12. Mohamed Refai

Age: 26
Occupation: Founder & Host of Moghamra
Nationality: Egyptian
Residence: Egypt and U.K.
Category: Social Impact

Refai launched Moghamra, a podcast on startups and VCs in MENA, in June 2023. Since then, he has interviewed speakers from VCs and startups such as Swvl, MaxAB, Thndr, Nawy, Wuzzuf, Bosta, Gameball, Lendo, Tribal, Endure Capital, Dubai Future District Fund, and Shorooq Partners. Moghamra is expanding with the launch of Moghamra Studios, an independent production and media house. Its sponsors include Nawy, Wuzzuf & Forasna.