About
Omar Hagrass is the founder and CEO of Trella. Previously, he held a launch and expansion role at Uber Eats, overseeing market entry across multiple regions in the Middle East, Africa, and Europe, including operations in the UAE, South Africa, Egypt, and the United Kingdom.
Founder at TrellaYC S19
Intro paths
YC
Omar went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Omar can intro founders to Trella's investors below.
Trella's investors · 11
4DX VenturesAccra · $50K – $500K checksAlgebra VenturesCairo · $500K – $4M checksFlucas VenturesJupiter · $100K – $5M checksFoundation VenturesCairo · $500K – $1M checksLoftyInc CapitalHoustonMaersk Growth$1M – $50M checksNext Billion Capital PartnersVentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $250K – $50M checksVision VenturesDammam · $60K – $27M checksVKAV (Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures)LagosY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2019
Co-founders at Trella
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Ali El AtrashFounder
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Pierre SaadFounder
Experience
- BoslaCEO and Co-Foundercurrent2026 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- TrellaCo-Foundercurrent2019 — presentCairo, Egypt
- UberManager, Launch and Expansion EMEA2016 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- UberCommunity Operations, Greenlight Hub Manager2016Cairo, Egypt
- UberDriver Operations, New Supply Lead2015 — 2016Cairo
- CI Capital HoldingInvestment Banking Analyst2013 — 2015Cairo - Egypt
Skills & more
Management33Teamwork50Leadership12Analysis14Analytical Skills9Team Leadership5NegotiationPublic SpeakingCredit Analysis8Commercial Banking1Retail Banking1Banking9
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CreditFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinanceInvestment BankingEmerging MarketsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelPowerPointFinanceResearchData AnalysisLanguages Arabic · English · French
- Analyst Training Program (CI Capital Holding) — CIB
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Omar Hagrass?
- Omar Hagrass is the founder and CEO of Trella. Previously, he held a launch and expansion role at Uber Eats, overseeing market entry across multiple regions in the Middle East, Africa, and Europe, including operations in the UAE, South Africa, Egypt, and the United Kingdom.
- Where does Omar Hagrass work?
- Omar Hagrass is Founder of Trella.
- What companies did Omar Hagrass found?
- Omar Hagrass founded Trella.
- Where did Omar Hagrass go to school?
- Omar Hagrass studied at Harvard Business School Online (Executive Education, Leadership and Strategy); University of Oregon (Bachelor's degree, Political Economy); The American University in Cairo (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics).
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