4YFN
Announcement: A New Model for AI and Capital
Date
Tue, 25 Nov
Time
11:10 - 11:30 AST
Location
4YFN stage
Session Description
In this milestone announcement, UTOPIA Capital Management unveils The Studio - supported by Qatar Development Bank (QDB). It is Qatar’s first AI-focused Venture Studio and the region’s first Studio-Fund model designed for emerging and frontier markets. The Studio incorporates venture building and investing across Utopia’s VC funds to turn overlooked challenges into investable, AI-native ventures across the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia from day one. This conversation explores how Qatar is becoming the launchpad for globally scalable ventures driving the next wave of frontier innovation.
Session Type: Fireside Chat
Speakers:
Alina Truhina, Founding Partner, UTOPIA Capital Management
Karan Pinto, Director and CTGO, The Studio