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Divya Claudia N.

Venture | Tech | Ecosystem Builder at Mubadala’s Hub71
12.9 yrs experienceComputer Software
Aug 2025

The move

MoveWeWork → Hub71
TitleOperations Lead (Launch Team) → Head of Startup Journey
LocationAbu Dhabi → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageEnglish
Years in UAE6.5
Total experience12.9 years
Hub71 headcount51-200 employees
Hub71 industryTechnology, Information and Internet
Hub71 HQAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
Hub71 founded2019
Hub71 typePartnership

Career arc

  1. Head of Startup JourneyAug 2025 — Present
    Hub71· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Startup Journey and Programs LeadJan 2025 — Jul 2025
    Hub71· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Operations | Programs LeadApr 2023 — Dec 2024
    Hub71· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Community | OperationsJul 2021 — Mar 2023
    Hub71· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  5. Operations Lead (Launch Team)Sep 2019 — Jul 2021
    WeWork· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  6. Head of Property ManagementAug 2017 — Mar 2019
    ERA oman· Sultanate of Oman
  7. Assistant Property ManagerMay 2015 — Aug 2017
    ERA Real Estate· Oman
  8. Property Coordinator (operations)Aug 2012 — Apr 2015
    ERA Real Estate· Muscat, Masqaţ, Oman· Full-time

Education

Languages

  • English · Native or bilingual
  • Hindi · Limited working

Top skills

Management ConsultingEarly-stage StartupsCommunicationProgram ManagementProject ManagementOptimising

About

Passionate about building dynamic environments where innovation and growth thrive. My career journey began in property and asset management, where I honed my skills in managing complex operations and delivering value across diverse projects. A major milestone was leading the launch of WeWork’s inaugural space in the UAE—a transformative experience that deepened my expertise in scaling operations and community building. Today, I’m deeply embedded in the MENA startup ecosystem, where I oversee the startup journey and programs at Hub71; overseeing the journey from sourcing the best in class founders to ensuring the right value proposition is provided to the selected startups in Abu Dhabi. I’m proud to support a community of forward-thinking entrepreneurs as they grow and scale their startu

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