Turkey Wamda Capital invests $2.2M in Insider Wamda Capital announced today a $2.2 million Series A investment in Insider, a smart digital platform for marketers to personalize,... Dana Ballout • 21 September, 2016 Insider turkey Wamda Capital
Kuwait Should you offer internships at your startup? This article is a crosspost with Nuwait. You have excellent college grades, solid cover letter, stellar resume, and dozens of... Reine Farhat • 21 September, 2016 internships MyU studenthub
U.A.E Movesouq closes $3M round Home services marketplace Movesouq has closed a funding round of $3 million. The round was led by Addventure, an international VC out of... Lucy Knight • 20 September, 2016 movesouq Addventure home services
Global 4 ways human data can help plan a city If you can overcome the paranoia of your online data being collected and mined by companies like Google or Facebook, and instead focus on... Lucy Knight • 20 September, 2016 MIT Media Lab Dubai Data
Regional Digital Arabic content: A massive opportunity to capitalize on [Wamda TV] In 2015, the population of the Arab world reached 375 million, of which 41.5 percent use the internet. Digital Arabic content stands at 3... Abdulghani Kataya • 20 September, 2016 Arabic Content Mix n Mentor Mix n Mentor Beirut
Lebanon What I know about assessing startups for potential investment: Fadi Bizri It can be difficult to find the right investor for what you know is a solid idea. But if the meetings with an investor drag on, you may... Dana Ballout • 19 September, 2016 Fadi Bizri B&Y Venture Partners B&Y Venture Partners
Lebanon AUB students Reboot Beirut at hackathon “The moment you realize that you can build and change things, you see something sucks and you do something about it, build a company,... Dana Ballout • 19 September, 2016 AUB Hackathon aub lebanon
U.A.E Itworx Education glocalizes e-learning in EMEA and beyond In 2003 Itworx Education was officially established as a division of its much older parent company, Cairo-based IT service... Vanessa Khalil • 19 September, 2016 itworx education uae EdTech
Global From droid farmers to gamer therapists: why we can’t prepare students today for the careers of 2030 [Opinion] This article is a crossposted with Medium. I recently reread To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. There’s one... Ayah Bdeir • 18 September, 2016 littlebits Opinion
U.A.E A fractal view of event technology Fractal Systems is a Dubai based company loading up exhibitions, airports, and event venues with samplings of holograms, drones, sliding... Archana Menon • 18 September, 2016 MEMakersGE fractel robotics
Beirut-based Myki launches authentication solution at Techcrunch Disrupt Take 5,000 plus attendees, a gigantic waterfront pier and some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley, and you get Techcrunch Disrupt San... Bérénice Magistretti • 15 September, 2016 MyKi techcrunch lebanon
Regional Why you should participate in as many hackathons as you can Most of the time, entrepreneurs spend their days in a professional work setting. The same one every day. They practice the same set of... Maya Rahal • 15 September, 2016 hackathon MIT Media Lab lessons
Regional Startup Watch: glass ceilings, Gods and Men, and death to the MVP The world of entrepreneurship news is a complex one, with people ever ready to give their two cents on how you should be running your... Rachel Williamson • 15 September, 2016 Startup Watch MOBAltyics falafel games
Global Vinli, now part of the US vehicle supply chain Just 10 months after Vinli started shipping their connected car platform, the connected car startup has announced a partnership with a... Lucy Knight • 14 September, 2016 Vinli IoT MEMakersGE
Regional The top 10 games of Game Zanga 6 For the sixth year in a row, game developers across the MENA region got a chance to flex their creative muscles and engage in a bit of... Omar Al Fil • 14 September, 2016 game zanga game tako developers itcho.io
Lebanon The secret toll of entrepreneurship Ali Chehade-Farhat’s Facebook page reads like the textbook success story every entrepreneur wants to have as their own. On one... Brooke Anderson • 14 September, 2016 depression dark side lebanon
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