Regional Accelerator Strives to Advance Entrepreneurs from All Corners of MENA
In February, the Ready to Launch podcast featured key stakeholders in the MENA entrepreneurship ecosystem to survey opportunities and challenges facing the region’s innovators. On the last interview of the month, co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri spoke with Yehia Houry, Managing Director of Flat6Labs Tunisia branch. Flat6labs is MENA’s leading seed and early stage venture capital firm that invests in more than 100 innovative and technology-driven startups annually.
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