Nida Atshan

Building bridges for entrepreneurship in the US and MENA region through biz dev, strategic partnerships, and startup acceleration. I have extensive experience working with for-profit and nonprofit organizations in the Middle East/North Africa region and the United States, pursuing my passion for entrepreneurship-driven social and economic development. I am working to connect two parts of the world that I care deeply about and to empower high-impact entrepreneurs who are contributing to the development of a sustainable MENA entrepreneurship ecosystem. I am Palestinian-American, Ramallah raised, currently living in Chicago.