Siddiq Farid
Managing Director, REACH Middle East
United Arab Emirates
A seasoned corporate finance professional with CA and CFA turned entrepreneur. 15 years of expertise spanning corporate finance, fintech, and real estate.
As the Founder Smart Crowd, he led the creation of the ME’s first regulated digital RE investment platform, pioneering micro-investments and introducing a groundbreaking web3-based regulated platform for real asset tokenization-a regional first.
Recognized as a thought leader in fintech and proptech, I am a founding board member of the Dubai Chamber's Proptech Association, and leading the REACH program in the ME, an accelerator backed by Second Century Ventures.