Dubai, UAE – Renowned supermodel and UN Goodwill Ambassador, Natalia Vodianova, headlined an exclusive event in Dubai hosted by Angel Cakes, a UAE-based chain specializing in gluten-free and refined sugar-free desserts. Natalia, an angel investor in the brand, shared insights on entrepreneurship and impact investing, emphasizing the importance of resilience in business.
Angel Cakes, with branches in prominent UAE locations and plans for expansion in 2024 to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Kuwait, hosted a fireside chat with Natalia. Co-founders Dima Tutkov and Alina Tutkova discussed the brand’s success journey in the health-conscious culinary landscape.
Natalia Vodianova expressed her commitment to empowering entrepreneurs, particularly females, highlighting their role in driving economic growth and fostering innovation. Alina Tutkova underscored the societal responsibility of promoting healthy eating, addressing the rising prevalence of noncommunicable diseases.
As part of the event, Angel Cakes introduced a delectable dessert, with proceeds benefiting the Naked Heart Foundation, founded by Vodianova in 2004. The philanthropic organization supports families and young adults with special needs. The event showcased the intersection of business success, philanthropy, and a commitment to building a healthier community.