Past session · Entrepreneurial Dialogue

Entrepreneurial Dialogue with Khaled Abulkasem, co-founder of Alguru

Date: September 2025 Place: Online

With Khaled Abulkasem, moderated by Abdullah Al-Shammaa

In brief

  • An online session in the Entrepreneurial Dialogues series with Khaled Abulkasem, co-founder of the Alguru learning platform.
  • He talked about accelerators, angel investors and how founders reach investors.
  • He covered the pitch deck, choosing a team and working from Damascus.
  • The full recording has chapters, so you can jump to the topic you need.
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Entrepreneurial Dialogue with Khaled Abulkasem, co-founder of Alguru

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Speakers and moderator

Khaled AbulkasemSpeaker

Khaled Abulkasem

Co-founder of the Alguru learning platform, Member of the Syrian angel investors network

He took part in local and international accelerators and mentors dozens of startups in the Middle East.

Moderator

Abdullah Al-Shammaa

Government adviser, venture investor and startup mentor

Discussion

What will we talk about?

  1. 01

    Building the Alguru learning platform

  2. 02

    Supporting startups in Syria and the region

  3. 03

    Advice for new investors and founders

  4. 04

    How accelerators and angel investors help projects succeed

About the session

About the session

Entrepreneurial Dialogues is an online series by the Syrian Entrepreneurs Union. It hosts founders and investors from the region in direct conversation with Syrian entrepreneurs.

In this session Khaled Abulkasem talked about building Alguru and the role of accelerators and angel investors, and gave new founders practical advice on reaching investors and understanding how they think.

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