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Startup Weekend Cairo

Startup Weekend comes to Cairo, Egypt on April 18-20, 2013. SW Cairo will follow the basic Startup Weekend model, anyone can pitch their id...

Startup Weekend Competitions Egypt

Business Model Design and Lean-Startup Workshop

Designed to teach participants the practical principles of classic books the Business Model Generation and The Lean Startup, this workshop...

Workshops

The Business Factory Inaugural Event

The inaugural Business Factory event is being organized by global women entrepreneurs community Heels & Deals and will take place on ...

Women

Matching Entrepreneurs with the Right Mentors: A Chat with Paris Norriss of Rise UAE [Wamda TV]

At the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Paris Norriss, the founder of Rise UAE, discusses how his program connects experienced mentors with ...

Ecosystem Mentorship

Entrepreneur of the Week: Fadi Daou of MultiLane [Wamda TV]

Entrepreneur of the Week Fadi Daou, the founder and CEO of MultiLane SAL, discusses how he built his high-tech company in Lebanon after a...

Entrepreneur of the Week Technology

MedESS 2013 Conference

This year, spring will be about involvement in solidarity! That’s at least what MedESS 2013 is proposing. During 3 days, participants will b...

Conferences Social Change Social Entrepreneurship

Mobile App Startup Localizes Daily Deals in Malaysia [Wamda TV]

In an interview at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Fadzli Anuar, the founder of Voucheres, a mobile app for local ad promotion based in ...

Daily Deals Mobile Mobile Apps

Sister Entrepreneurs Open Trendy Café in Oman [Wamda TV]

Omani entrepreneur Amal Al-Khusaibi, Deputy Managing Director of The K’s Café, discusses how she and her sisters turned a small catering bu...

Conferences Ecosystem Food & Beverage

Cairo Service Jam

The Cairo Service Jam, part of the Global Service Jam movement, will take place from March 1-2, 2013. Participants will come together from d...

Competitions Design Developers

Beirut Global Shapers Hub Launch

The Beirut Global Shapers will be officially launching their hub on December 21st at Karaj Beirut in Mar Mkhayil. Check it out to learn...

Ecosystem Innovation

Entrepreneur of the Week: Niall Sallam of Elevision [Wamda TV]

This week’s entrepreneur of the week is Niall Sallam, founder of Elevision, an elevator content broadcasting company in Dubai. Sallam d...

Advertising Entrepreneur of the Week

A Chat with Joi Ito: Why Agile Startups are More Likely to Succeed [Wamda TV]

This is part one of a three part video interview with Joi Ito, an entrepreneur, investor, director of the MIT Media Lab, and previous ...

Advice Ecosystem Innovation

Look for International Perspectives [Pic of the Week]

It can be pretty easy to get caught up in the challenges and opportunities in your local surroundings, never taking a moment to look...

CoE Cards Ecosystem Pic of the Week

GlamBox Brings Beauty Products to Doorsteps in the Arab World [Wamda TV]

At Arabnet 2012, Monica Debowski and Sonia Sultan of GlamBox.me discuss how they came up with the idea for GlamBox and how the company...

Arabnet Conferences E-commerce

Acumen Global Fellows Program Is Accepting Applications

The Acumen Fund is collecting applications for their Global Fellows Program until November 16, 2012 for the Program Class of...

Mentorship Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship

SILA Angel Investment Network Launch Event

On October 15th, Silatech is announcing the launch of SILA, an initiative aimed at transforming the startup ecosystem in Qatar by...

Angel Investment Mentorship

How to Get Covered in the Media: Tips for Businesswomen in the Arab World [Wamda TV]

At the MENA Business Women's Network Forum in April, Caroline Faraj, the Dubai Chief Operations Director and CNNArabic.com Editor at CNN, ...

Media

Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught? [Wamda TV]

This video was originally published on the BabsonMedia YouTube channel on March 29, 2012. "Can entrepreneurship be taught?" an interviewer...

Should We Celebrate Failure? [Wamda TV]

Cross-posted from Babson Media YouTube channel, posted on April 12, 2012. In a video interview, Dan Isenberg discusses the difference ...

Failure

AUC Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation

The AUC conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Shaping the Future of Egypt kicks off today, at the AUC New Campus, jointly held by ...

Conferences Education Innovation

How Online Community Jeeran Pivoted to Boost Regional Expansion [Wamda TV]

Laith Zraikat and Omar Koudsi speak about how they channeled their abilities and ambitions into starting up online community Jeeran in...

Endeavor

Starting Up a Business in Yemen: Amad Almsaodi

Amad Almsaodi of Aqarmap.com discusses the challenges that he faced launching a business in Yemen, including a lack of family support,...

The Anatomy of an Entrepreneur

Company founders and innovators fuel economic growth and give nations their competitive edge. But what drives an entrepreneur? Whay truly...

Entrepreneurial Mindset Workshop Brochure

Cisco Entrepreneurship Institute offers a course on Entrepreneurial Mindset. The Entrepreneurial Mindset course is specifically designed...

Thought Leadership

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