ENTREPRENEUR
Omar Onsi
FOUNDED
2008
INDUSTRY
Technology
EMPLOYEES
53
SELECTED
2013
"I saw an
opportunity to
enrich the lives of
immigrant
communities by
providing
inexpensive phone
services to keep
them connected to
their families in
remote parts of
the world."
COMPANY SNAPSHOT
Nymgo is making the world smaller by connecting bottom-of-
the-pyramid immigrants with their families back home. Nymgo's
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) software offers immigrant
communities a low-cost and high-quality solution for calling
landlines and mobile phones in regions where internet and
broadband infrastructure remain scarce.
Since launching in 2008, the company has generated
significant traction with over 1.5 billion minutes terminated in
over 200 countries.
ENDEAVOR & NYMGO
Omar attended the Endeavor Summit in San Francisco. During
his trip, Endeavor set up a series of mentoring sessions with
high-profile marketing experts in the US. Omar also took part in
the Stanford Leadership Program, a course designed
specifically for Endeavor Entrepreneurs.
NEWS
Nymgo moved to larger premises in the Beirut Digital District. In
2013, the entrepreneur almost doubled the size of his team (from
28 to 53), and recruited top talent including a CFO, a CMO and an
HR Manager.
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