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TechTO's Founders Journey Series gives you unparalleled access to some of today's top Founders and Leaders from across the Canadian Tech Ecosystem. We chat with our guests about their journeys to building their current business and the lessons they learned along the way.

Our most recent episode of The Founders Journey features Nabeil Alazzam, Founder and CEO of Forma.ai

Nabeil is the Founder and CEO at Forma.ai.

Forma.ai is the world’s first sales compensation solution driven by a collective data model. It allows organizations to design, execute, and optimize their sales compensation strategy within a single platform.

Nabeil joined us to discuss the journey and inspiration behind Forma.ai, his university years, lessons learned as a consultant, and his goals for the future of Forma.ai

In today's podcast, we discuss:

• Nabeil’s wildly successful first business venture

• Where he saw growth in software development

• His early years in consulting

• Lessons learned and best takeaways from his early years

• His best advice for young founders

• Growing a business

• Risking it all with a career pivot

• How he built forma.ai

• The Future of the business and the industry overall

Listen now on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to your podcasts

Where can you connect with Nabeil?

Find Nabeil on LinkedIn here

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