Egyptian Accelerator Flat6Labs Hits Its Stride in Cycle 2 Demo Day Flat6Labs, the Cairo-based accelerator, held its third demo day event on the 17th September, dubbed the “Cycle 2 Demo Day”. Not only did the... Omar Aysha • 24 September, 2012 Accelerators Acquisitions Egypt
Global Thinkers Forum 2012 Discusses Women Leaders in MENA The Global Thinkers Forum 2012 (GTF) is partnering with the Columbia Global Centers | Middle East and Oasis500 for a landmark event... Wamda • 24 September, 2012 Conferences
Top 20 Most-Watched TED Talks Of All Time Today we highlight the most popular TED Talks to date, announced by TED in late August. Whether you think watching TED Talks during the... Glen Dalakian II • 24 September, 2012 Advice Conferences Ecosystem
First Startup Q8 (Kuwait) Event On Wednesday, September 26th, Startup Q8 (Kuwait) is hosting the first Startup Q8 Event at Think Cafe in Kuwait City. Join this powerful ... Wamda • 24 September, 2012 Startup Communities
Finding Common Ground between MENA and Italy's Startup Networks: Emil Abirascid of Startupbusiness [Wamda TV] Emil Abirascid, founder of Startupbusiness, discusses the network platform he is spearheading to build a vibrant startup ecosystem in... Wamda • 24 September, 2012 Startup Communities
Investing in E-Commerce: Part 5 [Wamda TV] In the final segment of the second panel at our June event CoE E-Commerce, Show Me The Money, Part 2: Investing in E-Commerce, moderator... Wamda • 23 September, 2012 CoE E-Commerce E-commerce Investment
Marketing a Book on Arabic Culture with an iPad App: The Finjan Daveeda Shaheen lived in many places while she was growing up, among them the United States, Switzerland, and England. But wherever she was... Rania Habib • 23 September, 2012 Media
UAE’s Tahadi Launches MMO Age of Titans At first glance, the login screen feels like a familiar U.S.-developed game with stunning visuals, bold graphics, and a dark ethereal... Glen Dalakian II • 23 September, 2012 Gaming
TellUs the New Way For Customer Service in MENA “I was talking with a friend when he suggested there should be some sort of solution to solve the [bad] customer service quality in Egypt, a... Omar Aysha • 23 September, 2012 Egypt Mobile Apps User Experience Design
Jordan Reserving a Seat at the Table: Bashar Saleh of ReserveOut [Wamda TV] Bashar Saleh, co-founder of ReserveOut.com, discusses how his company provides restaurant owners with an online web portal to facilitate... Wamda • 23 September, 2012 f&b restaurants ReserveOut
Investing in E-Commerce: Part 4 [Wamda TV] In the fourth panel at our June event CoE E-Commerce, Show Me The Money, Part 2: Investing in E-Commerce, moderator Chris Schroeder, who... Wamda • 21 September, 2012 CoE E-Commerce E-commerce Investment
AltCity's Open House & Barcamp Join AltCity on Friday, September 28th for their first “Open House” from 6-8pm, and on Saturday September 29th for a barcamp entitled “Me... Wamda • 20 September, 2012 Startup Communities
Weekly Wrap-Up: September 16-20 If you were to learn one thing from our posts this week, it's that making that one decision to roll up your sleeves goes a long way.... Wamda • 20 September, 2012 Booz & Company E-commerce Fashion
Investing in E-Commerce: Part 3 [Wamda TV] The third panel at our June event CoE E-Commerce, Show Me The Money, Part 2: Investing in E-Commerce, moderator Chris Schroeder interviews ... Wamda • 20 September, 2012 CoE E-Commerce E-commerce Investment
Startup Tob Turba Wins Fikrati Competition in Egypt Tob Turba Madghout (Madghout stands for compressed) won the first prize in the 'Fikrati' (my idea) competition organized by the... Hanan Solayman • 20 September, 2012 Competitions
Does “Class” Matter in Entrepreneurial Success? A Call to Eric Ries In a recent article on racism and meritocracy, Eric Ries calls for Silicon Valley investors to pay more attention to diversity... Gulay Ozkan • 20 September, 2012 Trends