Data analytics scientist, serial entrepreneur, investor, and architect of Yahoo! Big Data and targeting systems, Fayyad will help Martini Media develop a next-generation targeting
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Yahoo: What Could Save The Search Giant?
During the past few years I’ve had the opportunity to speak with engineers at Yahoo about innovations in search and display advertising. While some
Martini Ads Target Affluent Consumers’ Offline Buys
Usama Fayyad has joined Martini Media’s board of directors. A data analytics scientist and architect of the Yahoo data systems, Fayyad will help the
Corporate Monitor: Oasis500 uses Arabnet platform to assert itself as MENA Region’s Premier Seed Investment Program
Oasis500, the MENA region’s premier early stage and seed investment company, was highly at Arabnet, the biggest digital gathering in the Middle East, which
Usama Fayyad discusses user-generated content in the Middle East & North Africa
Usama Fayyad discusses user-generated content in the Middle East & North Africa Usama Fayyad, the CEO of Oasis 500 and Chief Data Officer at
First Major MENA Investment in 2011 Focused on Social Gaming
Interactive Venture (IV) Holdings has recently completed two rounds offunding for Jordanian startups Wizards Productions & Gate2Play both geared towards the online social gaming
11Ants Analytics Introduces Revolutionary Method of Building Ensembles at Predictive Analytics World
Data mining and predictive analytics tool 11Ants Model Builder adds new automated ensemble building feature to allow users to quickly build and evaluate thousands
Riyada Enterprise Development Official Launch
Launched 3 days ago by Abraaj Capital one of the world’s 50 biggest private equity groups Riyada Enterprise Development (RED) has $500 million in
Welcome Aboard: Fayyad Joins Adknowledge; Digitas, Interclick And More
The venerable Dr. Usuma Fayyad is coming to Adknowledge as chief scientist and will head up the company’s development of a next-generation algorithmic targeting platform. Fayyad
Abraaj hopes Wamda site stirs interest in new ventures
Abraaj Capital spent a few hundred thousand dollars on a website it hopes will help entrepreneurs across the Gulf make millions. Wamda, which means