Ahmed Gaber

• Age: 29 Occupation: CTO and co-founder of Bosta Nationality: Egyptian Residence: Egypt

Gaber co-founded Egyptian courier service Bosta six years ago after dropping out from college. It has raised $9.2 million in funding so far, securing $6.7 million in May 2021 alone. Gaber oversees the process of scaling the technology and product at Bosta, managing a team of more than 50 engineers, product managers, and designers. It plans to deliver more than five million parcels in Egypt and to expand operations to Dubai and Saudi Arabia by the end of 2021. Before setting up Bosta, Gaber co-founded a P2P file-sharing application for smartphones called “Join.”