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‘Everyone underestimates Lebanese IT professionals’: XFOLIO founder Anis Rahal

Fifteen years after launching his first startup, later sold for $38 million, the French-Lebanese entrepreneur is back with a new fintech venture.

‘Everyone underestimates Lebanese IT professionals’: XFOLIO founder Anis Rahal

Lebanese entrepreneur Anis Rahal. (Credit: XFOLIO)

In the late 2000s, Anis Rahal, a graduate of Saint Joseph University’s management faculty who had worked at Saint-Gobain and the Bolloré holding company, launched a startup offering an innovative cash flow management solution.After selling his business to a Nasdaq-listed group in 2021 and taking a few years off, Rahal embarked on a new fintech project — a field he can’t seem to leave behind. He spoke to L’Orient-Le Jour about the endeavor. More from tech Fully automated hotel tests hospitality future After a few years’ break, you decided to start a new company, XFOLIO, to develop a new management platform. What prompted you to launch this project?In 2021, when TreasuryXpress — the online cash management platform we’d been developing since 2009 — was acquired for $38 million, I joined Bottomline Technologies as head of strategy for...
In the late 2000s, Anis Rahal, a graduate of Saint Joseph University’s management faculty who had worked at Saint-Gobain and the Bolloré holding company, launched a startup offering an innovative cash flow management solution.After selling his business to a Nasdaq-listed group in 2021 and taking a few years off, Rahal embarked on a new fintech project — a field he can’t seem to leave behind. He spoke to L’Orient-Le Jour about the endeavor. More from tech Fully automated hotel tests hospitality future After a few years’ break, you decided to start a new company, XFOLIO, to develop a new management platform. What prompted you to launch this project?In 2021, when TreasuryXpress — the online cash management platform we’d been developing since 2009 — was acquired for $38 million, I joined Bottomline Technologies as head...
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