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Abdallah Absi

A 21 year old college dropout - Founded 6+ companies, advising several startups, and aiming to make the Arab world a hub for innovation.. Also, a hardcore web developer, but interested more in the business and strategic side of things.. Currently leading Zoomaal, a crowdfunding platform that funds creativity in the Arab world and the first. startup to get 4 Arab VCs on one table. In addition to running eClub NGO that supports student entrepreners in Lebanon.. Nothing makes me happier than motivating and empowering people to become entrepreneurs and start their own businesses.. I have a lot of ideas being baked from web&mobile apps, to how the broom stick is supposed to work. I'm happy to share any of them with you only if you promise to steal them.. Idea = Nothing. Idea + Team + Execution = Millions. You can catch me at most entrepreneurship events in Lebanon, or the weekly entrepreneurship meetup I organize in Beirut: http://www.meetup.com/Weekly-Entrepreneurs-Brunch/. Some projects I've co/founded:. - Zoomaal (Founded). - eClub (Founded). - Askolar (Co-Founded). - Rifflex (Founded). - CrowdVolt.com (Founded). - YallaSMSme (Founded). - TimeToSMS (Founded). - LebAutos (Co-Founded). - and 70 others waiting in line. Some article mentions:. http://www.wamda.com/2013/03/tips-for-incorporating-your-startup-a-cheat-sheet-for-lebanon. http://www.wamda.com/2013/04/why-entrepreneurs-ignore-networking-events. http://www.cipe.org/blog/2012/11/16/an-entrepreneurship-spring-or-winter-for-the-arab-world/#.UUb2jBw9Hl4. http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Technology/Regional/2011/Aug-09/Ramadan-Observing-old-traditions-with-new-technology.ashx#axzz2RqkETQON. http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Business/Lebanon/2012/Aug-31/186210-lebanons-budding-entrepreneurs-build-their-own-network.ashx#axzz2PIAUtehL. http://www.wamda.com/2013/01/the-middle-easts-newest-crowdfunding-platform-zoomaal. http://www.wamda.com/2012/09/summer-school-takes-controversial-decision-to-exclude-lebanese-entrepreneur

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