Agility, Focus and the Power of Pull: Tips from Fadi Ghandour and Joi Ito at MixNMentor [Wamda TV] At our Wamda Mix n' Mentor event in Dubai, angel investors Fadi Ghandour and Joi Ito and entrepreneurs Muhammed Mekki of Namshi and Brian... Wamda • 23 December, 2012 Advice Innovation Mix n Mentor
Tunisian Entrepreneurs Reveal Post-Revolution Challenges at Wamda Tunis Meetup In partnership with the Global Shapers Tunis Hub, Wamda made its debut in Tunis a couple of weeks ago by organizing a meet and greet with... Alia Mahmoud • 23 December, 2012 Advice Ecosystem
Ain Media to Change Palestine's Typical Image in the Media [Wamda TV] [Arabic] Rushdi Sarraj and Yasser Mourtaja launched Ain Media a media and art agency in Gaza, while being incubated at Business and Te... Mariam Hamed • 22 December, 2012
Weekly Wrap-Up: December 16-20 This has been a week of looking back and planning ahead. What are you excited about for next year? What are the most valuable experiences... Wamda • 20 December, 2012 Arabic Content CoE Cards Conferences
Though Painful, Failure is Redeemable [Pic of the Week] Failure is not the end of the world. More often than not it marks the beginning of something new, affording entrepreneurs a... Glen Dalakian II • 20 December, 2012 Failure CoE Cards Pic of the Week
How to contribute to Wamda's Community Blog Starting today, the Wamda community can share their own news, thoughts, experience or even tips and tricks from their entrepreneurial... Maya Rahal • 20 December, 2012 Wamda News Social Networks Digital Media
Startup Turkey Conference The Startup Turkey Conference, organized by Etohum, is a three day event that brings together many of the leading internet companies in... Wamda • 20 December, 2012 Conferences Ecosystem
Favorite Stories of 2012 from Wamda’s Editorial Team As the year comes to a close, we're looking back at the startup news we’ve covered in 2012. It's been a busy year with more startup news t... Wamda • 20 December, 2012 Ecosystem Innovation Top Lists
ICT Use and Social Network Adoption in the Arab World [Report] The Madar Research and Development Center, based in Dubai, recently released this report on Arab ICT Use and Social Network Adoption, s... Ahmed Gabr • 20 December, 2012 Digital Media Mobile Technology
When is the Right Time to Quit Your Job? [Poll Results] Following our recent Facebook poll for the Wamda community, we have compiled the answers to give a short readout on what Wamda’s readers a... Glen Dalakian II • 20 December, 2012 Facebook Social Media Social Networks
Palestinian SMS Platform Souktel Raises $1 Million from Sadara Ventures Souktel, one of the fastest growing startups in Palestine today, is set to enter a new era with a round of $1 million in investment from... Nina Curley • 19 December, 2012 Investment Mobile Mobile Apps
Protecting the Community and Environment: Kenya’s Athi River Steel [Case Study] This is the sixth installment of a series on Wamda featuring companies in emerging markets around the world. As the Kenyan economy has e... Wamda • 19 December, 2012 Aureos Aureos Case Studies
Entej Works to Connect Egypt's Entrepreneurship Ecosystem What do you do when you come up with a great project idea? Of course, you start looking for partners and team members, probably through... Khaled Sadek • 19 December, 2012 Ecosystem Egypt Job Recruitment
Egypt's Startup Reactor Powers Up its First Acceleration Cycle The Innoventures’ Startup Reactor (SR) accelerator launched recently, with a pitching session at the luxury Kempinski hotel by the Nile. O... Omar Aysha • 19 December, 2012 Accelerators Angel Investment Ecosystem
Entrepreneur of the Week: Taline Assi Co-founder of Mosaic Marble [Wamda TV] Entrepreneur of the week today on Wamda is Taline Assi, who co-founded along with her husband Mosaic Marble in 2003, an online and offline... Maya Rahal • 18 December, 2012 E-commerce Entrepreneur of the Week
Mallna Makes Arab E-Commerce More Social, Adds Gamification While only 43% of internet users in the Middle East and North Africa have shopped online, according to research by OneCard, Jordanian site... Shaden Abu Al-Haijaa • 18 December, 2012 E-commerce Social Media