– · Hall 1 · Main Auditorium
EIP × YSR Startup Clinic: Funding, Scaling & Global Market Access
Theme: Funding Ideas, Lifting People
Objective: Move founders from investment readiness to accessing capital, markets, partnerships, and sustainable growth.
Event Hosts: Natalie Forte, Founder, Fort Group & Fort Foundation; Mina Maher, Sports TV Presenter & Media Personality
| Time | Duration | Programme segment | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00–3:10 PM | 10 min | Welcome Address | Arrival & MC Welcome |
| 3:10–3:20 PM | 10 min | Keynote 1 | Topic: Funding the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs Samer Farrag, Founder, YSR | CEO, SAN & SAM Group, Egypt |
| 3:20–4:00 PM | 40 min | Startup Clinic Panel 1 | Topic: Finding the Right Capital: Investors, Banks, Funds & Alternative Financing Moderator: Mohamed Gamal, PR & Communications Strategist Speakers: Fadi Antaki, Co-Founder, Bitroot Ventures; Dr. Basel Roshdy, President and CEO, Nile Capital; Dr. Ayman Ismail, UNGC Chairman; Dr. Ufo Eric-Atuanya, CEO, Rimsom Global |
| 4:00–4:10 PM | 10 min | Keynote 2 | Topic: Building for Scale, Impact & the World Ramon Ray, Leadership Strategist, Ramon Ray Smart Hustle |
| 4:10–4:50 PM | 40 min | Startup Clinic Panel 2 | Topic: From Local to Global: Scaling Through Technology, Markets & Partnerships Moderator: Dr. Islam Mohamed, Founder & CEO, My Lifestyle Speakers: Dina Sherif, Executive Director of the MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship; Dr. Bassam Al Khedawi, Founder, Khedive Law Firm; Amr Kawashti, Managing Partner, In Your Shoe; Titus Olowokere, CEO, US-Nigeria Business Council; Dr. Alaa Khalifa, CEO, Digital Experts; Alaa ElBially, Chairman of Egypt Expo & Convention Authority (EECA) |
| 4:50–5:30 PM | 40 min | Startup Clinic Panel 3 | Topic: Entrepreneur in the Age of Media & Technology Moderator: Medhat Yassin, Executive Vice Chairman, Mori International Speakers: Ibrahim Sagna, Executive Chairman, Silverbacks Holding; Eng. Ahmed Mahfouz, Founder, VICIS.AI; Mohamed Aboulnaga Nagaty, Chairman, Exits Mena; Ahmed Nagy, Founder & CEO, EfhamAI | Founder, NixAI; Ramy Radwan, TV Presenter & Media Personality, Egypt; Eng. Rasha El Banna, Founder & CEO, LMT Group |
| 5:30–6:00 PM | 30 min | Investor, Founder & Business Networking | Investor, founder, and business engagements |
3:00–3:10 PM · 10 min
Welcome Address
Arrival & MC Welcome
3:10–3:20 PM · 10 min
Keynote 1
Topic: Funding the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Samer Farrag, Founder, YSR | CEO, SAN & SAM Group, Egypt
3:20–4:00 PM · 40 min
Startup Clinic Panel 1
Topic: Finding the Right Capital: Investors, Banks, Funds & Alternative Financing
Moderator: Mohamed Gamal, PR & Communications Strategist
Speakers: Fadi Antaki, Co-Founder, Bitroot Ventures; Dr. Basel Roshdy, President and CEO, Nile Capital; Dr. Ayman Ismail, UNGC Chairman; Dr. Ufo Eric-Atuanya, CEO, Rimsom Global
4:00–4:10 PM · 10 min
Keynote 2
Topic: Building for Scale, Impact & the World
Ramon Ray, Leadership Strategist, Ramon Ray Smart Hustle
4:10–4:50 PM · 40 min
Startup Clinic Panel 2
Topic: From Local to Global: Scaling Through Technology, Markets & Partnerships
Moderator: Dr. Islam Mohamed, Founder & CEO, My Lifestyle
Speakers: Dina Sherif, Executive Director of the MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship; Dr. Bassam Al Khedawi, Founder, Khedive Law Firm; Amr Kawashti, Managing Partner, In Your Shoe; Titus Olowokere, CEO, US-Nigeria Business Council; Dr. Alaa Khalifa, CEO, Digital Experts; Alaa ElBially, Chairman of Egypt Expo & Convention Authority (EECA)
4:50–5:30 PM · 40 min
Startup Clinic Panel 3
Topic: Entrepreneur in the Age of Media & Technology
Moderator: Medhat Yassin, Executive Vice Chairman, Mori International
Speakers: Ibrahim Sagna, Executive Chairman, Silverbacks Holding; Eng. Ahmed Mahfouz, Founder, VICIS.AI; Mohamed Aboulnaga Nagaty, Chairman, Exits Mena; Ahmed Nagy, Founder & CEO, EfhamAI | Founder, NixAI; Ramy Radwan, TV Presenter & Media Personality, Egypt; Eng. Rasha El Banna, Founder & CEO, LMT Group
5:30–6:00 PM · 30 min
Investor, Founder & Business Networking
Investor, founder, and business engagements
