Aly Mahmoud

Aly Mahmoud is the Co-Founder and CEO of Eksab, the leading Daily Fantasy Sports platform for the Middle East and Africa. With over 7 years of experience in scaling online gaming platforms across MENA, he has successfully processed over 20 million games and ranked Eksab as a top trending app on Google Play Store. A Canadian citizen of Egyptian origin, Mahmoud holds a BA in Economics from Dalhousie University (2014) and conceived Eksab while studying in Canada after observing the popularity of fantasy sports. He secured Egypt's first monetized fantasy sports license and raised $3.7 million from investors including 500 Startups and 4DX Ventures. Recognized on Forbes 30 Under 30 lists for both Middle East and Asia, Mahmoud is known for his expertise in go-to-market strategy, product development, and regulatory navigation in emerging gaming markets.