Techne

Our Speakers

Mohamed Mahfouz

Owner

Head of Entrepreneurship Services

EGBANK

Maha Mandour

The Founding Partner of COREangels Mea And Co-founder and Executive Chairperson of PTS Holdings

Core Angels MEA

Hassan Mansi

Chief Operating Officer

Horizons Tech Venture

Hassan Mansi

Chief Operating Officer

Horizons Tech Venture

Hassan Mansi, is an entrepreneur who co-founded training and consultancy firms in Egypt and UAE; coming from an engineering and business background, he managed several organizational development projects using the Lean Six Sigma methodology as well as organizational restructure for a wide variety of clients, featuring financial institutions, across different countries in the region. He earned his MSc in Technology Commercialization from McCombs School of Business - Austin, Texas and he holds a Bsc in Industrial Engineering & Management from Arab Academy For Science & Technology. He led and deployed acceleration programs throughout the globe in partnership with lead ecosystems players and key private sector partners. His previous previous roles yielded an engagement with more than 12K participants across 81 events through 14 different cities across the region, with an online engagement that reached more than 27M users. He led acceleration program that received around 6K applications and accelerated more than 200 startups, while delivering 3400+ hours of training, coaching and mentorship. In addition 18 grants to social impact startups at the acceleration stage with the value of around $440K. The accelerated startups have been able to secure follow-on- funds of around $40M while generating revenues of more than $32M. He also lead the mediatech accelerator program backed by the largest media group in Saudi Arabia and the region, the Saudi Research & Media Group- SRMG. The accelerator program focused on cultivating a vibrant mediatech ecosystem harbored in Riyadh, which will enable developing and investing in the next mediatech unicorn from MENA.

Program Manager and Specialist - Environment and Cultural Heritage

Evert Faber van der Meulen

Chief Executive Officer

MOISHI

Hisham Moawad

Chief Information Security Officer

Fawry

Ahmed Mobarak

Head of Business Banking

Mohanad Moghazy

CEO

Clinilab Group

Mohanad Mahgoub is a visionary leader and accomplished professional in the biotechnology sector, blending scientific expertise with strategic business acumen. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from the American University in Cairo, graduating in 2007. His passion for science and innovation led him to pursue a Master’s degree in Biotechnology from Lund University, Sweden, in 2010, where he deepened his technical knowledge and broadened his international perspective.Upon returning to Egypt, Mohanad joined his family business as a Business Developer. With his forward-thinking approach and strong leadership, he quickly earned recognition for his ability to implement strategic initiatives that significantly boosted the company’s growth. His contributions led to his promotion as CEO in 2015, making him one of the youngest CEOs in Egypt's biotechnology industry. Under his stewardship, the company transformed into a leading provider of advanced biotechnology laboratory equipment and solutions, serving top-tier clients across academia, healthcare, research, and industry.Recognizing the importance of continuous learning, Mohanad completed a Global Executive MBA from INSEAD in 2023, one of the world's most prestigious business schools. This program equipped him with cutting-edge leadership and management skills, while offering a global outlook on innovation and business strategy.Throughout his career, Mohanad has been driven by a passion for innovation, sustainability, and ethical practices. He remains committed to advancing biotechnology solutions that meet the evolving needs of his customers and the industry at large. With a blend of scientific knowledge, operational expertise, and a strong commitment to excellence, Mohanad continues to shape the future of biotechnology in Egypt and beyond, setting new standards for growth and innovation.

Head of business development

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Abdelrahman Saud Morad

Data and AI, Content Learning Architect

Udicty

Abdelrahman Saud Morad

Data and AI, Content Learning Architect

Udacity

Ahmed Morgan

Shoutcaster, Commentator, MC and a streamer

Morgancasts

Cherif Morsi

Designer

Cherif Morsi Designer

Ahmed Mosaad

Business Development Manager

Country Head of Customer Happiness

MoneyFellows

Craig Mullet

Angel Investor - President

Branison Group

Craig Mullett

Angel Investor - President

Chief Operations Officer

Ahmed Nagib

Product Manager

EdVentures

Ahmed Nagib is the Product Manager at Edventures, with over 9 years of experience in the technology sector and business development. His expertise lies in leading successful market launches, managing strategic partnerships, and driving product innovation. Ahmed has worked with various leading companies, including Sand Technologies, Mrsool, and Lucky, where he was integral in shaping their market presence and expanding their operations in competitive environments.

At Edventures, Ahmed plays a key role in overseeing product development and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver cutting-edge solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the education and startup sectors. His passion for technology and innovation drives him to explore new ways to enhance products and improve user experiences.

Throughout his career, Ahmed has cultivated strong relationships with industry leaders, startups, and organizations, allowing him to foster valuable collaborations and joint ventures. His ability to navigate the complexities of market dynamics has helped companies achieve significant growth and impact, particularly within fast-paced environments.

Ahmed’s diverse background in business development, sales, and partnerships gives him a unique perspective on how to align product strategies with broader business goals. He is known for his problem-solving skills, adaptability, and deep understanding of the local and international startup ecosystem.
His commitment to helping businesses and startups succeed continues to shape his work at Edventures and beyond.