Eric OUISSE

Co-Founder @ ZIWO

About

Eric OUISSE, a French National is the founder & CTO of ZIWO(ziwo.io) since 2010. ZIWO is cloud communication platform for emerging market and beyond, a Dubai based company. Eric holds a Masters degree in IT from EPITECH Paris and another Masters degree in IT and TELECOM Business Management from ESSEC Business school / TELECOM ParisTech. His subject thesis was on the different ways to monetize VLC media player while minimizing the user impact. He went back to school in 2018 at Stanford for an innovation program Eric wants to provide positive impact for the region bringing innovation product, talents and share his ideas and methodology as mentor to different incubators in UAE. Before joining ASWAT, Eric worked for various SMEs in France specializing in: data-centers, hosting, telecom, education Specialties: SaaS B2B/B2D product strategy/design/Marketing, building a tech team, Cloud telecom/infrastructure, go to market, market product research Eric is married and living in Dubai with his wife and his 2 boys.

Country

United Arab Emirates

City

Dubai

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Skill

Ziwo, Contact Center Operations, Contact Center Optimization, Contact Center Strategy, Contact Center Consulting, Contact Center Architecture, IVR, Customer Service, SS7, SIP Trunking, Asterisk, Agile Project Management, Risk Management, Project Management, Linux, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Telecommunication Services, VAS, High Availability

Experience

Co-Founder

ZIWO

2025-4 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

Co-founder | AI Product & Expansion Strategy

ZIWO

2023-10 - 2025-4 · 1 yr 7 mos

Building overall product vision of the company - included everything about AI

Co-founder - CTO / CPO

ZIWO

2018-6 - 2023-10 · 5 yrs 5 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Everything about tech product, from designing, hiring and delivering

Co-founder & Co-CEO

ZIWO

2014-9 - 2018-6 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Co-founder | Chief Technical Officer (CTO) - leading Tech & Product

ZIWO

2010-1 - 2014-8 · 4 yrs 8 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Tech advisor

Swyt.

2024-4 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Swyt is on a mission to help small and medium businesses navigate the world of IT without breaking the bank. Swyt comprehensive SaaS solution and support services cover everything from employee onboarding to security and compliance, and we offer flexible leasing options to fit any budget. If you're a small medium business owner dealing with tight budgets, a shortage of IT expertise, or worries about cybersecurity, reach out. Visit: www.swyt.me

Investor

Koyeb

2020-9 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Koyeb is the serverless company delivering a next-generation platform to quickly deploy and run apps globally. Koyeb provides the fastest way to run web applications, APIs, and event-driven workloads across clouds with high performance and a developer-oriented experience. Koyeb dramatically reduces deployment time and operational complexity byremoving server and infrastructure management for businesses and developers. Created by cloud computing veterans, Koyeb manages the industry's first cloud platform dedicated to efficient serverless application deployment across multiple cloud service providers.

all stars-Mentor

Techstars

2019-2 - Present · 7 yrs 8 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Mentor madness & lead mentor for startups at Techstars/Hub71 Abu Dhabi The Techstars All-Star Mentor designation is our way of recognizing people who are exemplary mentors in the Techstars network

Peer Mentor

Startupbootcamp

2020-1 - Present · 6 yrs 9 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Part of the startup bootcamp mentorship ecosystem

Mentor

Wamda ومضة

2018-12 - Present · 7 yrs 10 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Part of the Wamda X mentors : https://www.wamda.com/wamdax

Mentor

Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus - Dtec

2018-12 - Present · 7 yrs 10 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Emirati bootcamp : "how to build an MVP / tech product"

Teacher, Advisory Council Member

ETNA, école d'alternance en informatique

2010-9 - Present · 16 yrs 1 mo

Project/Risk Management Coaching New E-education/Elearning tools, application, process flow

Global expansion manager

Scaleway

2018-1 - 2023-9 · 5 yrs 9 mos

Paris- Dubai

Scaleway is a cloud division of Online.net, itself a subsidiary of the French Iliad group. Scaleway is the first Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider worldwide to offer an ARM-based cloud. It provides a service that lets you deploy and manage BareMetal SSD servers in an easy and efficient way to scale your projects. The company was founded in 2013, based out of Paris, France.