Fireside Chat with Nader Sabry – Space Tech, Startups & Growth Hacking

Welcome to another insightful episode of In The ARENA with Dariush Soudi. In this fireside chat, I’m joined by my good friend and fellow entrepreneur, Nader Sabry. Together, we dive deep into his inspiring journey of turning a startup into a multimillion-dollar business and how he's impacting the startup scene in the Middle East and beyond.

Topics We Cover:

• The miscommunication between prayer and pain

• Collaborating with NASA and working in space tech

• Insights into blockchain and cryptocurrency

• Powerful advice for startups and scaling businesses

Nader Sabry – Biography

Nader Sabry is a powerhouse in strategy, innovation, and entrepreneurship. With a career spanning space tech, healthcare, and government advisory, Nader has directly raised $20M (and indirectly over $100M) for startups, and helped secure $3B in foreign direct investment. As the author of the Amazon bestseller "Ready Set Growth Hack", he’s coached CEOs and founders to achieve 10x growth across multiple industries. Nader’s mission? To help leaders unlock their potential and hack their way to success.

Highlights from the Podcast

• 0:00 – Introduction

• 2:52 – How Nader's journey to success began

• 6:17 – The miscommunication between prayer and pain

• 11:47 – Role in Dubai’s Foreign Investment Office

• 15:12 – Fundraising strategies and insights

• 25:30 – Creating the world’s first high-tech prayer mat

• 32:04 – Meeting Muhammad Ali

• 40:06 – Advice for young entrepreneurs

• 43:08 – NASA and space technology collaborations

• 49:16 – What’s next for NASA

• 56:01 – The challenges of scaling

• 1:04:34 – The importance of customer service

• 1:16:32 – The rise of artificial intelligence

• 1:27:29 – Nader’s vision for the next 5 years

• 1:30:08 – YouTube influencers and digital impact

• 1:33:02 – Final startup advice

• 1:38:44 – Insights on blockchain and cryptocurrency

• 1:45:11 – Conclusion and future plans

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