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Co-founder & CEO

Islam Shawky

What does it take to make it in the MENA region? Noor Sweid, Founder and Managing Partner of Global Ventures, and Islam Shawky, co-Founder and CEO of Paymob, share their insights and discuss the current state of the MENA VC ecosystem and what could be in store for 2025 and beyond.

The coming of age of MENA's VC ecosystem

In this talk, discover how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are shaping the fintech landscape by driving innovation, fostering financial inclusion, and accelerating digital transformation. Explore their pivotal role in unlocking new growth opportunities.