Idriss Al Rifai: From Pro Basketball Player To Building A Business With 5,000 Employees Idriss Al Rifai is the co-founder and CEO of Fetchr which is an international express, mail delivery, and logistics services company. The business has raised so far 00 million from top tier investors including New Enterprise Associates (NEA), NGP Capital, Winklevos Capital, and Mobility Ventures to name a few. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | More Idriss Al Rifai is the co-founder and CEO of Fetchr which is an international express, mail delivery, and logistics services company. The business has raised so far 00 million from top tier investors including New Enterprise Associates (NEA), NGP Capital, Winklevos Capital, and Mobility Ventures to name a few. In this episode you will learn: How he started the business without being able to get a bank account The big differences with starting a business in Dubai Near business death experiences What you do when your $400k funding round falls through 2 days before closing Surviving 100 investor rejections to land 00M in funding How incredibly big and fast Fetchr has grown in just 2.5 years Why he suggests you read some startup horror stories before you start SUBSCRIBE ON: Continue reading the full guide Related guidesThis Entrepreneur Raised 33 Million To Help Industrial Buildings Become Carbon NeutralHe Went From Selling Pandora For $3.5 Billion To Eliminating The Checkout Process For ShoppersWill Glaser on Fundraising as Recruiting, Filing Patents Early, and Building a Culture That LastsHow to Hire an M&A Advisor for Your StartupReady For An Incredible Startup Acquisition1?Ready For An Incredible Startup Acquisition? Read on Startup Fundraising · More articles · Browse the Library Library homeFull library indexArticlesHomeInvestor directoryFounder directoryCompany funding databaseResearch hubPricing
