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Mostafa Ashour

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CEO and Cofounder at NowPay
📍 Santa Clara, California, United States

Mostafa Ashour is the CEO and Co-founder of NowPay, a YC-backed fintech platform focused on employee financial wellness. A Cairo University graduate, his career spans software engineering at IBM, program management at Microsoft, and founding multiple startups. People describe him as innovative, a good team player, detail-oriented, and creative, with a sharp eye for business.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
CEO and Cofounder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Santa Clara, California, United States
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Priorities

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Financial Wellness
As the CEO of NowPay, his company's core mission is to improve the financial wellness of corporate employees in the MENA region.
MENA Startups
He is a serial entrepreneur in the MENA region, having founded one of its first game studios and authored a book about the regional startup ecosystem.
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Career

Work history

1-2019
CEO and Cofounder
NowPay
7-2018
Entrepreneur In Residence
TA telecom
1-2014
Cofounder and Managing Partner
Tryvin
8-2008
Program Manager
Microsoft
1-2014 - 1-2016
Cofounder and Managing Partner
Boximize
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In a conversation with NowPay's co‑founder and CEO Mostafa Ashour. Featured in Menabytes
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Mostafa Ashour, Founder of NowPay. Featured in Tech In Africa
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Education
Bsc
Cairo University
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