Manama:ARRAY Innovation, a Bahrain-based artificial intelligence (AI) and data solutions company, and Mazad, a digital auction and marketplace platform in the Kingdom of Bahrain, have launched a strategic initiative aimed at accelerating digital innovation and supporting Mazad's growth and expansion. This initiative was introduced during the Gateway Gulf 2026 event.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the collaboration between ARRAY Innovation and Mazad will involve ARRAY's technology and AI specialists working closely with Mazad's team to develop scalable digital solutions. The integration of AI into data analytics, process automation, and customer experience is expected to enhance the marketplace experience for both buyers and sellers through more personalized and faster services.
The initiative also emphasizes knowledge transfer, hands-on capability building, and the adoption of international best practices. This approach aims to enable Mazad's teams to develop and expand their AI capabilities over the long term. Alaa Saeed, Chief Executive Officer of ARRAY Innovation, stated that the collaboration would leverage ARRAY's expertise in AI, data, and engineering to support Mazad's platform growth and facilitate the transfer of technical knowledge.
Nezar Habib, Chief Executive Officer of Mazad, expressed that the collaboration would grant Mazad access to advanced AI expertise, facilitating the integration of data-driven innovation into its operations and creating further growth opportunities.
Both ARRAY Innovation and Mazad are part of the Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat) portfolio. This initiative underscores the potential for cooperation among Mumtalakat's portfolio companies to combine their expertise and foster business development.