Talal Attieh, General Partner at Steel Atlas, has spent his career investing in and partnering with early-stage industrial technology companies in the US & Europe alongside the top venture capitalists in the world (a16z, Founders Fund, Union Square Ventures etc.). Post-investment, Talal specializes in establishing joint ventures and partnerships between portfolio companies and the largest conglomerates and family businesses in Saudi Arabia through his Attieh Steel network, a legacy steel player in the Kingdom. Talal ran the venture arm of a multi-billion dollar investment advisory firm in Los Angeles prior to founding Steel Atlas. Talal studied Economics at the University of Southern California (2019).