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Founder Institute Mentors

Egypt - Middle East 2025

Founder Institute Mentors join weekly feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide you feedback every step of the way. In addition, through our Equity Collective, Mentors are invested in the success of your company both during and after the program.

See the list of current and past mentors for the Egypt program below.

Mentors

Ahmad

Ahmad Santarissy

CEO, We The Makers LLC
Ahmed

Ahmed Nassef

Founder, DigiFi Network
Alessandra

Alessandra Scicchitano

Founder, AURES, and Lecturer, Swiss Business School
Alex

Alex Pavel

Managing Director - Middle East, Africa and Asia, Pagero
Ana

Ana Bibikova

FI Mentor
Andreas

Andreas Schumacher

Artificial Intelligence , Munich Re
Arthur

Arthur Gusev

Founder and CEO, Launch Deck
Ben

Ben Stacey

CEO, Pitchverk
Chad

Chad Fox

Managing Partner, Fox Ventures
Charles

Charles Shaban

Consultant, Self
Chintan

Chintan Oza

Founder, Anantam Ecosystems
Christian

Christian Vezjak

Co-founder & CEO, TAP
Dan

Dan D'souza

Intrapreneurship and New Ventures Senior Manager, L Marks
Dav

Dav Masaon

Co-Founder , Zanda
Deep

Deep Moteria

Founder , Elluminati
Elia

Elia Nuqul

Owner, Investor, Mentor, Co-Founder, Nuqul Group
Fahed

Fahed Qteishat

Associate Director, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
Filip

Filip Karwala

Co-founder, Partner, Move Ventures
Gaelle

Gaelle Yammine

Associate, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
Grant

Grant Felgenhauer

Managing Partner, Euphrates Ventures
Hamdi

Hamdi Tabbaa

Co-founder and CEO , Abwaab
Hanan

Hanan Shahin

Co-Founder & CEO , BLOOMit
Hasan

Hasan Ahmad

Consultant, Hasan Ahmad
Hussam

Hussam Hammo

CEO & Founder, Tamatem Games
Irina

Irina Baskova

Growth coach for B2B sales and go-to-market., independent consultant.
Ivan

Ivan Ivanka

CEO / General Partner, i1x Venture Studio / Camel Capital
Ivan

Ivan Hoo

Owner, IHAYO
Jad

Jad El Boustani

Managing Director, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
Karim

Karim Djerboa

Business Development Specialist, MAVENTERSE
Laura Olivier

Laura Olivier Khudairi

Executive Director, Iraq Tech Ventures
Lauren

Lauren Jane Heller

Executive Leadership Coach, On Deck/ Iberdrola Australia
Loek

Loek Daemen

Presentation Skills Trainer & Founder , Pitch Perfect
Luis

Luis Ferreira

Mentor, FI
Maher

Maher Kaddoura

Investor, Al Jude
Marie

Marie Therese Fam

Partner, Silicon Badia
Marisa

Marisa Bryce

CEO, Jack and Blue Capital
Michael

Michael Makdah

FI Mentor
Michael

Michael Ho

Founder, The Priority Map
Nela

Nela Dunato

Brand Designer, Nela Dunato Art & Design
Nidal

Nidal Bitar

Chief Executive Officer, ICT Association of Jordan - int@j
Nikola

Nikola Korać

CEO, Downstream Business Solutions
Omar

Omar Tabbaa

Chairman / CEO, Eat Holding
Paul

Paul Turken

Professor, Marketing & Strategy of Business School Netherlands
Philippe Linus

Philippe Linus Petit

FI Mentor
Raja

Raja Mawad

Founder, Thrv.health
Rami

Rami Essaid

CEO, Finmark
Rawaz

Rawaz Rauf

Partner, Euphrates Ventures
Rishi

Rishi Sharma

West Coast Lead , Newlin VC
Roberto

Roberto Croci

Regional Startups Enabler, .
Ruba

Ruba Darwish

Operations Manager, BMB Jordan
Ruba

Ruba Fakhouri

Psychological , Counseling
Ryan

Ryan Micheletti

Head of Global Operations, Founder Institute
Samer

Samer Arabiat

FI Mentor
Sara

Sara Ledterman

General Partner, 3+ Ventures
Saumya

Saumya Bhatnagar

CTO & Co-Founder, Involve.ai
Shaun

Shaun Gold

Entrepreneur, storyteller, GP at Improve Ventures, Improve Ventures
Sokmean

Sokmean Nou

Front End Services Lead, Acrisure
Tamer

Tamer Al Salah

Managing Director, BeyondCapital
Tarek

Tarek Roushdy

Angel Investor, UI Investments
Tariq

Tariq El Titi

Managing Director , Janus Ventures
Trevor

Trevor Longino

Founder & CEO, CrowdTamers
Vaios

Vaios Gkitsas

Founder , The Upset Partners
Vincent

Vincent Marsland

Senior Founder Success Manager, Communitech
Vladimir

Vladimir Pletyukhin

Founder and Creative Director, Launch Deck
Zeid

Zeid Husban

FI Mentor

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