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 3:00–3:10 PM · Welcome Address Arrival & MC Welcome 3:10–3:20 PM · Keynote 1 Topic: Funding the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs Samer Farrag, Founder, YSR | CEO, SAN & SAM Group, Egypt 3:20–4:00 PM · 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 · Keynote 2 Topic: Building for Scale, Impact & the World Ramon Ray, Leadership Strategist, Ramon Ray Smart Hustle 4:10–4:50 PM · 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 · 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 · Investor, Founder & Business Networking Investor, founder, and business engagements