Palestine Google launches new initiative to support Palestinian tech entrepreneurs US tech giant Google has launched the Palestine Launchpad programme, a Palestine-focused capacity-building programme to help Palestinian... News • 23 August, 2023 Google Palestine Launchpad program
Palestine Peleset Angels launches to back Palestinian Startups A network of Palestinian and diaspora angel investors have come together to launch Peleset Angels, an early-stage angel investment... News • 13 August, 2023 Peleset Angels Angel Investment
Palestine Ibtikar Fund invests in DataQueue Palestine-based AI data training company DataQueue has raised an undisclosed amount from the Ibtikar Fund. Founded in 2021 by Bashir... News • 08 August, 2023 Ibtikar Fund DataQueue AI
Palestine Remote working: empowering Arabs to solve the global skills shortage Jafar Shunnar is the co-founder and chief technology officer at Dutch-Palestinian social impact edtech, the Talent Acceleration... Thought Leadership • 31 July, 2023 Talent Acceleration Platform EdTech talent
Palestine Vatrin closes investment round from Ibtikar Palestine-based Vatrin, has closed the investment it raised from Ibtikar Fund. The amount raised was not disclosed. Founded in 2019 by... News • 24 May, 2023 Vatrin Ibtikar Fund
Palestine Regional collaboration is the lifeline for Palestine’s entrepreneurs Rateb H.Rabi is the CEO of Intersect Innovation Hub, a business incubator serving startups in Ramallah, Nablus, Hebron and soon... Thought Leadership • 22 May, 2023 palestine
Palestine How the right type of education can drive down unemployment in Palestine Khadija Abass is the communications manager at Dutch-Palestinian social impact edtech, the Talent Acceleration Platform Education is the... Thought Leadership • 24 April, 2023 EdTech TAP
Palestine Ibtikar Fund invests $1.4 million in three startups Palestine-based VC Ibtikar Fund, has invested $1.4 million in three startups across Mena founded by Palestinians, through its second... News • 02 November, 2022 Ibtikar Fund Alma Health Vatrin
Palestine Palestinian innovation is going global and its first stop is Dubai Rateb H.Rabi is the managing director of Intersect Innovation Hub, a business incubator serving startups in Jerusalem, Ramallah, Nablus,... Thought Leadership • 27 October, 2022 palestine
Palestine Palestine’s BlueFilter wins $10,000 in IGNITE competition Gaza-based startup BlueFilter, has won first prize in the Startups on the Move Pitch Competition, hosted by Startups Without Borders,... News • 22 September, 2022 BlueFilter ignite Startups Without Borders
Palestine Gaza-based healthtech AlRazi wins $20,000 at Boost Without Borders competition Gaza-based healthtech AlRazi has won first place in a competition held by Startups Without Borders in partnership with Meta, with a... News • 15 September, 2022 Alrazi healthtech Startups Without Borders
Palestine Can Palestine become a birthplace for impact-driven ventures? Majd Zghyer is the strategy officer at uMake, an entrepreneurship support organisation (ESO) based in Ramallah, Palestine. In a recent... Thought Leadership • 25 July, 2022 palestine Impact
Palestine Palestinian e-commerce Modesta raises six-figure Seed round Palestine-based fashion marketplace Modesta has raised a six-figure Seed round led by 500 Startups, with the participation of the... News • 19 July, 2022 Modesta E-commerce
Global Kuwait’s AlMuhlab leads Gamiphy’s $1.5 million pre-Series A round Kuwait-based Al Muhalab VC has led a $1.5 million pre-Series A round for Palestine-born and US-headquartered SaaS startup Gamiphy. The... News • 08 June, 2022 Gamiphy
Palestine Ibtikar Fund II closes first round at $15 million Palestine-based Ibtikar Fund has announced the first closing of its second fund Ibtikar Fund II CV at $15 million out of a target fund... News • 24 January, 2022 Ibtikar Fund
Palestine Fintech: A force for financial inclusion in Palestine Majd Zghyer is the strategy officer at uMake, an entrepreneurship support organisation (ESO) based in Ramallah, Palestine. This year has... Thought Leadership • 27 December, 2021 Fintech financial inclusion
Palestine Family businesses need to support startups in Palestine Majd Zghyer is the strategy officer at uMake, an entrepreneurship support organisation (ESO) based in Ramallah, Palestine. In recent... Thought Leadership • 07 November, 2021 family businesses
Palestine What does the future generation of Palestinian startups look like? Majd Zghyer is the strategy officer at uMake, an entrepreneurship support organisation (ESO) based in Ramallah, Palestine. Last month,... Thought Leadership • 31 August, 2021 palestine
Palestine Does Palestine have investment-ready startups? Majd Zghyer is the strategy officer at uMake, an entrepreneurship support organisation (ESO) based in Ramallah, Palestine. So far this... Thought Leadership • 18 July, 2021 palestine
Palestine EIB backs Palestinian startups with a $50 million grant to Bank of Palestine The European Investment Bank (EIB) announced a $50 million grant to the Bank of Palestine to support the Palestinian private... News • 24 June, 2021 palestine smes EIB
Palestine Rising from the rubble: Entrepreneurs in Gaza look to rebuild Rafat Abushaban is an author, speaker, and advocate for startups in fragile environments. He is the founder of Riable- an online platform... Rafat Abushaban • 30 May, 2021 Gaza
Palestine Struggles multiply for Palestine's startup ecosystem Since escalations unfolded in Palestine this month, Gaza-based tech hub and accelerator Gaza Sky Geeks (GSG), has been closely monitoring... Dunya Hassanein • 23 May, 2021 gaza sky geeks Gaza
Palestine The case for hiring Palestinian talent Anam Raheem is talent matching manager at Gaza Sky Geeks. Imagine a business opportunity that accelerates innovation and profit for a... Thought Leadership • 05 April, 2021 gaza sky geeks brain drain
Palestine Kenz closes pre-Series A funding round Palestine-based lingerie e-commerce startup Kenz has closed a six-figure pre-Series A funding round led by Ibtikar Fund with... News • 30 March, 2021 Start-up Kenz palestine