Ibrahim Mesbah, Co-founder & CEO, RevolutionParts

Ibrahim Mesbah is building the Amazon of buying and selling car parts. It's a very specific market, but that's what's made his company RevolutionParts so successful. It addresses a major inefficiencies and unnecessary costs in the retail car parts market which, as it turns out, is pretty big.  

Ibrahim talks to Hamid about growing up in Zambia, his hiring mistakes and how he uses ride share apps to move product. 

Watch the interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/f62fTESJJB0

Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction
• 0:27 Helping a friends’ brother turns into a multi-million dollar business
• 7:23 Untapped categories in software today
• 11:53 Growth and investment
• 17:53 Delivery
• 21:29 Challenges RevolutionParts has faced
• 27:04 Remote work
• 33:20 Life between Egypt, Zambia and the U.S.
• 39:37 Arizona and cooking
• 42:59 Dad’s entrepreneurial experience as motivation
• 47:15 Purpose and values, CEOs he admires
• 56:11 Management style
• 59:57 Where do you see RevolutionParts going?
• 1:02:22 Any personal investments?