New meetup at Morocco's New Work Lab awards MySportner startup of the month The Moroccan co-working space New Work Lab has launched a new meetup called Pitch Lab, giving entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch... Saad Zabari • 28 November, 2013 pitch lab new work labs morocco
Online sports community Duplays launches new software platform, enters non-expat markets If there's one thing Brian Sigafoos loves as much as sports, it's software. A 6'10" former professional basketball player, he's managed to... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 04 November, 2013 abu dhabi playpass Dubai
The story of Jordanian pharmaceutical giant Hikma: from bartering to IPO [Case Study] This is the fifth post in our case study series, in partnership with the El Khazindar Business Research and Case Center (KCC) at the A... Wamda • 20 October, 2013 case study Healthcare Health
Healthcare portal WebTeb closes Series B round from Siraj Palestine Fund On top of reaching over 3.5 million unique visitors per month, Arabic medical content portal WebTeb just announced new investment from... Glen Dalakian II • 03 October, 2013 Healthcare Content Portals Health & Beauty
6 tips for successfully crowdfunding your creative project Got an idea so crazy it just might work? You’re in luck: Zoomaal, the Arab world’s only crowdfunding site, is launching its Cre... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 30 September, 2013
The simplest way to improve your startup's chance of success Running a start-up is extremely demanding. Whether you’re focusing on getting that product out or making sure you can pay out salaries, a... Timothy Bataillie • 05 September, 2013 Healthcare Expert Advice How-Tos
Regional Why healthcare in the Arab world needs to go mobile This piece was originally published on the Huffington Post. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) should take advantage of its... Jamil Wyne • 01 September, 2013 Health Mobile Trends
How Supermama, Shahiya and Mumzworld are supporting moms this Ramadan Ramadan can be overwhelming for moms, as they balance families with work and social obligations. To support moms, and women in general,... Maya Rahal • 17 July, 2013 Ramadan Health E-commerce
2013 Arab Innovation Network Annual Conference - Dead Sea Update: This event's date and location has changed from its original location in Alexandria, Egypt to the Dead Sea in... Wamda • 02 May, 2013 Conferences Health Environment
Blood Donation Goes Online in Egypt After struggling to find an acceptable blood donor to save the life of one of his relatives, Hisham Kharma took the problem upon himself... Ahmed Gabr • 18 March, 2013 Crowdsourcing Egypt Health
Wellnesia to Indulge Dubai with New Spa and Beauty Hub In the Arab world, the web has been buzzing lately with sites offering flash sales, low prices and online booking, often for restaurants,... Maya Rahal • 09 January, 2013 Digital Marketing Ecosystem Health & Beauty
Health 2.0 Middle East - Dubai Conference Health2.0 is a health innovation and technology conference focused on new technologies reshaping how healthcare is being delivered gl... Wamda • 05 December, 2012 Conferences Health
Visionary Palestinian Startup Goes Global with Touch Technology Palestinian startup Iris recently launched their “room of senses,” a new therapy medium for children and the disabled. The “room” is a spac... jaafar abusair • 09 December, 2012 Health Innovation Social Entrepreneurship
Saudi Arabia Saudi 3eesho brings healthy living to the Arab world Obesity rates in the Middle East, and especially in Saudi Arabia, are spiraling out of control. Yet information about how to lead a... Fernande van Tets • 12 September, 2012 Health Healthcare 3eesho
Weekly Wrap-Up: September 09-13 The season of entrepreneurship events is just around the corner, so make sure you catch up on the latest news, and check out what... Wamda • 13 September, 2012 Crowdfunding Food & Beverage Health
Global The future of everything: tech of 2016 [Infographic] The technology you hear about everyday - artificially intelligent robots, self driving cars - are just the tip of science these... Rachel Williamson • 30 June, 2016 Systems Metabolic Engineering open AI perovskite
How WebTeb is overcoming challenges to starting up in Palestine [Wamda TV] [Arabic] At the World Economic Forum Meeting in Jordan this May, Mahmoud Kaiyal, founder of Palestinian medical Arabic platform WebTeb, di... Wamda • 25 July, 2013 Healthcare Health Medical
Two of Algeria's leading entrepreneurs find success despite lack of local support Dialife, a diabetes tracking platform, is one of the few Algerian tech startups to gain recognition. Although its founders won third place ... Nina Curley • 16 June, 2013 Diabetes Healthcare
Entrepreneur of the Week: Lara Tarakjian of Silkor [Wamda TV] This week's Entrepreneur of the Week is Lara Tarakjian, the co-founder of Lebanese beauty chain and laser hair removal salon Silkor. Back... Nina Curley • 27 November, 2012 Entrepreneur of the Week Health Scaling