Jake El Mir is a 23 years old Entrepreneur, App Developer & Designer. He is the founder & CEO at 22 Group a software company focused primarily on creating digital experiences that advance the world for a brighter future.
Currently working on connecting the world at Simly. Before his current endeavors, Jake founded Driple, a tech company working with top-tier celebrities.
Having developed apps since the age of 11, Jake emerged as the youngest Arab app developer, launching over 25 top-charts apps on the App Store. His remarkable journey as a young entrepreneur and developer in the Middle East has garnered international media attention, with features in over 35 TV channels and numerous publications.
As the youngest Arab recipient of Apple's WWDC Scholarship, Jake's accolades also include the Dubai Youth and Innovation Award, a Certificate of Excellence, a spot on Forbes 30U30, and being a Thiel Fellow finalist. Today, he is recognized as one of the most influential young Arabs in the world.