The AI Best Business Show https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com The AI Best Business Show is a show where we host founders and investors to talk about the startup eco-system in the MENA & GCC region Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:26:13 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2022 All rights reserved. Business 1440 episodic aibestbusinessshow aibestbusinessshow No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13985171/AATXAJwD72PrFYlXbh2_gcFGKYU2WYAx0dHyU6EV3VoJ=s96-c.png The AI Best Business Show https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com 144 144 E8: A Talk about Fintech, Investing, the creator economy, how to get into YC, and Bitcoin. E8: A Talk about Fintech, Investing, the creator economy, how to get into YC, and Bitcoin. https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e8-a-talk-about-fintech-investing-the-creator-economy-how-to-get-into-yc-and-bitcoin/ https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e8-a-talk-about-fintech-investing-the-creator-economy-how-to-get-into-yc-and-bitcoin/#comments Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:26:13 -0300 aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/796fa266-3970-3a09-8451-b89a63180f9a In this episode, I speak with Mo Aziz founder of www.plutocard.io

1. The Fintech landscape in the region 2. What is Pluto and how does it work. 3. Gaps Mo sees in the market 4. Finding the first 10 customers 5. Getting Into YC and advice for founders(https://www.ycombinator.com/) 6. Raising money from investors outside of the Middle East 7. Scout investing for Sahil (https://twitter.com/shl) founder of Gumroad 8.The creator's economy 9. Bitcoin

]]> In this episode, I speak with Mo Aziz founder of www.plutocard.io

1. The Fintech landscape in the region
2. What is Pluto and how does it work.
3. Gaps Mo sees in the market
4. Finding the first 10 customers
5. Getting Into YC and advice for founders(https://www.ycombinator.com/)
6. Raising money from investors outside of the Middle East
7. Scout investing for Sahil (https://twitter.com/shl) founder of Gumroad
8.The creator's economy
9. Bitcoin

]]> aibestbusinessshow false No 3140 8 full E7: How to start a Fintech based startup in Morocco with Ismail Bargach E7: How to start a Fintech based startup in Morocco with Ismail Bargach https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e7-how-to-start-a-fintech-based-startup-in-morocco-with-ismail-bargach-1657480798/ https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e7-how-to-start-a-fintech-based-startup-in-morocco-with-ismail-bargach-1657480798/#comments Sun, 10 Jul 2022 16:19:58 -0300 aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/63c16bfb-c170-3a35-bf23-491b141ca95a This is an episode with Ismail Bargach(https://www.linkedin.com/in/ismail-bargach/) where we discuss the following:

1. His previous startups before Wafr 2. What is Wafr?(https://www.wafr.co/) 3. How he met his co-founder 4. What skills do you need as a startup founder 5. Online payments in the MENA region 6. How to raise funding for startups 7. What to expect from investors? 8. Startup potentials in the MENA region.

]]> This is an episode with Ismail Bargach(https://www.linkedin.com/in/ismail-bargach/) where we discuss the following:

1. His previous startups before Wafr
2. What is Wafr?(https://www.wafr.co/)
3. How he met his co-founder
4. What skills do you need as a startup founder
5. Online payments in the MENA region
6. How to raise funding for startups
7. What to expect from investors?
8. Startup potentials in the MENA region.

]]> aibestbusinessshow false No 2143 7 full E6: How you can scale your E-commerce brand to a $100 million with Sean frank CEO of Ridge E6: How you can scale your E-commerce brand to a $100 million with Sean frank CEO of Ridge https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e7-how-to-start-a-fintech-based-startup-in-morocco-with-ismail-bargach/ https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e7-how-to-start-a-fintech-based-startup-in-morocco-with-ismail-bargach/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2022 00:28:00 -0300 aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/2675341a-6cf0-3898-952b-b9c81960dfc7 In this episode, I host Sean Frank (https://twitter.com/SeanEcom) 

1. What is Ridge? 2. Bootstarped vs Funding? 3. What metrics should E-comm brand watch for? 4. How to start in E-commerce? 5. Importance of product and Distribution 6. Amazon vs Shopify 7. Fast vs Bolt 8. How hard is it to Run an E-commerce brand(It's as hard as running Tesla) 9. Why Ridge will be bought by Yeti https://www.yeti.com/

]]> In this episode, I host Sean Frank (https://twitter.com/SeanEcom) 

1. What is Ridge?
2. Bootstarped vs Funding?
3. What metrics should E-comm brand watch for?
4. How to start in E-commerce?
5. Importance of product and Distribution
6. Amazon vs Shopify
7. Fast vs Bolt
8. How hard is it to Run an E-commerce brand(It's as hard as running Tesla)
9. Why Ridge will be bought by Yeti https://www.yeti.com/

]]> aibestbusinessshow false No 1610 6 full E5: Stephen Olmon founder of several ventures talks about Buying / Building 50 Companies by 2050 E5: Stephen Olmon founder of several ventures talks about Buying / Building 50 Companies by 2050 https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e5-stephen-olmon-founder-of-several-ventures-talks-about-buying-building-50-companies-by-2050/ https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e5-stephen-olmon-founder-of-several-ventures-talks-about-buying-building-50-companies-by-2050/#comments Thu, 23 Jun 2022 23:13:16 -0300 aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/cdd166f3-90b6-33f8-9de4-e4f579100df3 Discussion with Stephen Olmon founder of several ventures talks about Buying / Building 50 Companies by 2050 where we discuss the following: 1. Why is he planning on starting 50 companies by 2050 2. what is https://www.severalventures.com/ 3. how he deals with hiring an operator? 4. how he started from $0 5. Holdco vs rollup debates 6. His day-to-day involvement

]]> Discussion with Stephen Olmon founder of several ventures talks about Buying / Building 50 Companies by 2050 where we discuss the following:
1. Why is he planning on starting 50 companies by 2050
2. what is https://www.severalventures.com/
3. how he deals with hiring an operator?
4. how he started from $0
5. Holdco vs rollup debates 6. His day-to-day involvement

]]> aibestbusinessshow false No 1800 5 full E4: Mahmoud Fouad Co-Founder & CEO at Kemitt speaks about how he built Kemitt. E4: Mahmoud Fouad Co-Founder & CEO at Kemitt speaks about how he built Kemitt. https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e4-mahmoud-fouad-co-founder-ceo-at-kemitt-speaks-about-how-he-built-kemitt/ https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e4-mahmoud-fouad-co-founder-ceo-at-kemitt-speaks-about-how-he-built-kemitt/#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:20:15 -0300 aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/06fdc4ce-8bd2-3c32-abb5-0137100d6f00 A talk with Mahmoud Fouad Co-Founder & CEO at Kemitt where we speak about: 1. Who is Mahmoud Fouad (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mfouads/)? 2. A Talk about Kemitt (https://kemitt.com/en-eg/) 3. Why take a risk as a startup founder? 4. How do you trust and find your co-founders. 5. How do you get investment for your startup 6. Which founders/startups will Mahmoud invest in.(http://www.gameball.co/,https://tamara.co/en/index.html,https://www.maxab.io/)

]]> A talk with Mahmoud Fouad Co-Founder & CEO at Kemitt where we speak about:
1. Who is Mahmoud Fouad (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mfouads/)?
2. A Talk about Kemitt (https://kemitt.com/en-eg/)
3. Why take a risk as a startup founder?
4. How do you trust and find your co-founders.
5. How do you get investment for your startup
6. Which founders/startups will Mahmoud invest in.(http://www.gameball.co/,https://tamara.co/en/index.html,https://www.maxab.io/)

]]> aibestbusinessshow false No 2113 4 full E3:Riyad Abou Jaoudeh partner at MEVP talks about Startups and Investing in the MENA & GCC region E3:Riyad Abou Jaoudeh partner at MEVP talks about Startups and Investing in the MENA & GCC region https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e3riyad-abou-jaoudeh-partner-at-mevp-talks-about-startups-and-investing-in-the-mena-gcc-region/ https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/e3riyad-abou-jaoudeh-partner-at-mevp-talks-about-startups-and-investing-in-the-mena-gcc-region/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2022 13:50:28 -0300 aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/6be8d151-b397-3a64-9106-2d6904f695b6 A discussion with Riyad Abou Jaoudeh(https://www.linkedin.com/in/riyad/) A partner MEVP (https://www.mevp.com/) about venture capital, the startup world, and many other interesting topics.  We talk about: 1. Who is Riyad and his start at Careem 2. What does it mean to be a Venture Capitalist 3. What is MEVP 4. Criteria to invest in startups 5. Trends in the MENA and GCC region 6. Getting acquired vs getting listed 7.Web3 and Crypto in the region

]]> A discussion with Riyad Abou Jaoudeh(https://www.linkedin.com/in/riyad/) A partner MEVP (https://www.mevp.com/) about venture capital, the startup world, and many other interesting topics.

 We talk about:
1. Who is Riyad and his start at Careem
2. What does it mean to be a Venture Capitalist
3. What is MEVP
4. Criteria to invest in startups
5. Trends in the MENA and GCC region
6. Getting acquired vs getting listed
7.Web3 and Crypto in the region

]]> aibestbusinessshow false No 1574 3 full Web3, Crypto Currency, NFT’s Web3, Crypto Currency, NFT’s https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/web3-crypto-currency-nft-s/ https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/web3-crypto-currency-nft-s/#comments Tue, 31 May 2022 01:22:50 -0300 aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/1416f5e2-a5b6-34c1-8e7e-c6789a468177 A discussion about Web3, Crypto Currency, NFTs, and their usage. Resources:

1.https://www.milkroad.com/p/peter-thiel-calls-warren-buffett-sociopathic-grandpa-omaha

2.https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf

3.https://mint.intuit.com/blog/investments/pros-and-cons-of-bitcoin/

4.https://boredapeyachtclub.com/#/

]]> A discussion about Web3, Crypto Currency, NFTs, and their usage. Resources:

1.https://www.milkroad.com/p/peter-thiel-calls-warren-buffett-sociopathic-grandpa-omaha

2.https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf

3.https://mint.intuit.com/blog/investments/pros-and-cons-of-bitcoin/

4.https://boredapeyachtclub.com/#/

]]> aibestbusinessshow false No 7 2 full A.I Best Business show: What is happening in this downturn market? A.I Best Business show: What is happening in this downturn market? https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/ai-best-business-show-what-is-happening-in-this-downturn-market/ https://aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/e/ai-best-business-show-what-is-happening-in-this-downturn-market/#comments Mon, 23 May 2022 15:57:00 -0300 aibestbusinessshow.podbean.com/8454730c-3626-3fc4-b79c-50524d2b8f4e A discussion about the public market, inflation, venture capital, and how founders should act in an economic downturn. Resources used: 1.https://drive.google.com/file/d/11DgKmvIDmNY8FWitIpKIsNTbiEYuOJgU/view 2.https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1522745450347958272?t=S9M2suLCKrqx78n0kGd34Q&s=08 3.https://twitter.com/refsrc/status/1527238287471292417/photo/1

]]> A discussion about the public market, inflation, venture capital, and how founders should act in an economic downturn.
Resources used:
1.https://drive.google.com/file/d/11DgKmvIDmNY8FWitIpKIsNTbiEYuOJgU/view 2.https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1522745450347958272?t=S9M2suLCKrqx78n0kGd34Q&s=08 3.https://twitter.com/refsrc/status/1527238287471292417/photo/1

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