Finally, Egyptian women will be able to earn EGP 6,000 a month by working alongside the homemade food tech start-up, Mumm. Mumm, an online platform that connects hungry consumers and home-based cooks called ‘Food Partners’, aims to make healthy nutrition more widely available while supporting entrepreneurship. Currently, Mumm provides “women the opportunity to create a sustainable livelihood for themselves, from the convenience of their homes, while insuring they are equipped with the right tools to deliver quality, safe and tasty food,” said Walid Abdelrahman, co-founder and CEO of Mumm. Egyptian Streets interviewed Mumm’s co-founder to find out more. Why was the name ‘Mumm’ chosen? We chose the name because, as Egyptians, ‘Mumm’ is used to express the passion for food that comes from your most trusted source, your mum. Also, when looking to expand beyond Egypt, it is an easy name to understand and refers to mums, making it easy to remember. How did you come up with the idea? I used to live in Beirut and spent too much money on food; more than I spent on rent! At the time, there was a guy whose mother would cook…
Egyptian Women Can Now Make EGP 6,000 a Month Cooking Homemade Food
January 14, 2016
