1. Mubser Selected as Kairos 50 Company
Showcasing Innovative Solutions at Kairos Global Summit, Oct. 17-19
Young Entrepreneurs from over 43 Countries Paired with Today’s Business
Leaders to Present and Scale New Ventures that Address Global Issues
(Cairo), October 14, 2014 – Mubser (www.mubser.com) announced today that it
has been chosen to participate at the Kairos Global Summit, October 17 – 19, as
a Kairos 50 (K50) company, representing the most innovative ventures from
around the world created by entrepreneurs under 25 years old. This three day,
invite-only event hosted at the Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, will include demo
days showcasing cutting-edge solutions to a diverse group of global investors,
industry mentors and corporate leaders, experiential panels, and collaborative
breakout sessions between young entrepreneurs and mentors to build and scale
solutions to the real-world problems.
Mubser’s pilot product is SensifyTM
, the world smallest wearable personal
assistant for the visually impaired people, it helps them to recognize objects,
read, socialize and navigate in a safe, quick and easy way.
This year over 1,000 early stage ventures, from over 43 countries and 100 top
universities applied to become a member of the K50 and have the opportunity
to unite with executives from leading corporations, such as Johnson & Johnson
Innovation, Sprint, Cisco and GE Ventures, and over 100 mentors, including
Lynn Tilton (CEO, Patriarch Partners), Adam Cheyer (Founder, Siri), Mark Dybul
(Executive Director, Global Fund), and Richard Rosenblatt (Chairman and CEO,
Demand Media).
Since the 2013 Global Summit, Kairos Fellows have raised over $43M in funding,
six companies have been acquired, and 22 have joined top accelerators to move
big ideas forward.
“The Kairos 50 represent some of the most brilliant ideas that young
entrepreneurs are conceptualizing and developing to solve some of our world’s
greatest challenges,” said Alex Fiance, President and CEO of Kairos Society. “The
Summit is not only about showcasing ideas, but it’s also a platform for
innovators to collaborate with global mentors with the goal of bringing their
game changing solutions to market.”
The Kairos 50 were selected based on the following criteria:
● Must be an emerging leader within their field and community, looking
to impact future generations
● Must showcase breakthrough ideas with the vision, focus and drive to

2. disrupt entire industries
● Must have scalable solutions that have the potential to impact billions
of people around the planet
● Must be ready to showcase solutions to the world at the Kairos Global
Summit
“We’re honored to be recognized by Kairos Society as a member of the K50 and
to represent our solution at the Global Summit where to meet young passionate
fellows and industry leaders from all around the world” said Khaled Abo Shady,
CEO of Mubser, LLC. “Expanding our network and connections with potential
partners and leaders from across different sectors, definitely will help us grow
and achieve our global vision for our products”
A full list of K50 members can be found http://bit.ly/k50reveal.
About Mubser
Mubser, LLC is a technology firm with a social mission. It creates cutting-edge
technologies for visually impaired people, allowing them to improve their lives
and more fully engage in society.
Mubser’s Award winning startup based on Cairo, Egypt has been working since
one year ago on developing a breakthrough technology that will increase the
independency of the visually impaired people in our world.
About Kairos Society
‘Kairos transcends [international] boundaries because in our interdependent
world, there are no borders when it comes to the pressing issues that we all
face.” -- Bill Clinton, 42nd
U.S. President
Founded in 2008, Kairos Society supports young entrepreneurs as they innovate
from idea to execution to solve problems and scale impact. From regional
forums hosted by local Kairos student teams to the Global Summit hosted by
Kairos HQ, Kairos regularly convenes its community to learn about local
ecosystems and help young entrepreneurs build market-ready businesses with
the support of global corporations, mentors and universities. For more on the
Kairos Society and the Global Summit, please visit http://vimeo.com/73872367
and http://kairossociety.org/.
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Media contact
Khaled Abo Shady
Khaled@mubser.com
(+2) 010 919 46751