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Simple Ideas, Test Them [Pic of the Week]

This week we've reflected on Startup Weekend Beirut and talked to the winners, looked at tech startups working to disrupt education in the...

CoE Cards Pic of the Week

Recorded Livestream of CoE E-Commerce

Watch the recorded Livestream on YouTube to see more of the key stats and presentations at CoE E-Commerce (full program here). Thanks to...

COE CoE E-Commerce

We Are in the Middle of a Revolution [Pic of the Week]

As the Egyptian elections conclude today, and strife in Syria exacerbates tensions in Lebanon recently, it's clear that the region is still...

CoE Cards Pic of the Week

Announcing the First Batch of Speakers at CoE E-Commerce

Here's a tease of what's to come at CoE E-Commerce. Our first batch of speakers include the following industry experts. Stay tuned for the...

E-commerce CoE E-Commerce COE

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

Cash Flow is Never More Important Than Your Mother: Happy Mother's Day from Wamda

Today is Mother's Day on Wamda. We just wanted to remind you that, while Ken Morse said that "cash flow is more important than your mother...

Intelligent Flying Robots, Designed for Social Good [Wamda TV]

Today we're inspired by this video of a set of intelligent flying robots, developed by Vijay Kumar. While the robots, which coordinate in a...

How Animation Helped Google Educate First-Time Users in the Arab World [Wamda TV]

Najeeb Jarrar, the MENA Product Marketing Manager, discusses at CoE Animate 11, how created its animated series, Ahlan Online, in April of...

CoE Animate

Promoting ICT in Education at Jordanian Startup CADER [Wamda TV]

Jordanian entrepreneur Dr. Amin Amin, founder of young startup CADER, Change Agent for Arab Development and Education Reform, discusses how...

How to Generate Revenue Streams for Animated Arabic Content [Wamda TV]

Mohammad Harib, the creator of popular Emirati cartoon Freej, discusses how he built his team to maximize quality while minimizing...

CoE Animate Animation Arabic Content

Full List - Final Results of the Best MENA Startups of 2011

Due to popular request, we are now posting the full final results of the Best MENA Startups of 2011 poll, by percentage. More than 20...

Emirati Animator Mohammad Fikree's Haunting Short Film "Girl & It" [Wamda TV]

Enter an exquisite, haunting world in Emirati animator Mohammad Fikree's short film, "Girl & It." Prior to this screening, Fikree spoke...

Animation CoE Animate

Best MENA Startups of 2011 To Be Announced Monday

Voting on Wamda for the Best MENA Startups of 2011 has ended, as of yesterday at midnight EET (Beirut time). All votes placed after that...

What it Takes to Mold a Successful Chocolate Company in Jordan [Wamda TV]

Jordanian entrepreneur Lena Hundaileh believes that self-confidence, perseverance, insightful vision, optimism and having an action...

Women

Bucking the Trend to Become an Animator: Young Emirati Mohammad Fikree Speaks Candidly [Wamda TV]

Meet one of the Arab World's most candid and talented young animators, Mohammad Fikree, who presented his work at CoE Animate 11, our...

Animation CoE Animate

Last Week to Vote for the Best MENA Startups of 2011

Voting for the Best MENA Startups of 2011 ends on January 3rd! Be sure to place your vote before then, for startups in the following...

Vote for the Readers' Choice Startup of 2011

The results of the Reader's Choice nominations are in! We encouraged voters to submit their choices for the Best MENA Startups of 2011 that...

You can change the world. What are you waiting for? [Wamda TV]

This video is inspiring us at Wamda today and we want to share it with all entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs out there. Related ...

Advice Environment Innovation

Time to Act and Master Plans are "BS": Haddad Says at WEF [Wamda TV]

At the World Economic Forum Special Meeting on Economic Growth and Job Creation in the Arab World at the Dead Sea in Jordan this past...

Startup Weekend Alexandria 2011

Startup Weekend is launching in Alexandria. From September 22nd-24th, developers, designers, marketers, product managers, and startup...

TEDxBeirut

TEDxBeirut is live today. Watch the livestream on Wamda. Check out www.tedxbeirut.com and follow #TedXBeirut on twitter for more...

Startup Weekend Dubai

Startup Weekend Dubai will kickoff on the 20th of October and last until the 22nd- 54 intense hours over which entrepreneurs in Dubai will...

Startup Weekend Riyadh

Startup Weekend Riyadh is happening on the 12th-14th of October- 54 intense hours over which entrepreneurs in Saudi will brainstorm, pitch...

Where to Rent a Temporary Office in Amman

If you're looking to expand your business to Amman, host meetings with clients, or simply use a flexible office space while you get your...

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