Mobile App Snapze Helps Egyptians Find Entertainment Startups often emerge from a founder’s frustration. Cairo-based Snapze is one such startup that has built a mobile app to help people find t... Omar Aysha • 20 March, 2013
Bader Entrepreneurship Program Launches in Egypt, Announces Business Plan Competition Since the 2011 revolution, Egypt has been witnessing a boom in new projects fueled by the enthusiasm of young people, a renewed sense of... Ahmed Gabr • 20 March, 2013 egyt Competitions Social Entrepreneurship
Creating a Digital Arabic Comics Market from Egypt [Wamda TV] During the Flat6Labs Cycle 3 Demo Day, Mahmoud Ghoz, founder and CEO of Rawy, discusses his startup, a digital publishing marketplace and se... Omar Aysha • 19 March, 2013 Egypt Media Accelerators
What's Hot at ArabNet This Year When ArabNet kicks off tomorrow, it will be a new conference.We've all come to know and love the Beirut-based tech and entrepreneurship... Nina Curley • 19 March, 2013 Technology Arabnet Conferences
15 Tweetable Tips from Mix n' Mentor Cairo At Mix n' Mentor Cairo, entrepreneurs and mentors discussed 3 major issues faced by Egyptian entrepreneurs. We've compiled a few of the key... Wamda • 19 March, 2013 Mix n Mentor Advice Mentorship
Job Interviewing 101: How to Succeed in Any Situation It's become hard to land a job these days, but it helps if you write a good job pitch, leave these items off of your résumé, and present y... Maya Rahal • 19 March, 2013 Job Recruitment
5 Apps for Managing Your Files in the Cloud Many entrepreneurs today need to store, edit and sometimes share their digital files across multiple platforms;... Ahmed Gabr • 19 March, 2013 Cloud Computing Mobile
YouTube Enables Monetization for Egypt, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia: What It Means for Entrepreneurs YouTube has opened its Partner Program in Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia today making it possible for casual users to... Nina Curley • 18 March, 2013 Video Advertising YouTube Digital Advertising
Egyptian Startup Offers Push Notification Solution for App Developers [Wamda TV] During the Flat6Labs Cycle 3 Demo Day, PushBots founder and CEO Amr Sobhy shares the story behind launching PushBots which helps mobile dev... Omar Aysha • 18 March, 2013 Developers Egypt Technology
Oasis500, Wamda, and ArabNet Angel Investor Event This event will be held in collaboration with Solidere - join us at Cloud5 for a round of pitches!This week and as part of ArabNet Beirut,... Wamda • 18 March, 2013 Pitching Arabnet Angel Investment
Insights from Mix n' Mentor Cairo: What You Missed This Saturday, we kicked off our 2013 roadshow by hosting Mix n’ Mentor Cairo, which brought around 300 of Egypt’s leading entrepreneurs a... Nina Curley • 18 March, 2013 Mix n Mentor Mentorship
Kenya's Elections #TechFail: What Went Wrong and How Citizen Reporting Won the Day Last week, Kenya hit the polls to elect the country’s 4th president since its independence 50 years ago. The turnout in Africa’s so-... Jonathan Kalan • 18 March, 2013 Elections Kenya Crowdmapping
Can Cultural Entrepreneurship Soothe Political Strife? The Nile Project Unites East Africa with Music Typically we think of entrepreneurship as the creation of new businesses, but working to change public opinion could be called cultural... Hanan Solayman • 18 March, 2013 Music Egypt Agriculture
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
CastPace: Bringing the Region's Independent Filmmakers Together [Wamda TV] During the Flat6Labs Cycle 3 Demo Day, Emad Mutter, founder and CEO of Castpace, the first regional online platform for the filmmaking and T... Omar Aysha • 17 March, 2013 Programme
Gazan Startup Wasselni Seeks to Solve Traffic Issues Across the Region [Wamda TV] Mariam Atoui recently founded Wasselni, a startup specialized in developing mobile and web applications tackling traffic and transport p... Mariam Hamed • 17 March, 2013 Mobile Transportation