaces. He loves writing about Venture Capital, M&A and the general investor landscape of startup ecosystems. Ashok holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, as well as a diploma in Finance. He speaks English and Hindi fluently.

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Latest Spotlights by Ashok Raman

Hamid Dean Refai, Founder of Axis Health (WebOps Channel Partner)
SpotlightsNavigating the Future: Axis Health And WebOps Redefining Healthcare Inventory Management and Logistics in the Middle East
From Vision to Action: Inside DP World's Sustainable Future Blueprint
SpotlightsFrom Vision to Action: Inside DP World's Sustainable Future Blueprint
Maha AlQattan, Chief Sustainability Officer, DP World Group
SpotlightsIn Conversation with Maha AlQattan, Chief Sustainability Officer, DP World Group
SpotlightsExploring DP World’s Decarbonization Strategy
SpotlightsKASO Is Reshaping the Food Procurement Industry, Looking To Achieve $1 Billion GMV by 2024
SpotlightsYango Delivery: The First Choice for Last Mile Delivery
SpotlightsIn Conversation with Dany Farha, Managing Partner of BECO Capital
Work Smarter, Eat Better with Deliverect
SpotlightsWork Smarter, Eat Better with Deliverect
Turtlemint on Using Dubai as Its Launchpad for Global Expansion
SpotlightsTurtlemint on Using Dubai as Its Launchpad for Global Expansion
Cashee-ing in on Financial Literacy in the Mena Region
SpotlightsCashee-ing in on Financial Literacy in the MENA Region
LinkedIn Report: Dubai’s Digitalizing Workforce
SpotlightsDubai’s Digitalizing Workforce
Dubai-Based Startup Seafood Souq Asks, ‘Is Your Fish a Fraud?’
SpotlightsDubai-Based Startup Seafood Souq Asks, ‘Is Your Fish a Fraud?’
FortyGuard: Proprietary Analytics Enabling Effective Cooling for Cities
SpotlightsFortyGuard: Proprietary Analytics Enabling Effective Cooling for Cities
Green Future Project: Simplifying Climate Action through Collective Action
SpotlightsGreen Future Project: Simplifying Climate Action through Collective Action
AirCarbon Exchange: Simply and Effectively Streamlines Carbon Trading
SpotlightsAirCarbon Exchange: Simply and Effectively Streamlines Carbon Trading
Hub71’s Impact through Cleantech Investments
SpotlightsHub71’s Impact through Cleantech Investments
DP World's Digitalization Journey to Level-Up with TradeTech
SpotlightsDP World's Digitalization Journey to Level-Up with TradeTech
Dubai and DP World’s Growing Role in International Trade
SpotlightsDubai and DP World’s Growing Role in International Trade
Conversation with Issam Kazim,  CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing
SpotlightsConversation with Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing
Abdullah bin Faisal Alothman Entrepreneur, Founder and Co chairman of geidea.
SpotlightsGEIDEA | A Saudi-born Fintech Player Blazing Trails