Community News

New members joining the NY Steering Committee

We extend a warm welcome to Marwan Madi as he assumes the leadership role for the New York steering committee.  We express our gratitude to Tania Bou Samra and Yasmina Nouheid for joining as new committee members. We look forward to your new ideas and plans for the community! We are delighted to retain Walid Khoury as an advisor to the committee and appreciate his continued support and guidance.  Many thanks to our previous committee members Maya Abinakad, Mia Fakhoury, Lara Jalwan, Rabih Nassar, and Jad Sabra for their contributions and dedication to the LebNet NY community. 

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Event Recaps

June 29th: LebNet Bay Area San Mateo Happy Hour
LebNet Bay Area threw another one of its happy hour events where participants got to know each other over drinks and engaging conversations at Fieldworking Brewing. 

July 28th: LebNet San Diego Gathering

On July 28th, the San Diego community organized a regular happy hour as a fun and low-key way to connect and network. This month, it was a wine tasting night. Participants discussed many topics including but not limited to work experience, work-life balance and latest jokes. Stay tuned for future events and happy hours in San Diego! 

August 2nd: LebNet Bay Area San Francisco Food Trucks Event

On August 2nd, LebNet Bay Area members and friends gathered at Spark Social SF for a fun networking event. The event drew a mix of new and old faces and people connected and shared their insights across their areas of expertise in tech.

Media

Tracing LebNet’s Board Alumnus success stories: Interview with Elie Habib

Elie Habib is an accomplished venture consultant, investor, entrepreneur, and corporate executive with extensive experience in leadership, global venture investment, and consulting. He is the Managing Principal at Venture Consulting Partners, providing advisory services in the USA and MENA regions. In this interview with LebNet, he discussed his early beginnings, his experience as a co-founder, establishing a $50 million VC fund for Lebanese startups in Lebanon,  his founding of LebNet and much more: https://lebnet.us/profiles/13231861 

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