My guest in this tape is Aly Mahmoud, an Egyptian entrepreneur regionally acknowledged for his innovation. I met Aly when he had just crossed a year in his journey. He was on a mission to introduce the ever-blazing Egyptian football fan base to fantasy sports through his startup Eksab – which literally means win in Arabic. Eksab runs on a tokenized…

Five years ago, I attended Tech Crunch in Lebanon, where I met Brahms Chouity, a serial entrepreneur with a compelling story. With dozens of startups under his belt, Chouity was able to utilize his talent at brokering services along with his family's resources to disrupt the tech scene in its very early stages between Lebanon and the Gulf. In this …

It was 2018 when I met Anna Lowe as part of my media coverage of the annual exhibition of Art D'Egypte back in 2018. Her startup story still resonates. Lowe is the co-founder and director of partnerships at Smartify, a global guide to art and culture. Partnering with the world’s cultural heritage organisations, Smartify empowers people to connect w…