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Transforming Entire Industries
Company
World AI X Ventures partners with ambitious enterprises, founders, and investors to build AI-native companies that rethink how entire industries operate.
We work with founders, enterprises, and investors to identify major sector opportunities and build the next generation of intelligent infrastructure—replacing legacy workflows, decision systems, and business models with AI-native ones. Rather than layering AI onto outdated systems, we rethink how industries operate from the ground up and turn those breakthroughs into scalable ventures.
Our team combines deep technical expertise with venture building to transform bold ideas into real products, validated pilots, and companies capable of defining the next era of global markets.
Leadership
Sam Obeidat, MGM
President & CAIO
@ World AI X; Founder & Managing Director @ Airshields & L19
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Dr. Hanane Aouri
Co-founder at World AI X; CEO @ Victoria Royal Investment
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Basim Al Mohammadi
CEO at Qudra Holding; Managing Partner @ AirShields & L19
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Nathon Gunn
Former innovation advisor at the PM Office, Canada. Innovation Advisor at L19
Shanaz Sigouin
Defense & Aerospace Tech - Co-founder & Chief Admin Officer @ AirShields
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Rick Whittaker
Defense & Aerospace Tech - Co-founder & Head of Engineering @ AirShields
Dr. Mohd Jamal
Head of Strategy at World AI X; Co-founder @ World AI University
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Numbers
15
A proven track record of success in enterprise and government strategy, venture building and product engineering.
Years of Experience
200+
A powerhouse network of domain experts, technologists, scientists, venture builders and policy makers building real-world AI solutions across industries.
Team members
50+
Trusted enterprises collaborating with us to co-develop, validate, pilot, and scale AI solutions that solve real industry challenges.
Corporate Host Partners
12+
Co-created with enterprises and host partners across sectors, from defense and wealth management to education and real estate.
AI Ventures Launched
What We Co-create?
World AI X Ventures works with host organizations to design and launch AI-native systems and ventures that solve major industry problems and unlock new market opportunities.
We focus on sectors where intelligent systems can fundamentally transform how organizations operate and scale.
Defense
We co-develop next-generation defense technologies, including AI-native command-and-control (C2) systems, counter-UAV platforms, and advanced drone technologies with leading defense and security partners.
Wealth Management
We are building an agentic AI operating system for portfolio management—enabling autonomous research, risk analysis, portfolio construction, and real-time investment intelligence.
Enterprise Transformation
We are reinventing consulting by building a new enterprise operating model powered by agentic AI, enabling organizations to systematically convert strategic challenges into high-impact AI use cases and deploy solutions at scale.
Real Estate
We are developing next-generation luxury real estate projects in Europe, introducing AI-powered home experiences that transform how residents interact with living environments.
