BaytCast: Big Ideas, Bigger Opportunities!
Welcome to BaytCast, where big ideas spark even bigger opportunities! Join Bayt.com CEO Rabea Ataya for candid conversations with top executives and industry leaders from across the MENA region, uncovering the real career stories, unexpected strategies, and game-changing…
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Walid Shihabi: The $500,000 Mistake That Changed Everything (with Rabea Ataya) (opens the original)
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Nearly 200 investor rejections. Deals that disappeared. Personal money on the line. Walid Shihabi’s founder journey wasn’t built on one lucky break. In this episode of Bayt Cast, he joins Rabea Ataya, CEO of Bayt.com, to talk about what entrepreneurship really demands — from raising capital and surviving rejection to challenging an established industry and knowing when a risk is worth taking. They also explore fintech, consumer credit, founder age, resilience, and why failure can sometimes be on
Amir Farha: I Left Everything to Be Myself (with Rabea Ataya) (opens the original)
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What separates founders who build billion-dollar companies from those who never get funded? In this episode of BaytCast, Amir Farha, Founder and Managing Partner of COTU Ventures, sits down with Rabea Ataya, CEO of Bayt.com, for a conversation that goes far beyond venture capital. He shares the lessons he's learned after backing some of the region's most promising startups, and explains why the best founders don't need constant advice, why "smart money" is often misunderstood, and why trust matt
Isobel Abulhoul: Why Curious People Win (with Rabea Ataya) (opens the original)
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Want to know how reading books can change your life or how to become CEO of a major company? Most people think books are about information, but Isobel Abulhoul believes they're about something far more important.In this episode of BaytCast, Isobel sits down with Rabea Ataya, CEO of Bayt.com, for a talk about leadership, career progression, and how reading shapes who we become. From imagination and empathy to resilience, she argues that the habits formed around books can influence an entire life.
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