Why Jordan Looks More Like Kenya than Silicon Valley Sitting at a lively roundtable discussion between young technology entrepreneurs during Amman's MixNMentor at Oasis500, a leading... Jonathan Kalan • 21 November, 2012 Ecosystem Startup Communities
54 Hours Inside Bahrain’s Emerging Tech Startup Scene Having already touched 200 cities worldwide, the global grassroots Startup Weekend movement recently came to Bahrain’s burgeoning tech s... Leena AlOlaimy • 21 November, 2012 Competitions Innovation Startup Weekend
Arabic Web Days Launches to Boost Arabic Web, Supported by Wamda and Partners Arabic Web Days, a new initiative to support Arabic content creation online, launched today with support from global and regional players... Wamda • 21 November, 2012 Arabic Content Digital Media
Entrepreneur of the Week: Palestinian Hadeel Al Safadi Founder of Newtoon [Wamda TV] [Arabic] In the context of the recent conflict in Gaza, we are featuring young Palestinian entrepreneur Hadeel Al Safady as Wamda's... Mariam Hamed • 20 November, 2012 Animation
How a 25-year-old Saudi Entrepreneur is Rethinking the Hijab Fashion entrepreneurship is one of the fastest growing segments in the world of startups. The clothing industry is estimated to equal more... Ahmed Al Majid • 20 November, 2012 E-commerce Fashion
Top 10 Tips from Wamda’s Mix n’ Mentor Events in Amman, Beirut & Dubai During this month’s Wamda Mix N’ Mentor (MnM) across the Arab world, our team traveled to Amman, Beirut, and Dubai to bring stellar men... Glen Dalakian II • 20 November, 2012 Conferences Ecosystem Fadi Ghandour
Jordan's Snax Revolutionizes the Convenience Store As protesters in Jordan take to the streets to demonstrate against rising gas prices, one convenience store in Jordan is catering to... Nina Curley • 20 November, 2012 Food & Beverage Music Security
Can Startappz Disrupt the Mobile Space in the Arab World? The idea of being more committed to learning than to a given product seems appropriate for the wave of young entrepreneurs entering the... Nina Curley • 19 November, 2012 Arabic Content Investment Mobile
Can Kuwait Learn from Ghana? Lessons from the Second Startup Q8 Event The startup scene in Kuwait is gaining momentum. On the 7th of November we had the 2nd StartupQ8 event and it was a lot of fun. Over 50... Abdullah Alshalabi • 19 November, 2012 Accelerators Advice Ecosystem
Heated Debates and Fresh Startups: What Stood Out at the Arabic Digital Content Conference in Amman Two weeks ago more than 43 internet and business geeks spoke to a large audience of Arabic content enthusiasts in the Jordanian capital of... Shaden Abu Al-Haijaa • 19 November, 2012 Arabic Content Digital Media Ecosystem
Training the Next Generation of Leaders in Jordan with Photography While entrepreneurship is one tool for helping young people in Jordan find new opportunities, empowering a generation can begin with... Maya Rahal • 19 November, 2012 Social Entrepreneurship
Jordan's Hashdoc Goes for a Global Market An entrepreneur at heart and techie in action, Tarek Koudsi learned a lot from his family hardware and software business in Jordan before... Shaden Abu Al-Haijaa • 18 November, 2012 Cloud Computing Innovation Oasis500
Tips from Silicon Valley for Entrepreneurs in the Arab World: MAKE Ignition Welcomes 500 Startups Don’t be an entrepreneur. Keep your day job, spend time with your spouse, play with your children, socialize with your friends, see your p... Kia Davis • 18 November, 2012 Advice Arabic Content Cloud Computing
Workspace Mesaha Supports Community Initiatives in Egypt These days, Cairo’s coffee places are busy with groups of young men and women gathered around tables, not to eat nor to chatter for fun, b... Shaimaa El Nazer • 18 November, 2012 Coworking Spaces Egypt
Weekly Wrap-Up: November 11-15 If you were part of Mix N' Mentor Amman or Beirut last week, you know that the events hosted a number of enriching conversations between... Wamda • 15 November, 2012 Advice Animation CoE Cards
How Telecom Company Orange is Creating a Culture of Intrapreneurship David Nahmani, Business Development Director at Orange, discusses how the Jordanian mobile operator is creating a culture of... Nina Curley • 15 November, 2012 Abu Dhabi Media Summit Data Digital Media
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