Wamda is a platform of programs and networks that are created to utilize its core competencies in community development, media, and research to constantly engage with young, innovative and promising entrepreneurs so they can start and create their businesses. In addition to rolling out services for corporations and governments to integrate them into the ecosystem, and link them to startups.
Ronaldo Mouchawar, CEO of Souq.com, Faraz Khalid, cofounder and managing partner of Namshi, and Mudassir Sheikha, cofounder and CEO of Careem, as well as Wamda's Fadi Ghadnour are leading a discussion on the future of ecommerce in the MENA in light of Amazon's entry and AI's potential industry disruption. They discussed multiple key issues, including how they started and kicked-off their ventures, the challenges they faced, and how they overcame them, in addition to their market analysis and overview.
Khaled Talhouni moderates Wamda Capital's 4th podcast episode with his guests Ali Nehme, Chief Strategy Officer at Publicis Media Middle East, Diana Baddar Head of MENA partnerships at Youtube, Elias Mouawad, Chief Growth Officer at Kharabeesh, and Abed Agha, Managing Director at Vinelab. As they discuss the state of digital content and digital spend in the MENA region.