Who We Work With

Find out how we we can work together

We collaborate with leaders building the next generation of ventures across the GCC and beyond.

Founders and Entrepreneurs

We help founders sharpen their proposition, define the commercial model, build the investment case, and take their venture from concept to a fundable, scalable business. Hands-on, hyper-practical, grounded in real execution.

Investors

We assist family offices and private investors in sourcing, diligencing, and structuring high-quality opportunities across emerging markets.

Financial Institutions

We advise banks and regulated entities on digital strategy, fintech partnerships, tokenization, and new-market expansion.

Founders and Entrepreneurs

We help founders sharpen their proposition, define the commercial model, build the investment case, and take their venture from concept to a fundable, scalable business. Hands-on, hyper-practical, grounded in real execution.

Investors

We assist family offices and private investors in sourcing, diligencing, and structuring high-quality opportunities across emerging markets.

Financial Institutions

We advise banks and regulated entities on digital strategy, fintech partnerships, tokenization, and new-market expansion.

Founders and Entrepreneurs

We help founders sharpen their proposition, define the commercial model, build the investment case, and take their venture from concept to a fundable, scalable business. Hands-on, hyper-practical, grounded in real execution.

Investors

We assist family offices and private investors in sourcing, diligencing, and structuring high-quality opportunities across emerging markets.

Financial Institutions

We advise banks and regulated entities on digital strategy, fintech partnerships, tokenization, and new-market expansion.

Services

How We Help

Turning ambition into execution

01 Venture and Product Strategy

We turn early-stage ambition into a clear, modern, commercially anchored roadmap. This includes proposition design, product-market fit validation, market-entry strategy, pricing, partnerships, and investor readiness. The output: a venture that is fundable, buildable, and viable.

Vision Setting

Product Strategy

Woodland Bridge has been pivotal in shaping the next phase of Maddox Gallery’s digital evolution. Their venture and product strategy expertise helped us drive our vision to integrate next-generation blockchain technology and tokenization into a traditionally offline industry. Their ability to merge art, technology, and commercial strategy has been transformative.

Matthew Lord, UAE Country Director, Maddox Gallery

01 Venture and Product Strategy

We turn early-stage ambition into a clear, modern, commercially anchored roadmap. This includes proposition design, product-market fit validation, market-entry strategy, pricing, partnerships, and investor readiness. The output: a venture that is fundable, buildable, and viable.

Vision Setting

Product Strategy

Woodland Bridge has been pivotal in shaping the next phase of Maddox Gallery’s digital evolution. Their venture and product strategy expertise helped us drive our vision to integrate next-generation blockchain technology and tokenization into a traditionally offline industry. Their ability to merge art, technology, and commercial strategy has been transformative.

Matthew Lord, UAE Country Director, Maddox Gallery

01 Venture and Product Strategy

We turn early-stage ambition into a clear, modern, commercially anchored roadmap. This includes proposition design, product-market fit validation, market-entry strategy, pricing, partnerships, and investor readiness. The output: a venture that is fundable, buildable, and viable.

Vision Setting

Product Strategy

Woodland Bridge has been pivotal in shaping the next phase of Maddox Gallery’s digital evolution. Their venture and product strategy expertise helped us drive our vision to integrate next-generation blockchain technology and tokenization into a traditionally offline industry. Their ability to merge art, technology, and commercial strategy has been transformative.

Matthew Lord, UAE Country Director, Maddox Gallery

02 Capital Raise Advisory

Our end-to-end capital raising support is built for founders and executives who want more than introductions. We define the investment story, construct the financial model, prepare institutional-grade materials, structure the raise, and guide you through every investor interaction. Precision, rigor, and storytelling at its best.

Capital Raising

Delivery Execution

Woodland Bridge is a critical partner in connecting us with the right investors to fund multi-billion SAR giga-projects across the most rapidly developing, and last true greenfield, market in the world. Their investor network, expertise in deal structuring and driving structured due diligence processes, and knowledge of Saudi Arabia's real estate landscape, has enabled us to curate strategic capital partners who believe in our long-term vision.

Jeff O'Brien, Chief Executive Officer, BVOY Real Estate Development

02 Capital Raise Advisory

Our end-to-end capital raising support is built for founders and executives who want more than introductions. We define the investment story, construct the financial model, prepare institutional-grade materials, structure the raise, and guide you through every investor interaction. Precision, rigor, and storytelling at its best.

Capital Raising

Delivery Execution

Woodland Bridge is a critical partner in connecting us with the right investors to fund multi-billion SAR giga-projects across the most rapidly developing, and last true greenfield, market in the world. Their investor network, expertise in deal structuring and driving structured due diligence processes, and knowledge of Saudi Arabia's real estate landscape, has enabled us to curate strategic capital partners who believe in our long-term vision.

Jeff O'Brien, Chief Executive Officer, BVOY Real Estate Development

02 Capital Raise Advisory

Our end-to-end capital raising support is built for founders and executives who want more than introductions. We define the investment story, construct the financial model, prepare institutional-grade materials, structure the raise, and guide you through every investor interaction. Precision, rigor, and storytelling at its best.

Capital Raising

Delivery Execution

Woodland Bridge is a critical partner in connecting us with the right investors to fund multi-billion SAR giga-projects across the most rapidly developing, and last true greenfield, market in the world. Their investor network, expertise in deal structuring and driving structured due diligence processes, and knowledge of Saudi Arabia's real estate landscape, has enabled us to curate strategic capital partners who believe in our long-term vision.

Jeff O'Brien, Chief Executive Officer, BVOY Real Estate Development

About Us

About Us

About Us

Where Ideas Become Ventures

Where Ideas Become Ventures

Woodland Bridge was created to bridge the gap between vision and execution. After nearly two decades building digital ventures, leading partnerships, and delivering products across Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia, we formed Woodland Bridge to guide founders through the critical 0→1 journey - shaping vision, defining strategy, structuring deals, and securing capital to make it real.

Gareth Lewis - Managing Director

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Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Your Partners

Gareth Lewis

Managing Director

Gareth Lewis

Managing Director

Gareth Lewis

Managing Director

Rihab Awadh

Strategic Partner

Rihab Awadh

Strategic Partner

Rihab Awadh

Strategic Partner

Nicola France

Strategic Partner

Nicola France

Strategic Partner

Nicola France

Strategic Partner

FAQ

FAQ

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Have more questions? Please reach out using the contact form below.

Have more questions? Please reach out using the contact form below.

Have more questions? Please reach out using the contact form below.

Which markets do you cover?

We operate from the UAE and serve clients globally depending on the project’s scope. We work with founders, financial institutions, and investors across markets with strong 0→1 and expansion needs.

How long is a typical engagement?

Most engagements run 4–12 weeks depending on complexity. Larger capital mandates may span several months.

Do you offer no-obligation quotes?

Yes. We offer free, no-obligation quotes as part of our pre-sales advisory service. After an initial consultation, we’ll assess your project needs and provide a detailed estimate so you know exactly what to expect.

How do I get started?

Simply get in touch using the contact form below and we'll schedule an initial consultation to discuss your vision and requirements. We’ll guide you through all commercial, regulatory, and delivery considerations relevant to your venture or investment, and provide you with expert support to get it done.

Which markets do you cover?

We operate from the UAE and serve clients globally depending on the project’s scope. We work with founders, financial institutions, and investors across markets with strong 0→1 and expansion needs.

How long is a typical engagement?

Most engagements run 4–12 weeks depending on complexity. Larger capital mandates may span several months.

Do you offer no-obligation quotes?

Yes. We offer free, no-obligation quotes as part of our pre-sales advisory service. After an initial consultation, we’ll assess your project needs and provide a detailed estimate so you know exactly what to expect.

How do I get started?

Simply get in touch using the contact form below and we'll schedule an initial consultation to discuss your vision and requirements. We’ll guide you through all commercial, regulatory, and delivery considerations relevant to your venture or investment, and provide you with expert support to get it done.

Which markets do you cover?

We operate from the UAE and serve clients globally depending on the project’s scope. We work with founders, financial institutions, and investors across markets with strong 0→1 and expansion needs.

How long is a typical engagement?

Most engagements run 4–12 weeks depending on complexity. Larger capital mandates may span several months.

Do you offer no-obligation quotes?

Yes. We offer free, no-obligation quotes as part of our pre-sales advisory service. After an initial consultation, we’ll assess your project needs and provide a detailed estimate so you know exactly what to expect.

How do I get started?

Simply get in touch using the contact form below and we'll schedule an initial consultation to discuss your vision and requirements. We’ll guide you through all commercial, regulatory, and delivery considerations relevant to your venture or investment, and provide you with expert support to get it done.

Book a Call

Book a Call

Book a Call

Let's Build Your Vision

For all inquiries and to explore your vision further, we invite you to contact our professional team using the details provided below.

Address

VUNE1370, Compass building - Al Hulaila, AL Hulaila Industrial Zone-FZ, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
License No: 47025486

167-169 Great Portland Street,

W1W 5PF