Ambassador of Ukraine to Qatar H E Andrii Kuzmenko and QC Board Member Mohamed bin Ahmed Al Obaidli with other officials witnessing the signing by Chairman of GrowthX Capital Hamad Mubarak Al Hajri and President of Grow Solutions Maria Shevchenko.
Doha, Qatar: Qatar Chamber (QC) hosted yesterday, the signing ceremony of an investment agreement between GrowthX Capital, a Qatari company, and Grow Solutions, a Ukrainian-rooted company specialising in innovative educational solutions for children.
Grow Solutions has chosen the State of Qatar as its headquarters and a launchpad for its upcoming regional expansion.
The ceremony was attended by Mohamed bin Ahmed Al Obaidli, Board Member of the Qatar Chamber; Ali Bu Sherbak Al Mansori, Acting Director General of the Chamber; and Mansour Al Khater, CEO of the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC). Also in attendance were
H E Andrii Kuzmenko, Ambassador of Ukraine to the State of Qatar, and Dr. Olga Rivina, Chairperson of the Qatari-Ukrainian Business Forum.
The agreement was signed by Hamad Mubarak Al Hajri, Chairman of GrowthX Capital, and Maria Shevchenko, President of Grow Solutions.
The cooperation represents a success story that reflects Qatar’s proven ability to attract global founders and influential enterprises. Furthermore, it firmly solidifies State’s reputation as a supporter for entrepreneurship, innovation, and strategic investment in forward-looking industries, most notably the education and technology sector.
In his remarks, Mohamed Al Obaidli said that this partnership constitutes a clear testament to Qatar’s dynamic and resilient private sector, as well as its economy in general.
He affirmed the Chamber’s commitment to supporting entrepreneurship, encouraging innovation, and building strong partnerships that contribute to driving sustainable economic growth and solidifying Qatar’s position as a leading regional hub for business and investment.
Al Obaidli also noted that the Chamber recently established the Technology and Innovation Committee, which is currently being formed. Its mandate, he highlighted, is to render Qatar’s private sector innovation-driven, while positioning Qatar as a globally connected digital economy hub that drives innovation, trusted digital transformation, and international market access for businesses and entrepreneurs.
Furthermore, he added that the committee aims to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, accelerate enterprise-level technology implementation, institutionalise data-driven and AI-enabled operations, build robust execution capabilities, and ensure secure, scalable, and sustainable growth.
For his part, Hamad Al Hajri stated that Grow Solutions’ decision to establish its headquarters in Doha reflects growing international confidence in Qatar’s advanced economic and investment ecosystem, supported by advanced infrastructure, a strong support network, and abundant opportunities for innovative companies with regional and global ambitions. He added that the initiative serves as a model for combining strategic capital with global talent to reinforce Qatar’s position as a regional hub
for innovation-driven enterprises.
He also revealed that GrowthX Capital’s planned $500m investment over the coming years will further cement the nation as a global technology hub, directly aligning with QNV 2030 goals of economic diversification and knowledge-based growth.
