Pioneers of Egypt Award, promoting social entrepreneurship, enters second round After the 2011 start of the Egyptian revolution and the subsequent unrest, social entrepreneurship organizations exploded onto the... Hanan Solayman • 09 October, 2013
Global WhatsApp hacked by Palestinian group via another DNS hijack After a group of four hackers took down Google Palestine last month by redirecting visitors to a different website, AVG and WhatsApp were... Reine Farhat • 08 October, 2013 Hackers
Guy Kawasaki’s top 11 mistakes made by entrepreneurs [Video] As one of the Apple employees originally responsible for marketing the Macintosh computer in 1984, Guy Kawasaki has since started his own... Glen Dalakian II • 08 October, 2013 Venture Capital Expert Advice Tips
Bahraini antique furniture startup eyes regional expansion Two years ago, childhood friends Sara Sayyar and Mariam Fathi started a business based on their passion for “all things old and broken... y... Leena AlOlaimy • 08 October, 2013 manama riyadat mall furniture
Can the Arab region keep up with the rise of the social media profession? [Infographic] Social media use has exploded over the past few years, so much so that today, a "social media manager" is taken for granted as a job... Maya Rahal • 08 October, 2013 LinkedIn Infographic Social Networks
Edgy streetwear brand challenges sedate Egyptian fashion market Young Egyptian streetwear brand Krak Baby has successfully brought 1990s-revival trucker hats and graphic t-shirts to the local fashion... Ahmed Gabr • 08 October, 2013
Aramex, Google, PayPal, and ShopGo launch EZStore.me to help offline retailers go online With 30 million people shopping online today in the Middle East and North Africa, in a market expected to reach $15 billion by 2015,... Nina Curley • 07 October, 2013 E-commerce
Jumia celebrates its first year, announces Mobinil partnership Jumia Egypt celebrated its first anniversary with a full-on fashion show and party atop the luxurious Fairmont hotel in central Cairo last... Omar Aysha • 07 October, 2013 Rocket Internet Jumia
Egyptian event platform Eventtus goes premium after investment from Vodafone, Cairo Angels After meeting at Startup Weekend Cairo in 2011, the founders of event organizing platform Eventtus launched their startup in... Glen Dalakian II • 07 October, 2013 Funding Venture Capital Angel Investment
11 ways to be unremarkably average [Cartoon] Lately, startup lingo has compared social media managers to gurus, developers to ninjas, and entrepreneurs to superheroes. This can be an... Aline Mayard • 07 October, 2013 Graphic Cartoon
3 ways to build a better city Developing a world-class city often involves creating a healthy entrepreneurial ecosystem. New studies from McKinsey and the National... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 06 October, 2013 Corporate Entrepreneurship Responsibility Government
Jordan Can Jordan's Voga Closet scale its e-commerce store without offering cash-on-delivery? [Update: Voga Closet is now offering Cash on Delivery] Needless to say, online payment is a serious issue for e-commerce websites in... Reine Farhat • 06 October, 2013 cash-on-delivery Shipping Payment Gateways
5 MOOCs that can help you become a successful entrepreneur There’s no miracle solution for success as an entrepreneur: you have to go for it, try, fail, learn, and go back in the ring. B... Aline Mayard • 06 October, 2013 MOOC
Shekra and Injaz Al-Arab partner to support crowdfunding with mentorship Fundraising is crucial for startups, but entrepreneurs also need knowledge and experience to realize success. That's why Shekra,... Ahmed Gabr • 06 October, 2013
Weekly Wrap-Up: Sept 29 - Oct 03 Announcing our newest WamdaCard partner: Amazon Web services Keeping operation cost down at your startup is a survival tactic for most... Wamda • 03 October, 2013 Weekly Wrap-Up
Egyptian entrepreneur Amira Azzouz fights back against content theft Last week, Amira Azzouz, founder and Editor-in-Chief of Fustany.com, the fashion and lifestyle site for Arab women, was doing some... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 03 October, 2013 theft content scraping
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