YOUGotaGift
Husain Makiya is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader with extensive experience in the fintech and technology sectors. As the Co-Founder and CEO of YOUGotaGift since January 2013, Makiya has been instrumental in developing a comprehensive digital platform for distributing gift cards in the Middle East. Additionally, as Co-Founder and Partner at HoneyBee Tech Ventures since April 2011, Makiya focuses on launching consumer-based internet ventures. Previously, Makiya co-founded and served as Director at Zawya, the leading business and finance portal in the region, from October 1999 to March 2011. Early career highlights include a role as Business Development Manager at Bechtel, where Makiya was involved in bidding for major oil and gas projects. Makiya holds an MBA in Finance and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Imperial College London.
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YOUGotaGift
Today, YOÜGotaGift is the Leading Marketplace for digital Gift Cards in MENA. - Largest Brands Catalogue: Direct integration with 700+ eGift Card brands in MENA. - Broadest Distribution Network: Top regional clients across Loyalty, Incentives, Online & Retail, & other intl. networks. - Proven Products Comprehensive gift card delivery solutions for businesses & consumers. - Deep Industry Relationships Entrenched partner of top leading brands, loyalty programs & major enterprises. We have built and scaled a comprehensive gift card (branded currency) tech stack to meet emerging demand in MENA that includes: 1. Merchant Solutions that offer an Omnichannel Gift Card Program (SaaS) to retailers. 2. Incentive Solutions for corporates to drive employee and customer engagement and for loyalty programs for points redemption. 3. Consumer Solutions through YOUGotaGift’s own Consumer Gifting (Web & Mob), digital distribution, and retail distribution.