#105: Real Talk with Joy Ajlouny - Palestinian American Entrepreneur and Investor, #1 Female Founder in the Middle East, Top 1% of Female Global Leaders
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đĄ âIf you walk into a room and you donât give a damn what anyone thinks of you, you are the most powerful person in the room.â â Joy Ajlouny
In this episode of Real Talk, we sit down with Joy Ajlounyâa trailblazing entrepreneur, investor, and speaker who didnât just break barriersâshe obliterated them.Â
Joy is the powerhouse behind Fetchr, a Silicon Valley-backed startup that revolutionized logistics in the Middle East, solving the regionâs infamous âno addressâ problem. Under her leadership, Fetchr was named the #1 startup in the Middle East by Forbes.
In an industry where less than 3% of venture capital goes to female founders, Joy defied the odds and raised over $100 million from top Silicon Valley investors.
But behind these jaw-dropping successes lies a journey filled with rejection, failure, and relentless resilience. Joy doesnât sugarcoat anythingâsheâs here to share the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.
đď¸ In this no-BS conversation, Joy reveals:
â The biggest myths about entrepreneurship (and why most people fail)
â How she turned rejection into her greatest competitive edge
â The brutal setbacks she facedâand the one decision that changed everything
â Why her Palestinian Roots Motivates her To Succeed
â The must-know truths before launching a business (that no one tells you)
đ§ Hit play now for an unfiltered look at what it really takes to win in business.
đ Links & Resources Mentioned:Follow Joy Ajlouny on:Â
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-ajlouny-7b39672a4/Â Â
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morejoyinyourlife1/Â
Learn more about her work at https://joyajlouny.com/
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