Could Gaza's fourth Startup Weekend be a turning point for the ecosystem? Attending Gaza’s fourth Startup Weekend was one of the best experiences I’ve had in the Arab startup ecosystem. Some of the ... Glen Dalakian II • 25 June, 2014 gaza sky geeks Gaza Mentorship
Jabbar invests in News Group, strengthening regional media-tech ties Earlier this month, the investment firm Jabbar Internet Group announced a deal with Dubai-based news management company News Group... Wamda • 24 June, 2014 news group Investment Media
PIVOT, a Palestinian app to preserve historical memory, honored by Harvard Among the Palestinian diaspora, across the region and world, the danger of forgetting one’s history is very close to the s... Pamela Kesrouani • 24 June, 2014 Pivot Competitions
14 regional accelerators that can put your startup in the fast lane Two and a half years ago, we published a selection of 10 Accelerators in the Middle East and North Africa, most of which at the time were... Aline Mayard • 24 June, 2014 Accelerators
How Elmenus is leveraging the trend of Egyptian food going digital Egyptians are increasingly combining their love of food – the product on which they the majority of their yearly incomes – with the sur... Eman Mostafa • 23 June, 2014 ElMenus Food delivery Delivery
Obsessing about customers, office culture, and clean books: watch top serial entrepreneurs share advice To wrap up our fourth Mix N' Mentor event in Amman after a day spent workshopping startup challenges and discussing regional... Wamda • 23 June, 2014 Mix n Mentor Jordan
Big Data - An Emerging Technology [Dubai] As part of the Excellence series hosted by in5, this session on Big Data as an emerging technology will discuss the various big data ... Wamda • 23 June, 2014 big data
Zain Jordan embarks on CER with a series of activities Telecom company, Zain Jordan, has taken a big step into actioning its Corporate Entrepreneurship Responsibility program and helping e... Maya Rahal • 22 June, 2014 Zain Jordan Zain CER
He climbed Everest, started a company and is now aiming for space. Leadership lessons from Omar Samra If Egypt’s entrepreneurship world has a movie star celebrity, it is undoubtedly Omar Samra. In a country without a mainstream outdoor c... Daria Solovieva • 22 June, 2014 Wild Guanabana Omar Samra Leadership
3 founders share tips on how to recruit and manage freelancers abroad [Part 2] A few days ago, Herve Cuviliez, Talal Jabari, and Kamal Bouskri, founders of Diwanee, Fariqak and MyVLE respectively,... Aline Mayard • 19 June, 2014 Off-shore Developers Tips
Gaming studio stops developing games, pivots into do-it-yourself platform Alaa-eddine Kaddouri has a dream: to create the first MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) in HTML5. It sure is an... Aline Mayard • 19 June, 2014 Pivot games
Partnerships, VCs and content: best practices from experts at Mix N’ Mentor Amman Last week, Wamda organized its 14th Mix N’ Mentor and its fourth in Amman, Jordan. The event was supported by our strategic partners Zain J... Maya Rahal • 18 June, 2014 partnerships content Mix n Mentor
Regional Why and when should your startup outsource offshore? [Part 1] Despite the controversy, offshore outsourcing is attracting more attention than ever from companies worldwide looking to streamline. It... Aline Mayard • 17 June, 2014 Off-shore Developers Outsourcing
Meet the 18 startups that MITEF and TechWadi flew to Silicon Valley Many startups from the Arab region dream of conquering the world; not an easy task when you’re based in the Middle East and North Africa. T... Aline Mayard • 17 June, 2014 silicon valley Mentorship MITEF Arab Business Plan Competition
Four tactics to make niche Arabic content work, from health platform Anakeef The web is teeming with forums and platforms tackling a wide range of health, nutrition, fitness, lifestyle, beauty, fashion and... Maya Rahal • 17 June, 2014 lifestyle anakeef Health & Beauty
Strengthened with a 16M investment, Intilaq stands to transform the Tunisian startup ecosystem The up-to-now very discreet Startup Factory, a Tunisian accelerator launched a few years ago by telecommunications operator Ooredoo... Aline Mayard • 16 June, 2014
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