Belal El-Megharbel, Serving the underserved, acquiring their way into Morocco, and leveraging data for hypergrowth - Ep.11, Season 1
Belal is the co-founder and CEO of MaxAB, after getting his BASs from Virginia Tech in the States, Belal decided to join his family business and worked there for 2 years before joining the famous ride...
21 Maj 20231h 11min
Roberto Croci, Insights on the Gulf startup environment and how the Arab startup ecosystem has evolved in the past decade - Ep.10, Season 1
Roberto has over 20 years of experience working for companies such as Microsoft and Google. Roberto is now the Director of Value Creation and Transformation at the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), ...
6 Maj 20231h 5min
Romouz Sadeq, Pivoting Mrayti from an Uber-like to a product-centric business model, and introducing her new startup, OVU, for the first time! - Ep.9, Season 1
Romouz Sadeq is the founder & CEO of www.mrayti.com the Arab world's leading natural cosmetics store, funded by Oasis500, Oman Tech Fund and ISSF!Prior to Mrayti, Romouz served as CPO of the #1 Arab w...
23 Apr 20231h 9min
Omar Hagrass, Early challenges, Trella’s fast growth, and a winning founder’s mentality - Ep.8, Season 1
Omar is the CEO & co-founder of Trella, a leading regional trucking platform. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Economy from the University of Oregon and then went on to work at CI Ca...
8 Apr 202348min
Ayman Ashour, Corporate vs Startup world, challenges in fundraising, and insights about mergers and acquisitions - Ep.7, Season 1
Ayman S. Ashour is the Founder and Principal of NewtonInternational Management, an advisory and investment firmfocused on technology with special focus on mobility, payment,identification and security...
25 Mars 20231h 7min
Tambi Jalouqa, Product first and encouraging regional collaboration - Ep. 6, Season 1
Tambi Jalouqa is the CEO and Managing Partner at Propeller, the Jordan-based venture capital firm. He was on the founding team at POSRocket which ended up being Propeller’s first exit. Tambi is passio...
21 Jan 20231h 5min
Noureddine Tayebi, Founder of Yassir on hypergrowth, building in the region and other observations - Ep. 5, Season 1
Noureddine Tayebi holds a Diplôme d'Ingénieur from Ecole Polytechnique of Algiers and a PhD in Engineering from Stanford University. He also holds three Master Degrees in various disciplines of Engine...
7 Jan 20231h 11min
Mai Medhat, A founder’s journey: Taking Eventtus from a base in Cairo, to Dubai, to the US (with Bevy) - Ep. 4, Season 1
Mai Medhat is the CEO and co-founder of Eventtus; an events engagement platform and the leading event technology company in the Middle East. Eventtus has been acquired in July 2021 by Bevy, a Californ...
24 Dec 20221h 7min
