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7 Tips from Silicon Valley for Writing Your Demo Day Pitch

Kyle Wild, the founder of analytics company Keen IO, originally visited Jordan with the Geeks on a Place contingent that attended Wamda's...

Advice Investment Pitching

9 Golden Rules for Email Correspondence in the Middle East

Electronic mail has become one of our primary modes of communication today, particularly for entrepreneurs who rely on it for...

Advice Arabic Content

Yala Music Announces Ad-Based Downloads: Pushing Back Against Anghami

Mobile application Anghami has received a lot of buzz since it launched its music streaming service this November, leaping to the top...

Advertising Mobile Mobile Apps

Weekly Wrap-Up: January 20-24

The life of an entrepreneur typically includes overcoming challenges, learning from failure, and taking risks in order to drive a startup...

Gamification Health & Beauty Weekly Wrap-Up

The Greater Your Goals the Greater Your Risks [Pic of the Week]

With a big idea comes big risk. Some entrepreneurs hope to have global reach, others are content with attracting a local market; the world...

CoE Cards Ideas Pic of the Week

10 Secrets for Building Online Traffic from Women's Magazine Layalina

After several years of working in the media production business on daily, weekly and monthly periodicals, Awi, a publication company based...

Advice Arabic Content Data

Why Emerging Market Entrepreneurs Should Look to Silicon Wadis, Savannahs, and Tigers

In the innovation hubs and entrepreneurship circles of emerging economies, the term “Silicon Valley” is an extraordinarily potent one, evo...

Ecosystem Innovation

A Look at the Most Popular Arabic Apps for iOS

Developing smartphone apps has been a dominant trend in the Middle East market. Thanks to low costs and the appeal of quick returns, many...

Mobile Mobile Apps

Meet Bahrain's Newest Startups Graduating from Tenmou

Bahrain’s accelerator Tenmou has announced its second round of graduates, three diverse startups aiming to sell to Bahraini markets and q...

Accelerators Gaming

Global

7 things you should NOT include on your resume

If you’re looking to come out on top in the world of job searches, there are a few key things you need to remember to take your r...

Programme Job Recruitment Job Creation

7 Lessons for Hosting an Offline Event, from Supermama in Egypt

A year after it launched, Supermama decided to venture into offline events in Egypt- a new move for the first Arabic online...

Advice Arabic Content Digital Media

4 Project Management Mobile Apps for Startups

In our first post in this series on productivity, we focused on apps that could help you organize daily tasks. In this second...

Discover Digital Arabia Builds a Business with Infographics

Infographics and video imagery are clearly one of the hottest trends on the web, and Saudi-backed N2V is hardly one to...

Arabic Content Digital Media Infographic

How 3 Women Entrepreneurs are Creating Opportunities in Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan

We often hear that it's difficult for women entrepreneurs to found companies- they face social stigma as founders, or they have difficulty...

Egypt Social Entrepreneurship Women

5 Ideas for Building Team Spirit at Your Startup

Maybe at this point your startup has grown from thought to reality, moving from your apartment into a coworking space, office, or perhaps...

Tips Top Lists

Announcing the Winner of Wamda's Community Blog Competition

After launching the Community Post function and Competition just last month, Wamda received a great response and some very compelling, ...

Competitions Ecosystem Social Change

Meet the Winners of the Maghreb Startup Initiative Competition

After nine months of pitching sessions and bootcamps during the Maghreb Startup Initiative competition, 13 startups have survived to win...

Competitions Innovation

Entrepreneurs Flock to Tamkeen Expo in Bahrain

Over 2000 exhibitors and delegates flocked to the inaugural Tamkeen (Labour Fund) Expo in Bahrain earlier this month. Held under...

Conferences Ecosystem

Why Jordanian Startup TakTek Closed and What it Means for the Gaming Sector

“I’ve let everyone go,” Gaith Kawar confessed to me over coffee at Starbucks in Abdoun last month, giving a look of resignation through his ...

Advice Failure Gaming

An Anatomy of E-Commerce in the UAE [Infographic]

For e-commerce companies in the UAE, it's time to go mobile, reduce your prices, and advertise in the evening. These conclusions may...

E-commerce Infographic

Corporate Entrepreneurship Responsibility, by Fadi Ghandour