Talal is the Founder and Carbon General of 44.01, a carbon mineralisation company fighting climate change by turning CO2 into rock . 

Prior to 44.01, Talal assisted with the formation and launch of IDO Investments, a $130m VC fund owned by the government of Oman. Whilst at IDO, Talal served as the Senior Investment Manager and completed over a dozen technology investments globally and served on various boards of startups.   

Talal’s background is in corporate law, where he worked on a range of transactions mostly in energy.