Rama Kayyali is CEO and co-founder of Little Thinking Minds an award-winning edtech company creating digital learning platforms to improve learning outcomes for 100+ of children in Middle East and North Africa and globally. Currently Little Thinking Minds platforms are used by 450K students in 10 countries in the MENA region in private and public schools. Little Thinking Minds are recent winner of the MIT SOLVE global competition, Queen Rania Award for Education in Entrepreneurship and were part of the 2022 and 2021 Elite 200 (GSVCup Competition) representing the top “Pre-K to Gray” EdTech startups across the globe with a mission to ensure that children have access to a better future through education. Rama is an Endeavor Entrepreneur (2018); Eisenhower Fellow (2017); Cartier Women's Initiative Award (CWIA) finalist (2016); recipient of the Arab Women's Award (2016) and member of Entrepreneurs Organization.