Meenah Tariq is one of Pakistan's most accomplished entrepreneurs and startup ecosystem builders, with a career that spans venture capital, ecosystem development, and global product building. She is the Co-Founder and CEO of Metric, an AI-powered financial intelligence app that automates accounting and business intelligence for micro and small businesses. The product has reached a genuinely international scale, with its flagship platform being actively utilized by over 130,000 businesses across 190 countries, directly addressing a problem that sits at the heart of how small enterprises survive and grow. The venture has earned serious backing and global recognition. Having initially raised AU$1.2 million in Metric's first round, which later expanded into a $1.3 million USD seed round backed by prominent regional VCs like Qatari VC and A-typical Ventures, Meenah Tariq has been recognized globally for her innovative approach to solving SME finance challenges in emerging markets. Before founding Metric, she was a Partner at Karavan, a venture capital fund whose portfolio includes well-known Pakistani startups such as Tajir, GrocerApp, CoNatural, and Mauqa. Her structural contribution to the broader tech ecosystem runs deep. As the former Head of Strategy at Invest2Innovate (i2i), she supported more than 200 entrepreneurs across Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Iraq, Myanmar, and Vietnam. She has additionally consulted for the World Bank Group and Chemonics International, and served on the Board of Advisors at the National Incubation Center (NIC) in Peshawar, lending her expertise to both global development institutions and homegrown startup infrastructure. Meenah Tariq will find an entrepreneur equally committed to structured teaching and masterclass mentorship. A Babson College MBA graduate and Fulbright Scholar, she has taught entrepreneurship at top universities, mentored hundreds of startups, and hosted her own prominent talk show, Mena Means Business. Through Metric, Meenah Tariq continues to pursue a clear mission: empowering business owners everywhere to leverage data-driven financial advice and build healthy enterprises that can withstand the pressures of an uncertain global economy.