$240 / month
4 calls per month (60min/call)
Unlimited Q&A via chat
Expect responses in 2 days
Hands-on support
One-off sessions with Ahmed
One-off sessions are a great option if you’re looking for specific advice on a certain topic.
If you're looking for a mentor, and you're just not sure about how this all works – this one is for you. In a casual, informal introductory call, a mentor will introduce themselves, show you around the platform, explain how our mentorships work, and explain …
Not sure about your newest design? Not sure if your code is as good as it can be? Portfolio site looking a bit, meh? In this session, a mentor will sit down with you, and give you some inputs to make your work better, be …
In this session, a mentor with startup, fundraising, and entrepreneurship experience will provide feedback and guidance on your pitch deck, helping you to refine and improve it. The mentor may offer tips and best practices for creating a compelling and effective pitch deck, including advice …
Whatever doesn't fit the mold: Get a full hour with a mentor to discuss your needs. Be it help with coding something, deciding on a strategy for your business, pushing your career forward or help with a project. If you don't know whether what you …
What's included in the trial?
Every trial is a little different—here’s what Ahmed says about their trial:
We'll meet for a quick call (usually under 30 minutes) where we:
- Break the ice and introduce ourselves
- Discuss your goals and how I can support you
- Coordinate logistics like time zones, meeting frequency, and communication methods
A former Startup Founder who has +8 years of experience in actively supporting Startup ecosystems and who is passionate about helping idea-stage founders successfully go from 0 to 1. Coached +100 African startups, some of which have succeeded in raising more than 1M usd besides other tangible and intangible achievements. Designed several startup programs, raised +350k usd from donors and managed/led many. Occupied the role of an Entrepreneur-in-Residence/Venture Partner within a Startup Studio and then within a MENA climate-tech accelerator in which 2 startups from my group have won the competition. A strong ecosystem connector in MENA/Africa. Dream VC, Enpact, Injaz Al Arab, Hult Prize,and Changemakers Exchange Fellow.
Ideal mentees (non-exhaustive list)
-If you have a startup idea and you don’t know where to start and/or you would love to be supported on how to go from idea to startup (the right methodology), how to validate your idea, how to pitch, how to raise funds, the mistakes to avoid etc. This will save you time and money. I am also currently in the process of launching a VC fund so I also wear the investor lens, I can share what investors are looking for and I can make sure that you have the success ingredients from the start.
-If you want to launch a new Startup Support Organization in your city/country and would like some support in defining the value proposition, the target market, the positioning etc. I co-founded 2 coworking spaces from scratch and collaborated with several SSOs.
-If you have or working already in a Startup Support Organization and would like to launch a new program for entrepreneurs. In 2022, I have successfully ran 4 startups bootcamps in 4 different countries in 4 successive weeks, after only one month of preparation.
-If you are a startup founder and would like to target/scale to the MENA region/Africa. I can help by connecting you, telling you how business is made here and sharing some go-to-market strategies.
Notify me when Ahmed has new spots
We will send you a quick email if Ahmed has new open spots for mentorship, and only in that case!
Book a free intro call with Ahmed
Connect with Ahmed in a quick call (usually under 30 minutes)
