Abdulrahman Al-Hammadi
Honours
The story
Abdulrahman Al-Hammadi trained at Air Service Training in the UK from 1999 to 2002, then joined Kuwait Airways as an engineering assistant in its Non-Destructive Testing Department. He moved into business development and executive leadership, as director of business development at an engineering and consulting firm and vice president of Optimal Solution Training, and founded Makaniz Almal, which he ran as general manager. In 2019 he studied fintech at Georgetown University. In 2022 he co-founded Krti with Naser Boresli and Abdullah AlBaker to transform how merchants attract customers and how consumers access rewards through intelligent payment solutions; as founder and chairman he leads its vision of making rewards effortless by connecting payments, merchants and AI-powered rewards intelligence. In October 2024 Krti closed a $1.5 million pre-seed round from Core Vision Investment, supporting its planned expansion into Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. In 2025 he took a course in private equity and venture capital at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School.
