Mohamed Batterjee
Co-Founder, CCO, and Investor of Aumet
Mohamed Batterjee is a co-founder, CCO, and investor of Aumet, an innovative platform that aims to digitize the medicine order system and secure the lives of billions of people globally. With an extensive background in the pharmaceutical industry, Batterjee’s journey to co-founding Aumet showcases his passion for making a positive impact in the healthcare industry.
Batterjee’s journey began in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he studied elementary and high school before receiving a scholarship from Aramco to work and pursue his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Scotland, UK, at Strathclyde University. After returning to Saudi Arabia, he worked at Aramco before joining his family’s business, Batterjee Pharmaceuticals, following the completion of his master’s degree in 2007.
His experience in the pharmaceutical industry allowed him to have an in-depth understanding of the industry. Batterjee then pursued another master’s degree and a doctorate degree in IE University in Madrid, Spain. It was during his doctorate studies that he met Yahya Aqel, the CEO of Aumet, who was studying for his master’s degree in business. Aqel’s reputation for being an innovative, ambitious, and successful person preceded him, and Batterjee was eager to work with him.
After graduating, Yahya approached Batterjee about investing in and consulting for Aumet, and Batterjee agreed. As he worked with the company, he became more and more invested in its vision of digitizing the medicine order system and securing the lives of billions of people globally. Despite already having a stable career in the pharmaceutical industry, Batterjee was drawn to the opportunity to make a positive impact in the world through Aumet.
Drawing on his extensive experience in the industry, Batterjee emphasizes the importance of patience, humility, and hard work for anyone looking to succeed in the field. He believes that having patience and being humble helps people learn and grow, and hard work is necessary to seize good opportunities.
Dr. Mohamed Mazen Batterjee has been recognized by the renowned Forbes Middle East magazine as one of the top 100 leaders in the healthcare industry, and his vision and experience will be a driving force behind our company’s growth and achieving our goals.
Batterjee’s experience with Aumet has taught him about the diverse experiences and challenges that come with working in a startup. However, he believes that having a noble goal and vision like Aumet’s is what motivates him and the team to keep pushing forward. He expects that Aumet will contribute to reducing the problem of medication availability, especially after the pandemic, and that small pharmacies will benefit from the platform’s operational and management support.
Batterjee’s involvement in Aumet has contributed significantly to the company’s success, particularly in creating a true destination and presence for Aumet in Saudi Arabia. Batterjee’s vast experience in the industry also enables him to provide valuable advice to the team, allowing them to learn and grow together.
Despite the risky nature of startups, Batterjee believes that Aumet’s vision and the team’s hard work and success will have a significant impact on the healthcare sector regionally and globally. The platform’s solutions will help reduce the problem of medication availability, making healthcare more accessible to everyone, particularly those in remote areas.
In conclusion, Mohamed Batterjee’s journey from pharmaceuticals to co-founding Aumet showcases his passion for making a positive impact in the healthcare industry. His experience and advice offer valuable insights for anyone looking to pursue a career in the field. With Aumet’s vision and Batterjee’s experience, the future of healthcare looks brighter than ever.
