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Ameer Sherif

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Founder and Chairman at BasharSoft · Venture Partner at Khwarizmi Ventures

Egypt

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About

Co-Founder and Chairman of BasharSoft (Wuzzuf & Forasna) and a board member at Egytrans and ITIDA. A WEF Young Global Leader and Endeavor Entrepreneur who holds an MSc in Computer Engineering.

Experience

  1. BasharSoftFounder and Chairmancurrent2021 — present
  2. BasharSoftCEO & Co-founder2009 — 2021Cairo, Egypt
  3. Khwarizmi VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2023 — present
  4. Khwarizmi VenturesPartner2022 — 2023Egypt / Saudi Arabia
  5. Information Technology Industry Development Agency, ITIDABoard Membercurrent2021 — presentCairo, Egypt
  6. WUZZUFCo-Foundercurrent2012 — presentCairo, Egypt / San Francisco, CA
  7. World Economic ForumYoung Global Leader (Class of 2019)current2019 — presentGeneva Area, Switzerland
  8. EndeavorEndeavor Entrepreneurcurrent2019 — present
  9. ForasnaCo-Foundercurrent2015 — present
  10. EGYTRANSBoard of Directors - Nomination & Compensation Committee Chair2020 — 2024Cairo, Egypt
  11. 500 StartupsNetwork Founder - Batch #82014San Francisco Bay Area
  12. BasharJobsProduct Manager / CTO2009 — 2012
  13. MIT Arab Business Plan Competition 2010-2011Finalist2011
  14. Applied Science International, LLCTechincal Writer and Software Designer2007 — 2009
  15. Cairo UniversityTeaching and Research Assistant2004 — 2007
  16. American University in CairoTeaching Assistant2006 — 2007

Skills & more

SaaS6Early Stage InvestmentEntrepreneurship92Venture CapitalPublic PolicyProduct Management52Strategy ConsultingCoachingStart-ups99Emerging MarketsPublic RelationsAgile Methodologies46
+12 moreBusiness PlanningStrategyBusiness AnalysisRecruitingOnline MarketingAgile Project ManagementSystems AnalysisTechnical WritingTalent AcquisitionLeadershipManagementTeam Management

Languages English

  • Certified Board Director - IFC Corporate GovernanceEgyptian Institute of Directors مركز المديرين المصري

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Who is Ameer Sherif?
Co-Founder and Chairman of BasharSoft (Wuzzuf & Forasna) and a board member at Egytrans and ITIDA. A WEF Young Global Leader and Endeavor Entrepreneur who holds an MSc in Computer Engineering.
Where does Ameer Sherif work?
Ameer Sherif is Founder and Chairman at BasharSoft.
Where did Ameer Sherif go to school?
Ameer Sherif studied at Harvard Kennedy School (Global Leadership and Public Policy for the 21st Century); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program (MIT REAP) | Cohort 8 | Team Egypt); Stanford University (Executive Education, Growth and Innovation Program - Endeavor).

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