Afra Nehal
@afra_nehal
building @alifdotbuild | investing in muslim founders
Grateful to share that Alif now has our first office! Had so much fun doing this build-out - even though I only had 3 weeks to go from first viewing to first move-in. There's something so special about bring a vision from a few badly drawn sketches to the physical world. I'm…

Alif now has an office in SF. We're just 3 weeks in, and I've already seen the incredible boost in energy and output from the team. Huge props to @afra_nehal for putting the whole thing together so quickly - and without any designers or consultants.
yesterday we took some of our Batch 2 founders to @Replit super grateful for folks like @amasad making time to share their insights and learnings along the way

Zown just hit #1 on Product Hunt. They’ve already given back over $3M to homebuyers. From a Reddit post to Canada’s fastest-growing real estate platform. Next up? California. @zownhomes
Stop trying to “launch” a community. Instead: • DM 10 people • Host a group call/meetup • Make something together • Document in public Communities form when a few people do a few things together for a long time.
We asked 31 business owners about the biggest problems they’re facing. So if you’re looking for your next build, here’s some inspo:
Last week we posted an IG story that we're hosting a meetup in Dallas, TX. 24 hours later, 100 people showed up.