Entrepreneur of the Week: Saudi Entrepreneur Deem Al-Bassam Pivots from Failure into Success [Wamda TV] [This video is no longer available.] Saudi entrepreneur Deem Al-Bassam speaks to Wamda from her residence in Dubai, describing what went... Nina Curley • 08 May, 2012 Failure Entrepreneur of the Week Food & Beverage
Building Interactive Stories in Arabic for Children on Sacha Books [Wamda TV] Co-founder Samer Adel Youssef of Egyptian startup Sacha Books, presenting at Google's startup competition in Cairo, Ebda2, describes how he ... Omar Aysha • 08 May, 2012 Animation Arabic Content Competitions
Announcing the First Batch of Speakers at CoE E-Commerce Here's a tease of what's to come at CoE E-Commerce. Our first batch of speakers include the following industry experts. Stay tuned for the... Wamda • 07 May, 2012 E-commerce CoE E-Commerce COE
You Think Like An Entrepreneur If... [Pic of the Week] While entrepreneurship is the science of forming and growing a business, the mindset associated with it has come to signify much more, a... Wamda • 07 May, 2012 CoE Cards Pic of the Week
Demystifying E-Commerce: How to Create Discounts by Customer Segment This series by Mohannad Ghashim of ShopGo.me is part of our Demystifying E-Commerce series. It will explore various technical issues... Mohanad Ghashim • 07 May, 2012 E-commerce Demystifying E-Commerce
A Group Storytelling Site Inspired by the Egyptian Revolution: Group Stre.am [Wamda TV] Yasmin Alayat, co-founder of Group Stre.am, describes how she and her team built the group storytelling platform to allow groups to tell... Omar Aysha • 07 May, 2012 Media Social Media
A Citizen Journalism Publishing Platform for the Arab World: CitJo [Wamda TV] At Google's Ebda2 Competition, Sarah Wali and Mahamad El Tanahy of citizen journalism platform CitJo explain how they built the platform in... Omar Aysha • 06 May, 2012 Entertainment Media
Woopra's New Interface Assists Quick Decision-Making Web analytics platform Woopra, which launched a sleek iPhone and iPad interface this fall, has updated their web app dashboard as well,... Nina Curley • 06 May, 2012 Analytics
Building Customized Superheros for Kids: Egyptian Platform CartoonHero [Wamda TV] At Google's Ebda2 competition in Cairo, Mohamed Tarek of CartoonHero explains how his software works to create customized 3D models of... Omar Aysha • 06 May, 2012 Animation Competitions Google
Egyptian Accelerator Flat6Labs Shows Growth at Second Demo Day The great and the good of Egypt’s entrepreneurial ecosystem gathered for the showcase of Flat6Labs’ latest clutch of ready-to-grow acc... Omar Aysha • 03 May, 2012 Accelerators Angel Investment Ecosystem
MAKE Ignition The MAKE business HUB space in Dubai is launching MAKE ignition, on monday may 7th, from 7pm to 9pm, a dynamic and engaging platform for... Wamda • 03 May, 2012 Ecosystem
9th (Media + Telecom) Convergence Summit The Arab Advisors Group is organizing the 9th Convergence Summit (Previously The Annual Media And Telecommunications Convergence... Wamda • 03 May, 2012 Conferences
At Dubai Forum, Arab Female Entrepreneurs Are Urged to Break from Traditional Choices There are a number of cultural challenges facing women in the Middle East who want to become entrepreneurs, but those belonging to the... Knowledge @Wharton • 03 May, 2012 Conferences
From Aleppo to Dubai: Syrian Entrepreneur Salim Akil [Wamda TV] At the MIT Enterprise Forum Workshop last month, Salim Akil of searchinmena.com discusses the challenges of moving out of Syria due to the... Nina Curley • 02 May, 2012 MITEF Arab Business Plan Competition MIT Investment
Why Toolkits Are Essential for Innovation and Education So how do you fit a cube-shaped canister into a cylindrical hole using only Moon rock plastic bags, cardboard, suit hoses, and... Oubai Elkerdi • 02 May, 2012 Education Innovation
Should We Celebrate Failure? [Wamda TV] Cross-posted from Babson Media YouTube channel, posted on April 12, 2012. In a video interview, Dan Isenberg discusses the difference ... Daniel Isenberg • 02 May, 2012 Failure