Egypt The lucky 13: Egypt's incubators Cairo was - surprisingly - named one of the top 10 cities in the world to found a tech-startup last year, and that is likely partly... Radwa Rashad • 24 October, 2016 incubators Egypt Accelerators
Egypt Can new tech trends advance digital advertising? 'Why did Mandolin create a two-bar pack?’ Mandolin Egypt itself did not know the answer but used the question in its social... Menan Khater • 23 October, 2016 Digital Media Advertising Egypt
Egypt Seedspace Fintech Week Cairo Seedstars World returns to Cairo for Seedspace Fintech Week Cairo, which will be taking place on October 26 during Seedspace... Wamda • 14 October, 2016 seedstars Egypt Networking
Egypt 'VC association wanted, please call Egypt for more details' [Opinion] There is no doubt the Egyptian startup ecosystem is young. If the startups are young, the investors are as well. As investors, we need... Tamer Azer • 09 October, 2016 Egypt venture capital association British Venture Capital Association
Egypt Cairo Angels lead angel deal in Egypt's Hire Hunt Business angels network Cairo Angels has sealed an investment with the Egyptian startup Hire Hunt in September. Cairo Angels... Eduard Cousin • 06 October, 2016 cairo angels HireHunt Egypt
Egypt Replacing wood with straw, an Egyptian environmental solution Egypt is brewing a number of entrepreneurial projects seeking to provide sustainable solutions for the manufacture of wooden furniture and... Eman Mostafa • 03 October, 2016 Egypt Dawayer MEMakersGE
Egypt 8 lessons for new founders [Opinion] In August I officially completed my first year of being fully dedicated to my food startup Yumamia. It’s been a year of hard... Belal El Borno • 29 September, 2016 Opinion first time founder Yumamia
Egypt Alex Geeks Meetup #6 Started by two friends with an ambition to create a local community of software industry enthusiasts, the sixth edition of Alex Geeks... Wamda • 29 September, 2016 alexandria Egypt Networking
Egypt Going cashless in Egypt with Paymob It is no secret that cash and informal transactions are still the norm in Egypt. Cash transactions account for 40 percent of the... Radwa Rashad • 26 September, 2016 Paymob Egypt banking
Egypt GE Egypt Digital Innovation Challenge General Electric, in partnership with the Egyptian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology and the Technology Innovation and... Wamda • 14 September, 2016 Egypt General Electric Innovation
Egypt A list of Egyptian startup investors We have compiled a list of 16 different investors to whom Egyptian entrepreneurs can pitch their product. Since 2015, a number of... Eduard Cousin • 13 September, 2016 Egypt A15 Sawari Ventures
Egypt 3 failures and a job: how Bio Energy Egypt hit success Bio Energy Egypt founder Mahmoud Galal failed three times and took a corporate job before he succeeded at being an entrepreneur. But all... Rachel Williamson • 11 September, 2016 Dayra Egypt Bio Energy Egypt
Egypt Facebook for Developers Partner Workshop - Cairo You are invited to attend an invite-only full day workshop from Facebook on Monday October 31 in Cairo, designed for our priority... Wamda • 05 September, 2016 Egypt Facebook Workshop
Egypt What I know about Egypt's sluggish investment: Wael Amin It might be normal for a country of more than 90 million to have a ton of entrepreneurs planning events around promoting even more ideas,... Eman Mostafa • 05 September, 2016 Sawari Ventures Wael Amin Egypt
Egypt Egypt startup eyes global industrial IoT Spimesense Labs was born from corporate sluggishness: two friends were working at Ericsson when it was trying to work out just how big this... Rachel Williamson • 04 September, 2016 SpimeSenseLabs Egypt big data
Egypt Egypt payments startup Paymob signs deal with A15 Egypt payments startup Paymob has signed an undisclosed deal with local financier A15. The companies did not say how much the deal... Rachel Williamson • 02 September, 2016 A15 Paymob Investment
Egypt Egypt's who's who of fintech startups Financial technology has been a slow burn in Egypt as banks swear they understand the need but decline to deliver on basic services such as... Radwa Rashad • 30 August, 2016 Egypt Dopay PayMe
Egypt Egypt ride hailing startup Ousta lands $1.25M bridge investment Egyptian ride hailing startup Ousta has raised a $1.25 million investment, five months after its launch. The bridge round was funded by... Rachel Williamson • 29 August, 2016 Egypt Ousta ride hailing
Egypt Egyptian superhero startup wants to save comics Koshk Comics has a plan to take over the world, but unlike the nefarious comic villains who normally wield that line they’re aiming... Rachel Williamson • 18 August, 2016 Koshk Comics Egypt Lamis
Egypt Egypt fintech startups prepare for lift off In a country where only 14 percent of people have bank accounts, fintech startups servicing Egyptians’ unmet needs are playing on a... Radwa Rashad • 17 August, 2016 Fintech Egypt Dopay
Egypt The startups mapping Cairo's in between spaces Informality is the rule in Cairo, be it the sprawling extra-legal settlements that form a moat around the city center, forgotten alleys... Rachel Williamson • 14 August, 2016 Cluster Egypt CUIP
Egypt App Lab kills cash at Egypt festivals Festivals, be they music or other, are bedevilled by two problems: ticketing fraud and cash. Early last year the founders of a new music... Rachel Williamson • 03 August, 2016 App Lab Sandbox Oshtoora
Egypt 1864 Accelerator Cairo FinTech 2016 Hackathon Coders, designers, and entrepreneurs are invited to take part in the first hackathon organized by the 1864 Accelerator, aimed at... Wamda • 29 July, 2016 fin-tech Egypt hackathon
Egypt 1864 Accelerator, open for applications The 1864 Accelerator constitutes the first local financial technology focused (FinTech) startup accelerator program of its kind in... Wamda • 28 July, 2016 accelerator Egypt startups