9 of 14 MENA Tech IPOs Are Underwater. Now What?

About this episode

In this episode, Loulou discusses the challenges faced by MENA tech IPOs with industry leaders Philip Bahoshy and Ziad Awad.

Philip Bahoshy, Founder & CEO of Magnitt, and Ziad Awad, Founder & CEO of Awad Capital, join Loulou for episode 100 of With Loulou.

People in this episode

Host: Loulou Khazen

Guests: Philip Bahoshy, Ziad Awad

Topics covered

• MENA Tech
• IPOs
• entrepreneurship
• investment
• technology

Keywords

• MENA
• tech IPOs
• investment
• entrepreneurship
• Magnitt
• Awad Capital
• Philip Bahoshy
• Ziad Awad

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Magnitt, Awad Capital

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