About UFOQ.AI

We help risk professionals see what's coming, sooner.

UFOQ.AI is an AI-powered macro risk intelligence company. The Horizon Brief is how we share what we're seeing with the people who need it most, every week.

Why we exist

Risk management has become one of the most critical functions in any organization. The tools most professionals rely on haven't kept pace.

Working closely with organizations across the region, we kept seeing the same challenge on repeat: risk managers spending hours pulling information from scattered sources, manually piecing together what was happening globally, and trying to work out what it meant for their specific organization.

It was consuming. It was inefficient. A full-time job on top of an already demanding role.

UFOQ.AI was founded to close that gap, an intelligence layer that monitors 80,000+ credible global sources, maps the causal relationships between them, and surfaces what actually matters to each organization's scope.

The Horizon Brief is the front door to that work: the signals we're watching, decoded and delivered every week, free.

What we're here to do

Reduce time spent gathering intelligence

Less time hunting across scattered sources. The signals that matter, filtered and delivered, so your hours go to judgment instead of collection.

Increase the quality of risk decisions

Context, not just headlines. First, second and third order impact so you understand what an event means before it reaches you.

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Zaid Maqdah
Founder, UFOQ.AI
The founder

A decade watching the gap, then building the answer.

More than ten years in risk and strategy consulting with top-tier firms, working with hundreds of organizations across industries, from financial services to energy and government.

"I saw firsthand the gap between the intelligence professionals needed and the tools available to them. UFOQ.AI is my answer to that gap."

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