Laila Abudahi
Login to view DISC.Laila Abudahi is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and the co-founder of Manara (YC W21), a social impact startup connecting MENAs tech talent with global opportunities. A Fulbright Scholar with a Masters from the University of Washington and a background at NVIDIA, she is described as energetic, professional, and a capable leader with a sharp business mindset.
Born and raised in a refugee camp in Gaza, Laila is passionate about creating opportunities for talent in underserved regions, with a particular focus on empowering women in STEM. As a speaker and startup mentor, she actively champions talent from the Middle East and North Africa, working to diversify the global tech sector.
She co-authored a research paper, "No Free Charge Theorem, " on a covert channel security vulnerability involving mobile device USB charging cables.
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