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Feb 2024
1h 30m

Water Purification, Solar Energy, Multic...

MO ISLAM
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Sami Khoreibi is an entrepreneur and an investor in sustainable technology, recognized by ‘MIT Technology Review’ as a “Top 5 (Arab) innovator under 35”. Sami is the Founder of Wisewell, a sustainable technology company disrupting how we drink and deliver water by transforming tap water into pure, mineralized water. Sami also serves as the CEO of Incubayt Investments, a platform focused on investing in and supporting early-stage businesses focused on sustainability and technology.

Sami Khoreibi LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/samikhoreibi/ Wisewell www.wisewell.com

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