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Ross Veitch of Wego is joining the 11th Ep. of Maté Conversations


July 15, 2021 by STEP Conference

Maté Conversations so far has hosted 10 amazing founders and entrepreneurs from emerging markets like Mona Ataya and Elie Habib, and on the next episode, we have Ross Veitch, founder, and CEO of Wego, joining us soon this month!

Maté Conversations so far has hosted 10 amazing founders and entrepreneurs from emerging markets like Mona Ataya and Elie Habib, and on the next episode, we have Ross Veitch, founder, and CEO of Wego, joining us soon this month!

Reserve your seat here and join the conversation at 10:45 AM GST on July 28th.

🗓 July 28th, Wednesday
⏰ 10:45 GST

Ross Veitch of Wego

  • Ross is CEO & Co-Founder of Wego, which is an online travel marketplace that provides top-ranked mobile apps and websites focused on users living in the MENA region. Wego harnesses powerful technology that simplifies the process of searching, comparing, and booking flights and hotels across hundreds of airlines, hotels and online travel agency websites.
     
  • Ross is a veteran of the Asian internet industry having established Yahoo!’s Southeast Asian operations in Singapore back in 1998 and leading product development efforts across the region for 6+ years. Prior to that, he worked for Deutsche Bank in London and for Tourism Australia in Sydney.
     
  • He has been an angel investor and advisor in tech startups for more than a decade and enjoys working with other passionate entrepreneurs. Wego has dual-HQs in Singapore and Dubai and is backed by top-tier investors including Tiger Global, Crescent Group, Square Peg Capital, MEVP, and the MBC Group.

 RESERVE YOUR SEAT HERE 

Maté Conversations is a podcast series of one on one conversations with emerging market founders moderated by Ray Dargham, Co-founder and CEO at Step, during which we deep dive into specific business aspects and experiences that other startup founders can learn from.

In case you missed our earlier episodes, make sure to check them out on Step+ or subscribe to the podcast on AnghamiApple, and Spotify.