#72 - Zakariya Jaiathe - From SAP to Maanda - A business that connects Moroccan & African Artisans with the European market

<p> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/zakaria-jaiathe/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Zakariya Jaiathe</a>, the founder of <a href="https://www.waanda.de/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Waanda</a> and <a href="https://www.startbase.com/organization/xibit/#team" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Xibit</a> shares with us in this episode how he spontaneously through believing in himself moved from Asfi to Berlin, going through France and refusing to accept the terms and conditions of the &quot;Highway&quot; we&#39;re all told to follow. </p> <p>Starting as a child in a city that barely offers any activities for its children, filling his time with biographies and newspapers, discovering each time a new horizon and actively choosing his destiny.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Climbing the career ladder of SAP from France to Germany, Zakariya finds himself limited by the cooperation&#39;s atmosphere and decides after a hard-working season to move from a job to a business.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Xibit, his first baby, an augmented reality start-up cited in Forbs and many famous media, got tackled by COVID but taught him how to sort his priorities and orient himself as an entrepreneur. </p> <p><br></p> <p>To end up with his newborn  <a href="https://www.waanda.de/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Waanda</a>, a platform that connects Moroccan and African artisans with the European market.</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>Don&#39;t forget to join us on:</p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/3jajpodcast/">Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/3jaj-podcast/">LinkedIn </a></p> <p><br> </p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sara-zri/message