About SIRANOVA

Our Team & Network

Expertise, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity

At Siranova, we don’t just consult — we execute. We’re a hands-on partner for global Health & MedTech innovators looking to launch or build in the Gulf.

What sets us apart is how we combine local trust with global capability. We operate at the intersection of innovation and implementation — helping companies navigate complex regulatory environments, secure clinical validation, and gain real commercial traction across the GCC. We work closely with healthcare organisations and investors, not just to open doors, but to walk through them with our partners.

Our strength lies in our ability to adapt to each journey. Some innovators come to us with ready-to-scale products that need registration, pilots, and distribution. Others need a partner to co-build something new from the ground up — localized, compliant, and backed by the right clinical and commercial partners. In both cases, we act as a long-term ally, deeply embedded in the process from concept to rollout.

With Siranova, you don’t just enter the market — you enter with validation, clarity, and trusted partnerships. Our mission is to turn high-potential innovation into high-impact implementation — building a healthier, more resilient future for the Gulf, and for those bold enough to shape it.

 

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Ismael Tejero, PhD

Founder and Managing Partner

With two decades of experience in scientific innovation, business development, and growth strategy, Ismael leads Siranova with a clear goal: to turn high-potential health technologies into real impact across the Gulf. He brings together deep technical understanding and strong market insight to build partnerships that are practical, lasting, and aligned with the region’s priorities

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Juan Uría, MD PhD MBA​

Partner

Juan is a senior urologist based in the UAE with a strong focus on innovation and clinical implementation. With decades of experience in healthcare delivery and an MBA in Healthcare, he supports Siranova by bridging clinical insight with operational execution — helping advance and validate health technologies across the region.

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Sahar Sabetnia, PhD​

Biotech Advisor

Sahar is a technology transfer and commercialization expert with a deep track record in licensing, spinouts, and venture growth. She advises Siranova on biotech strategy, supporting the scale-up of science-based innovations through strategic IP positioning, early funding, and resilient company building.

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Abel Ureta-Vidal, PhD MBA

HealthTech Advisor

Abel is a seasoned entrepreneur and senior executive with deep expertise in genomics, digital health, and venture strategy. He brings decades of experience in founding and scaling healthtech startups, and currently advises Siranova on innovation strategy and startup growth. Abel is Venture Partner at Nina Capital and CEO of Octiocor.

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