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Omar Majd Abu Ghoush (born November 11, 2007) is a Jordanian-Palestinian entrepreneur, technology executive, activist, and student. He is the co-founder and co-chief executive officer of Eternity, an artificial intelligence-powered educational technology company. Abu Ghoush is also the founder of the Founders Network Initiative, an international entrepreneurship community, and previously founded the ARKAN Foundation. His work focuses on educational technology, artificial intelligence, blockchain innovation, entrepreneurship, and youth advocacy.
Abu Ghoush has been recognized as one of the youngest entrepreneurs from Jordan to establish international technology ventures. His initiatives have centered on expanding educational access, supporting young founders, and promoting innovation across the Middle East and internationally.
Early life and education
Omar Majd Abu Ghoush was born on November 11, 2007, in Amman, Jordan. He is of Palestinian descent, with family origins in Abu Ghoush, Jerusalem.
He completed his primary and secondary education at the SABIS International School of Choueifat – Amman, where he studied from 2011 to 2025. In 2025, he enrolled at the Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM Geneva) to pursue a bachelor's degree in International Business after receiving a 50% merit scholarship.
Abu Ghoush is fluent in Arabic and English.
Career
ARKAN Foundation
Abu Ghoush founded the ARKAN Foundation, a youth-led non-profit organization that focused on empowering young people through leadership development, education, entrepreneurship, and community engagement. He served as its chief executive officer before later transitioning to other entrepreneurial ventures.
Tokenized
He later founded Tokenized, a blockchain-focused venture exploring digital assets, decentralized technologies, and blockchain applications for businesses and organizations.
Stones Luxury
Abu Ghoush served as Head of Blockchain Integration at Stones Luxury®, where he worked on blockchain adoption strategies and digital innovation initiatives.
Eternity
In 2026, Abu Ghoush co-founded Eternity alongside Mohamad Al-Shami. The company develops artificial intelligence-powered educational technology designed to improve learning experiences through personalized AI tools and digital education platforms.
As Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer, he oversees business strategy, partnerships, international expansion, and organizational development.
Founders Network Initiative
Abu Ghoush founded the Founders Network Initiative, an international community that connects entrepreneurs, startup founders, investors, and innovators through networking opportunities, educational programs, and collaborative initiatives.
Advocacy
Alongside his entrepreneurial work, Abu Ghoush has participated in international youth advocacy initiatives focused on education, innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development.
He has been recognized as one of the youngest documented Jordanians and Arabs to address the United Nations Human Rights Council, where he discussed issues relating to youth participation and global development.
His public work frequently emphasizes expanding opportunities for young entrepreneurs across the Middle East while encouraging greater participation in international innovation ecosystems.
Recognition
Abu Ghoush has received several recognitions for his entrepreneurial and leadership activities, including:
- Three Certificates of Recognition presented by Princess Ghaida Talal of Jordan.
- Recognition as one of the youngest documented Jordanian and Arab speakers at the United Nations Human Rights Council.
- Recognition as one of the youngest Arab co-founders to raise equity funding at a reported company valuation of US$1 million alongside Mohamad Al-Shami.
Personal life
Abu Ghoush resides in Geneva, Switzerland, while maintaining professional and personal connections with Jordan. His interests include entrepreneurship, educational innovation, blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, international affairs, and youth leadership.
See also
- Eternity
- Mohamad Al-Shami
- Educational technology
- Artificial intelligence
References
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