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#40 - Yahya Bouhlel - GoMyCode - How to build & scale in Africa
from Next Wave · host Mohamed Lahkim
Get Next Wave’s Startup List 2025: https://startuplist.nextwave.ma/Next Wave is the podcast that meets the people building the Morocco of tomorrow.If you enjoyed this episode, don’t hesitate to subscribe and like the video!In this episode with Yahya Bouhlel , we talk about:- The difference between building in the US and in Africa- How to scale fast in Africa and the risks associated- Why education is THE topic in Africa he wants to address- How they partnered with Instadeep and Karim Beguir to revolutionize educationAnd many more.✉️ To sponsor the podcast: [email protected]✉️ To get in touch: [email protected]✉️ Join the Next Wave Letter: letter.nextwave.ma➜ Instagram de Next Wave : https://www.instagram.com/nextwave.ma_/ If you have any feedback or suggestions, feel free to leave us a comment.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ PLATEFORMES ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/71TB2zh... Apple Podcast : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ TIMELINE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:03:17: Yahya Bouhlal mission 00:07:18: GoMyCode : what we do00:08:20: Why digital skills matter00:11:38: Africa working abroad shift00:14:48: First line of code / first product 00:21:59: Reverse engineering & hacking lessons00:25:05: First website 00:31:26: Silicon Valley at 1600:33:13: Life in the USA00:41:50: Why start GoMyCode 00:51:16: Bootstrapping the company from the start 00:57:54: Launching with my brother01:03:55: Building schools & skills worldwide01:17:30: Raising startup funds in Africa01:28:28: InstaDeep partnership, GoMy teacher01:35:37: Tunisia tech progress01:38:39: Design studio & furniture journey01:46:04: Techno-Optimist: What do you mean?01:48:44: Learning new things
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