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Belal El-Megharbel

CEO & Co-Founder, MaxAB

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  • Belal El-Megharbel - Building MaxAB Against All Odds and Scaling One of Egypt’s Biggest Startups

    May 20, 2026 · 📺 Emerge Podcast

    Belal El-Megharbel, Co-founder and CEO of MaxAB, shares the unfiltered journey of building one of MENA's largest B2B e-commerce and fintech platforms—from spending nights at shisha cafes observing inefficiencies to navigating the brutal market shift after 2022. "What works in other parts of the world will not work here. You cannot force technology everywhere." - Belal El-Megharbel, CEO of MaxAB This is the reality of building world-class companies in emerging markets—the problems, the pivots, and the playbook that doesn't exist yet. This episode dives deep into: 0:00 — Introduction: Welcom…

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  • Belal El-Megharbel, Serving the underserved and acquiring their way into Morocco - Ep.11, Season 1

    November 23, 2025 · 📺 Startups Arabia Podcast

    Belal El-Meghrabel, Serving the underserved, acquiring their way into Morocca, and leveraging data for hypergrowth - Ep.11, Season 1 Belal is the co-founder and CEO of MaxAB, after getting his BASs from Virginia Tech in the States, Belal decided to join his family business and worked there for 2 years before joining the famous ride-hailing app "Careem'', then he decided to walk out of flourishing career in the middle east's first unicorn to build an app that will transform the Egyptian B2B grocery market forever! In 2018, he teamed up with Mohamed Ben Halim (Co-founder and COO) and formed the…

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  • بلال المغربل: اندماج مكسب و واسوكو | بودكاست مغامرة

    September 02, 2024 · 📺 Moghamra مغامرة

    This episode is proudly sponsored by Nawy: https://www.nawy.com - The largest proptech in Africa Belal El-Megharbel is the Founder and CEO of MaxAB, a B2B e-commerce platform that connects brands with grocery and food retailers in Egypt and Morocco. MaxAB has raised nearly $100 million and is one of the fastest-growing businesses in the region. Recently, they have joined forces with Wasoko. The merger is the largest in Africa’s tech sector and the two companies combined will have a collective customer base of over 450,000 merchants, serving an estimated 65 million consumers across eight cou…

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