Seedstars World Startup Competition ‘Live in Dubai’ Innovation360 has organized a local pitching event for UAE entrepreneurs. Twenty selected startups will pitch their business in Dubai at... Wamda • 06 March, 2013 Competitions
#DevAppLB Hackathon On March 15-17, touch invites you to the #DevAppLB Hackathon at AltCity where you can combine your efforts with others and build a mobile... Wamda • 12 March, 2013 Developers Competitions
First Startup Weekend Byblos Welcomes Pitches from Lebanon, Jordan, and Cyprus On March 1-3, Startup Weekend came to Byblos, Lebanon for the first time, bringing together participants from across Lebanon, Jordan, and... Glen Dalakian II • 05 March, 2013 Startup Weekend
eClub's Weekly Entrepreneurs Brunch On Saturday, March 9, the eClub is hosting an entrepreneurs brunch, reigniting their weekly gatherings of the young entrepreneurship... Wamda • 06 March, 2013 Ecosystem Legal
3rd GameZanga Pan-Arabian GameJam GameTako, a non-profit organization that aims to create an indie game industry in the Arab world, announces the 3rd GameZanga Pan-Arabian... Wamda • 04 March, 2013 Competitions Developers Gaming
Cairo Transport App Challenge Winners Announced Last Saturday, the Cairo Transport App Challenge (Cairo TApp) concluded with an awards ceremony announcing the top 3 tech solutions to... Glen Dalakian II • 24 February, 2013 Mobile Mobile Apps Social Change
Think Science Exhibition The Think Science Competition ask participants to design, develop, and build science based innovations, and to apply science skills in... Wamda • 27 February, 2013 Competitions
New Arab Woman Forum (NAWF) A yearly event, the New Arab Woman Forum (NAWF) has brought women together for workshops and panels since 2007, addressing leadership in re... Wamda • 26 February, 2013 Conferences Women
A Look at Entrepreneurship in Oman: A Chat with Sharifa Albarami [Wamda TV] In an interview at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Sharifa Albarami, founder of Al Jazeera Technical Solutions & Training and the ... Wamda • 03 March, 2013 Coworking Spaces Ecosystem
First Startup Weekend Kuwait Unites Local Entrepreneurship Community Finally, Startup Weekend has made it to Kuwait's small but growing entrepreneurship scene. Startup Weekend Kuwait kicked off a... Abdullah Alshalabi • 18 February, 2013 Ecosystem Startup Communities Startup Weekend
Bedriye Hulya of Turkey Named Social Entrepreneur of the Year Entrepreneurship in Turkey is being celebrated on the global stage once again, as the World Economic Forum’s Schwab F... Gulay Ozkan • 20 February, 2013 Social Change Social Entrepreneurship
TECOM Speed Business Dating On February 28, 2013, Dubai Media City is hosting the second edition of TECOM Speed Business Dating with representation from a variety of... Wamda • 21 February, 2013 Conferences
What It Means to Stay Yalla [Pic of the Week] At the World Economic Forum 2013 in Davos, Switzerland last month, Wamda CEO Habib Haddad gave a talk on the importance of “Thinking A... Wamda • 21 February, 2013 Ecosystem Pic of the Week
Hult Prize Final Award Ceremony As the last part of a series of events during Social Enterprise Week, the Award Ceremony of the Dubai Regional Final of the Hult Prize h... Wamda • 07 February, 2013 Competitions Conferences Social Entrepreneurship
Google Science Fair 2013 Google is hosting an online science competition open to students between the ages of 13 and 18 from across the globe, in partnership with... Wamda • 11 February, 2013 Competitions Invention
Ethical Food Enterprise Panel, Social Enterprise Week Part of a series of events for Social Enterprise Week, this session features social entrepreneurs who launched food enterprises discussing... Wamda • 07 February, 2013 Conferences Environment Food & Beverage
From Small Steps to Big Change Panel & Film, Social Enterprise Week Part of a series of events for Social Enterprise Week, this panel features entrepreneurs engaged in diverse sectors such as child safety, f... Wamda • 07 February, 2013 Conferences Environment Social Entrepreneurship
7 Reasons Why You Should Not Be An Entrepreneur Entrepreneurship is suddenly the coolest thing around. Even children who once wanted to grow up to be engineers, doctors, pilots and... Khurram Zafar • 05 February, 2013 Advice
Can a Hackerspace in Beirut Spread Do-ocracy? A Look at Lamba Labs “I reject thinking like that,” Bilal Ghalib said to me when I first met him. I had just arrived in Beirut and was visiting Lamba Lab... Glen Dalakian II • 05 February, 2013 Art Coworking Spaces Crowdfunding
5 Tips for Building a Successful Tech Startup, from Kuwait's Startup Q8 At the 4th StartupQ8 gathering a couple of weeks ago, entrepreneurs gathered in Kuwait City to discuss the secrets of building a... Abdullah Alshalabi • 11 February, 2013 Startup Q8 Conferences Gaming
Empowering the Social Enterprise Community, Opening Night Social Enterprise Week’s inaugural evening event will take place on February 25, 2013 at The Capital Club, DIFC in Dubai. The event will b... Wamda • 07 February, 2013 Conferences Social Change Social Entrepreneurship
Green Enterprise Panel, Social Enterprise Week Part of a series of events for Social Enterprise Week, this interactive session will bring together ‘ecopreneurs’ who have created inno... Wamda • 07 February, 2013 Conferences Environment Social Entrepreneurship
i360PlayCamp February Innovation 360 is hosting i360PlayCamps on the last Wednesday of every month. The i360PlayCamp is a 4-hour workshop aimed at “demystifying i... Wamda • 04 February, 2013 Gamification Innovation Workshops
i360PlayCamps March Innovation 360 is hosting i360PlayCamps on the last Wednesday of every month. The i360PlayCamp is a 4-hour workshop aimed at “demystifying i... Wamda • 04 February, 2013 Gamification Innovation Workshops