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Podcast: Wharton FinTech Podcast
Episode: Mahmoud Abdelkader, CEO/Co-Founder of Very Good Security – Safeguarding the World’s Data
Description: Miguel Armaza sits down with the inspiring Mahmoud Abdelkader, serial entrepreneur and CEO/Co-Founder of Very Good Security, a company that’s on a mission to protect the world’s information by providing essential security and compliance infrastructure for other businesses.
In this episode, we talk about:
- Mahmoud’s journey – moving from Egypt to New York City and how he found his love for entrepreneurship
- Launching Balanced Payments, his first startup over a decade ago, getting into Y Combinator and why every first time founder should try to go to YC
- Understanding Very Good Security’s mission to secure...