80% of XPANCEO team are world-class scientists and engineers.

Our multidisciplinary team of almost 50 outstanding scientists, engineers and executive leaders is based at our Emerging Technology Research Center in Dubai.

50%

Half of our researchers hold PhDs, showcasing their deep expertise and knowledge base.

3 exits

Our executive leaders have extensive expertise in navigating complex markets and delivering value to stakeholders.

$40M

The 24th largest seed in the world for 2023.

TOP 3

Recognized as one of the top three research institutions in the UAE according to The Nature Index.

TOP 5

Top 5 optics laboratories in the world, according to BCG.

250+

Scientific articles published in top-tier journals on the most relevant topics.

Inc. Arabia Awards

Winner of Best in Business Award for Healthcare.

Globee® Awards

Gold winner of Globee® Awards for Technology Achievement of the Year.

Photonics ME Awards

Winner of Photonics Middle East Brilliance Award.

Founders

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Roman Axelrod

Founder, Managing Partner

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Valentyn S. Volkov

Co-Founder, Scientific Partner

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