Youssef is in his element when talking about business innovation and management. He has extensive founder and operational experience starting his career with Google, building his first hardware venture and then joining Web Summit where he managed the investor relations for events like Web Summit in Europe and RISE in Hong Kong. He then started The Bridge VC where he leverages his network of investors to help startups grow by providing them with access to the right capital and advice.

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Before joining Mettā, he spent 5 months backpacking in SEA to meet with the local startup eco-systems and learn all there is to know about them. Youssef is a savvy connector and innovator, curious about everything that’s out there.