Demystifying the Refugee Experience: Discussion Panel

Now on its second edition, the REinvest program gives refugee entrepreneurs resources to take their business to the next level, and concludes with a pitch event on World Refugee Day (June 20th).

Join us on Monday June 6th for a panel discussion geared towards angel investors looking at the refugee experience from the perspectives of entrepreneurship and raising capital.

On our panel:

Noora Sharrab | LinkedIn

Noora is the Co-Founder & CEO of Sitti Social Enterprise which is empowering refugees through employment. Sitti is a conscious lifestyle brand committed to the self-reliance of refugee and displaced communities through long-term employment opportunities and skill development training, empowered by an inclusive global economy.

Danielle Graham | LinkedIn

Danielle is the Managing Partner of Phoenix Fire and Co-Founder of The Firehood, an angel stage fund and network focused on women in technology. She invests in early stage tech startups and advises for scaling tech at ventureLAB within the Capital Investment Program.

Mustafa Alio (Moderator) | LinkedIn

Mustafa Alio is the current Managing Director of R-SEAT (Refugees Seeking Equal Access at the Table). R-SEAT is an international project that aims to increase refugee inclusion at global policymaking tables within 20 countries across the world, ensuring their equal voice in decisions that affect them.