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How to lose $1 million and risk it all again

How to pursue your entrepreneurial dream after an epic fail? Ask OyaNow founder Abbas Dayekh

08 December 2020
Real Innovation Awards case studiesInstitute of Entrepreneurship and Private CapitalInnovationEntrepreneurship
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“I ran CLVII for about a year, and then the Syrian civil war escalated. Bombs started going off in Beirut. The Saudis and Emirati tourists – my customers – they went home and didn’t come back. I was stuck with a lot of expensive couture and no money”

“My uncles felt I had been born with a silver spoon in my mouth and that I would amount to nothing outside the family business. I had a burning desire to prove them wrong and show the world I could make it on my own”

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2020 Real Innovation Awards Virtual Event

Hosted by Julian Birkinshaw and Jeff Skinner, we announced the winners and shared some of their inspiring and unusual stories. The centre-piece of the event was a fireside discussion on Innovation in Adversity and insights from LBS Faculty.

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