Issa Aghabi

Colleagues at Access Bridge Ventures

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Aly Ramadan

Investment Team at Access Bridge Ventures

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Hamed Mahmoud

Investment Team at Access Bridge Ventures

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Imad Ghandour

CedarBridge Co-Founder & Managing Director and Access Bridge Ventures Co-Founder at Access Bridge Ventures

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Magellan Makhlouf

CedarBridge Co-Founder & Managing Director and Access Bridge Ventures Co-Founder at Access Bridge Ventures

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Omar Taha

Investment Team at Access Bridge Ventures

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Rakan Alrashed

Director at Access Bridge Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Issa Aghabi?

Issa Aghabi is the Founder and Managing Director of Access Bridge Ventures, an early-stage fund focused on the MENA region that invests in companies at Pre-Seed and Seed stages and has deployed into more than 25 companies. He has invested in MENA's technology ecosystem since 2006, previously leading IFC's venture capital activities across the Middle East and North Africa and working with the World Bank on entrepreneurial frameworks in Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco, and Egypt. His earlier track record includes over 75 investments, more than $150M in MENA venture funds under management, the UAE's first accelerator, and exits including Souq, Mumzworld, Jawaker, and Vezeeta.

Where does Issa Aghabi work?

Issa Aghabi is Managing Director at Access Bridge Ventures.

Where did Issa Aghabi go to school?

Issa Aghabi studied at City St George’s, University of London (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Strategy); Concordia University (Bachelor's Degree, Commerce - Major: Management Information Systems; Minor: E-Commerce); Amman Baccalaureate School (International Baccalaureate Diploma).