The journey to scaling a fitness technology app in MENA

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The future of home goods and technology with Homzmart

Today’s episode is with Mahmoud Ibrahim, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Homzmart, the Middle East’s leading furniture & home goods marketplace platform, Mahmoud has over 13 years’ extensive experience in Tech startups. With a background in building digital companies i ...  Show more

Powering Gaza with solar-panels with Majd Mashharawi

Today’s episode is with Majd Mashharawi, a resident of war-torn Gaza, who observed the acute need for access to construction material in order to rebuild damaged buildings and infrastructure. She strove to meet this need by founding GreenCake in 2015, a company that creates envir ...  Show more

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