Kritika Narula

Background

About Kritika Narula

I am a strategic legal and policy professional based in Abu Dhabi with over seven years of cross-border experience at the intersection of law, regulation, innovation, and investment. I specialize in enabling startups, investors, and governments to navigate complex regulatory environments, unlock capital, and scale innovation-driven ventures across emerging and global markets. My expertise spans regulatory reform, policy advocacy, corporate law, and venture advisory — with a proven track record leading flagship initiatives that drive startup ecosystem growth, facilitate foreign direct investment, and promote sustainable economic development. I have worked closely with governments, sovereign wealth funds, VCs, corporates, and accelerators, helping startups refine business models, accelerate fundraising, and successfully enter new markets. I am passionate about building scalable frameworks that connect law, policy, and capital to fuel innovation and inclusive growth. Key strengths include-Regulatory strategy across ADGM, DIFC, India, and global jurisdictions -Policy design and advocacy for innovation, FDI, and sustainability -Legal advisory for M&A, private equity, venture funding, and compliance -Fundraising support and investor readiness -Ecosystem building and startup acceleration I am committed to bridging public and private sectors to unlock transformative opportunities in fast-evolving markets.