Scaling Startups in MENA: Emerging Opportunities & Challenges in a Post-Covid World

AGENDA
11:00 AM	Introductory Remarks by Mohamed Al Binali (HUB71)
11:05 AM	How has the COVID-19 crisis impacted the MENA startup ecosystem? How have founders and investors responded to this unprecedented situation? Evidence from the INSEAD Global VC and Founder Sentiment Survey, MENA VC & Founder Sentiment on the Impact of the Pandemic, Case studies on SWVL, SEEZ and The Luxury Closet by Vikas Aggarwal, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise, INSEAD.
11:20 AM	Emerging Opportunities & Challenging in a Post-Covid World Panel discussion with Prashant K. Gulati, Founder and Maker-in-Chief, The Assembly Mohamad Absi Halabi, Founder and CEO, swftbox Kamal Reggad, Co-founder and CEO, Remotepass Moderated by Vikas Aggarwal, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise, INSEAD.
11:50 AM	Q&A with the audience