Start to scale. Startup and Scale-up Founder Stories.

SocialDebt founder & CEO Jamal Oulel on helping young people to get out of problematic debt.

January 16, 2023 Jamal Oulel Season 2 Episode 32
Start to scale. Startup and Scale-up Founder Stories.
SocialDebt founder & CEO Jamal Oulel on helping young people to get out of problematic debt.
Show Notes

Born and raised in Rotterdam, Jamal has been involved in a number of social initiatives: from RefugeeHero, Edubility foundation. Starters4Communities. 

In 2020 he founded Social Debt, on a mission to ensure that there is no more profit on debt collection. His work has not gone unnoticed: Jamal featured in various Dutch media, which even led to questions in the dutch parliament. Social Debt is one of the first two companies to receive funding by the NN Group Social Innovation fund.

In this episode, we'll cover the following topics:

  • Helping young people to get out of problematic debt;
  • Funding an scaling a cooperative social enterprise;
  • The risky path of entrepreneurship.


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