#25 Creating A Halal Financing & Investment Startup w/ Mohamad Sawwaf

Mohamad Sawwaf brings over a decade’s worth of experience in the financial services and capital markets sectors.

His latest project, Manzil, is Canada’s first Islamic NeoBank offering Ethically-Conscious Products, Halal Financing & Investment Solutions.

In this interview with Mohamad Sawwaf (CEO) and Osama Alshurafa (CMO) of Manzil, we dicuss:
0:00 The story that led Mohamad Sawaf & Osama AlShurafa to Entrepreneurship
5:41 The story behind the creation of Manzil, Canada’s first Islamic financial institution
10:36 How they put the team behind Manzil together to launch the project
11:43 What was it like to try and secure funding in your first round so you could launch Manzil?
34:45 How did you go about marketing Manzil to consumers?
41:20 How does a Halal mortgage with Manzil work?
1:02:06 Q&A with our Live Audience!

Support Manzil: https://manzil.ca/
Invest With Manzil: https://manzil.ca/product/invest-halal/
Invest IN Manzil: https://www.frontfundr.com/manzil
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