In this episode of Born to Disrupt, Oliver Blume, Managing Director at Bridgemaker Gulf, joins the hosts to discuss the rise of venture building in the Middle East. He shares insights into how structured venture creation is helping corporates, governments, and family offices innovate and diversify, especially in a rapidly evolving regional landscape. The conversation explores the role of AI, talent, and long-term thinking in building sustainable businesses, and why the Gulf is uniquely positioned to leapfrog traditional innovation models through collaboration, adaptability, and strategic government support.