1. Tarannum Malik
Age: 29
Occupation: Cofounder and Managing Director of Al Aliyo Hydrofarms
Nationality: Indian
Residence: U.A.E.
Category: Commerce & Finance
Malik cofounded the hydroponic fodder farming company, Al Aliyo Hydrofarms, which has a facility that spans across two industrial warehouses, boasting a combined area of 12,000 square feet. It cultivates a diverse range of hydroponic produce, including fodder for livestock, garlic greens, spring onions, microgreens, pickles, and spices. Its fodder production capacity of 15,000 kilograms daily has the capacity to sustain either 7,500 goats and sheep or 2,500 cows. It plans to expand into Kenya and Ethiopia.