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Avanza Innovations is the latest venture of Avanza Group of Companies -
a 20 year old technology power house that has 350+ customers across 45 countries, and processes 35M+ transactions every day.

Discover Avanza

Who we are

Established in 2018, Avanza Innovations has been enabling and empowering government entities, regulators and large enterprises across multiple regions to embrace the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) through digital government transformation platforms using nascent technologies such as Blockchain, Web 3.0, Artificial Intelligence and the 3D Immersive Technologies.

In addition to being viewed as the defacto Digital Public Infrastructure implementation partner at large, Avanza Innovations is also viewed
as a thought-leader in the nascent technologies’ space across the region, thus winning the admiration and confidence of our customers, partners and state leadership(s).

It All Starts With Why

Avanza Innovations is today the leading provider of production-grade enterprise blockchain platforms in the GCC, with one of the region’s largest portfolios of live, national-scale implementations.

Our platforms power critical digital infrastructure aligned with the long-term economic growth agendas and strategic visions of governments, regulators, and national institutions. Especializing in the following areas, Avanza delivers technology platforms that create measurable national impact at scale.

Avanza Innovations is a preferred partner for forward-thinking government entities and large enterprises that want to take the next leap in automation and break out of the ordinary at the back of cutting edge technology.

Backed by a highly experienced team of consultants, domain specialists, engineers, and project governance experts, Avanza ensures successful execution across the entire transformation journey — from strategy and ideation to platform engineering, nationwide rollout, and mass adoption.

At its core, Avanza is a unique one-stop innovation and engineering powerhouse — combining visionary thinking, deep technical expertise, and global best practices to design, build, and operate the digital rails of tomorrow’s economy.

A Culture of Innovation

We are passionate about innovation. To us, technology is an enabler to change millions of lives for the better.

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Avanza Innovations is a philosophy, an understanding that each and every individual has the capacity to invent. Our core objective is to harness our capacity to innovate and work towards a better tomorrow.

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We take a lot of pride in what we do, and in our association with some of the most visionary entities and their leaderships who hire us to deliver pioneering initiatives in their respective industries and jurisdictions.

We do this by employing the best people around and giving them the right tools, skills and culture to build next generation technology.

We love how each new hire adds to our culture. And, We’re hiring.

Vision & Mission Statement

Vision

To transform lives for the better by leveraging cutting-edge technology, delivering innovative solutions that create meaningful impact and drive positive change across communities and industries.

Mission

A performance-led organization built on the core values of empathy and excellence. Our mission is to create a positive impact within communities by building, deploying and rolling-out the latest technologies.

Our Leadership

Waqas Mirza

CEO

Waqas Mirza

CEO

Ali Safri

CTO

Ali Safri

CTO

Ahmed Hasham

COO

Ahmed Hasham

COO

Waqas Mirza
CEO
Ali Safri
CTO
Ahmed Hasham
COO

Message from the CEO

Avanza Innovations is a mission to change lives through technology and innovation.

We take immense pride in what we do; therefore our passion for innovation always takes precedence over commercial interests.

“We strongly believe that success is a by-product of excellence”

A performance-led culture with values of empathy and compassion strongly instilled in every team member has won us the admiration of our many partners and customers.

Our engineering excellence complemented by the brilliance, foresight and unwavering performance focus of our teams is the hallmark of our success.

We strive to be better every day; we strive to create a positive impact in the world through technology and we have heaps of fun doing what we do.

Thought Leadership Across Forums

In addition to being viewed as the de-facto blockchain implementation partner by the industry at large, Avanza Innovations is also viewed as a thought-leader in the nascent technologies’ space across the region, thus winning the admiration and confidence of our customers, partners and state leadership(s).

Alliances & Partners