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Alaa Ismail

Founder

Founder at AladdinB2B

New York, New York, United States

FoundedAladdinB2B

About

Alaa Ismail is the Founder and CEO of AladdinB2B, a company that operates B2B deal-making infrastructure connecting buyers and sellers through channels such as email and WhatsApp. The company reports facilitating over 160,000 B2B meetings and $780M in verified deals from a $4.37B pipeline, maintains data on 160M+ decision-makers, and works with 122 government agencies and organizers including Informa Markets, Messe Frankfurt, and RX. A computer engineer by training, Ismail previously founded SalesMENA, and AladdinB2B is backed by Tim Draper and 500 Global.

Founder at AladdinB2B

Intro paths

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Experience

  1. Aladdinb2bFounder & CEOcurrent2018 — present
  2. DRAPER-ALADDIN STARTUP COMPETITIONDraper Aladdin Startup Competition (DASC)current2021 — presentGlobal
  3. SalesMENAOwnercurrent2011 — presentDubai - United Arab Emirates, Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
  4. EPSGlobal│Finisar│Redline│Emulex│Fusion IORegional Sales & Marketing Manager-Middle East North Africa2007 — 2012Dubai United Arab Emirates & Covering the Middle East North Africa
  5. ApTec Distribution│Nokia│Sony Ericsson│hp│3M│Cisco│IBMSales Manager2005 — 2007Dubai UAE
  6. The Executive Council, Governmnent of DubaiEvent Manager - ASF2006

Skills & more

Major Events18Arabic18Startup competition Judge10Startups9Startup competitions9Mintoring startup4Public Speaking3Event Hosting and Coordination3Mentorship and Coaching2Judging and Evaluation2Strategic Advisory2Industry Expertise2
+12 moreNetworking and Relationship BuildingNetworkingLong Term Relationship BuildingB2B SoftwareSupply Chain ManagementBusiness EventsNew Business DevelopmentAccount ManagementBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyPeople SkillsNegotiation

Languages Arabic · English · French · Russian

  • AIBC Startup Competition JudgeAIBC World
  • Start-Up City Pitch Competition Judge - Certificate of AppreciationBig 5 Global
  • First Aid, CPR, and AEDC
  • Inbound CertificationHubSpot

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alaa Ismail?
Alaa Ismail is the Founder and CEO of AladdinB2B, a company that operates B2B deal-making infrastructure connecting buyers and sellers through channels such as email and WhatsApp. The company reports facilitating over 160,000 B2B meetings and $780M in verified deals from a $4.37B pipeline, maintains data on 160M+ decision-makers, and works with 122 government agencies and organizers including Informa Markets, Messe Frankfurt, and RX. A computer engineer by training, Ismail previously founded SalesMENA, and AladdinB2B is backed by Tim Draper and 500 Global.
Where does Alaa Ismail work?
Alaa Ismail is Founder of AladdinB2B.
What companies did Alaa Ismail found?
Alaa Ismail founded AladdinB2B.
Where did Alaa Ismail go to school?
Alaa Ismail studied at University of Wollongong in Dubai (Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Marketing); London Public Speaking Academy (Professional Speaker, Public Speaking); Ajman University (Diploma Of Business Administration, Management).

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Also worked at The Executive Council, Governmnent of Dubai1