What Do You Buy Online? We Ask the Crowd [Wamda TV] After the panel on “Case Studies in E-retail” on Forum Day 2 of ArabNet Beirut, we asked the audience whether they make purchases online, wh... Wamda • 04 April, 2013 PayPal Payment Gateways E-commerce
5 Uncommon Tips for Managing Your Virtual Team Typical “how-to” advice on managing virtual teams goes something like this: Have clear objectives. Use video. Communicate efficiently. Use... Hassan Osman • 04 April, 2013 Team management Virtual teams Team
How LINKonLINE Weathered the Political Storm in Egypt with New Revenue Models Until 2002, LINKonLINE was an online publishing section of Link Dot Net. Since it became an independent company,... Hanan Solayman • 04 April, 2013 Egypt Arabic Content Digital Media
U.A.E Yougotagift launches in the Middle East In January, Swedish social gifting app Wrapp reached one million users in 14 months, accruing users faster than Pinterest, Twitter,... Aline Mayard • 03 April, 2013 yougotagift justgiftit
Wamda Announces Mix n' Mentor Doha Building on the success of our first stop in Cairo on the 2013 Mix n’ Mentor Roadshow, Wamda next heads to Doha to continue our tour of 12 ... Wamda • 03 April, 2013 Mix n Mentor Mentorship
Sketch In Motion Founders Launch BeeLabs to Build Educational Apps for Kids After spending almost ten years producing interactive media and cartoon animation for television and the web,... Maya Rahal • 03 April, 2013 Mobile Gaming Arabic Content Education
Sirb Unites Saudi Arabia's Angel Investors and Entrepreneurs On March 10, 2013, angel investor network Sirb, in cooperation with Badir Program for Technology Incubators, organized Saudi Arabia’s ... Ahmed Gabr • 03 April, 2013
Peer-to-Peer Platforms are Disrupting Bank Lending Around the World; Is the Middle East Next? Since the global financial crisis, trust has been low in the conventional banking system and its belief in entrepreneurs isn't that high... Gulay Ozkan • 03 April, 2013 Peer-to-peer Funding models Investment
Wamda Hosts Virtual Mentorship Session With Entrepreneurs from Gaza [Wamda TV] Gazan Entrepreneurs are not only faced with the tough obstacles of building a startup, but also the turmoils and political... Wamda • 02 April, 2013 Mix n Mentor Team Marketing
What is the Best Pitch You Heard at Arabnet? We Ask the Crowd [Wamda TV] During day one of Arabnet Beirut, 20 entrepreneurs from the Arab region participated in the Ideathon and the Startup Demo, offering up a... Wamda • 02 April, 2013 Pitching Arabnet
EduKitten Helps Expats Teach their Children Arabic Capitalizing on the increasing use of mobile phones and tablets among kids, Egyptian startup EduKitten was created by a... Hanan Solayman • 02 April, 2013 Education
8 Hackerspaces Changing the Arab World Lately, it seems as though we often hear about a revolutionary new DIY idea like the Raspberry Pi Do-it-Yourself computer, or a... Aline Mayard • 02 April, 2013 Hacker Culture Social Change Crowdfunding
When Big Companies Fall, Entrepreneurship Rises This article is adapted from the original version which was published on the Harvard Business Review blog on March... Daniel Isenberg • 02 April, 2013 Trends Failure Advice
Launching Wamda Juice, New Supplement To Boost Your Inner Entrepreneur We are excited to announce Wamda Juice, the new entrepreneurial supplement booster. Our researchers have been working for years on this and... Habib Haddad • 01 April, 2013 myths april 1st april
What Challenges are Arab Entrepreneurs Facing Today? We Ask The Mentors [Wamda TV] At our latest Mix N' Mentor event in Cairo, the event's Mentors share some of the biggest challenges that participating entrepreneurs are... Wamda • 01 April, 2013 Mix n Mentor Advice Egypt
Lebanon's Cineklik Guides Moviegoers in the Arab World “I like movies, but I don’t have time to go to them,” says Nagi Salloum, founder of regional cinema show-time online datab... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 01 April, 2013 Content Portals Film