Tunisia The business of art: Tunisian artists-turned-entrepreneurs Even as the city of Tunis buzzed with excitement over a 50 year old annual film festival, the state of the arts in the country is dire,... Lilia Blaise • 23 November, 2016 tunisia Art
Regional Fintech is the spur MENA startups need [Know your VC] Fintech is cool. It must be cool if Hollywood celebrities such as Snoop Dogg and Jared Leto, between attending an exclusive pool party and... Edoardo Giorgetti • 23 November, 2016 Fintech liwwa Madfoo3atcom
Morocco What did Morroco gain with COP22? A lot was at stake for Morocco with the opening of the 22nd COP (Conference Of Parties) UN Climate Change Conference, which began at the... Lilia Blaise • 22 November, 2016 COP22 morocco MEMakersGE
U.A.E Mix N’ Mentor is returning to Dubai, MENA’s startup capital Wamda’s flagship event, Mix N’ Mentor, is finally returning to the uncontested MENA capital for anyone with a startup and the gusto to thr... Wamda • 22 November, 2016 Mix n Mentor Mix N' Mentor 2016 mix n mentor dubai
Regional New startups on the block: November Startups are launching faster than we can write about them, so here’s our list of raw newbies to watch. Arab... Lucy Knight • 22 November, 2016 Transport Healthcare ecommerce
Regional Here’s how to generate money from content [Wamda TV] A report from Wamda Research Lab on digital Arabic content, noted that content creators have few opportunities to generate revenue through... Abdulghani Kataya • 22 November, 2016 Diwanee Tarek Homsi mnm
Saudi Arabia What I know about social entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia: Muhammad Al-Bakri Entrepreneurship is now a top destination for youth and governments. It can provide jobs, diversify the economy and encourage its... Abdulghani Kataya • 21 November, 2016 YIG Saudi Arabia Social Entrepreneurship
Regional Series A investment: when, how, who? [Know your VC] In the growth cycle of a startup the Series A round can be a critical hurdle, but investors say there is a lot startups can do to... Eduard Cousin • 21 November, 2016 Series A Investment Venture Capital
Global Bringing space tech to a store near you Space exploration in MENA: in April, the Wamda team thought it was April’s fools material. But just a few months later the UAE... Aline Mayard • 21 November, 2016 Space space tech hello tomorrow
Regional Where are entrepreneurs finding talent? [Wamda TV] More than three in five entrepreneurs in MENA cited finding talent as a key barrier to building their team. Hiring and... Jonas Feller • 20 November, 2016 Wamda Research Lab talent Hiring platforms
Regional Jordanian innovator, once turned down by Stars of Science, is named its champion The hottest entrepreneurship prize in the region was awarded to Jordanian innovator Sadeem Qdaisat in a narrow victory at Stars of Science... Dana Ballout • 20 November, 2016 Stars of Science Jordan Bahrain
Saudi Arabia 8 things we learned about Saudi at the Misk Global Forum Outside the world of oil, Saudi Arabia is putting itself on the map. Currently 70 percent of the Saudi population is under the age of... Maya Rahal • 18 November, 2016 Saudi Arabia Misk Global Forum ksa
Egypt EAEF reinvests in Egypt’s Smartcare Medical Services Smartcare Medical Services in Egypt has secured another 12 million Egyptian pounds (US$762,000) from the Egyptian-American Enterprise Fund,... Rachel Williamson • 17 November, 2016 Smartcare Medical Services Egypt Series A
Global Kids aren’t born digital natives, they’re made [Opinion] Last March, during a heated debate at the World Wide Web 2016 Conference in Montreal, a researcher yelled at an American colleague:... Stéphane Bazan • 17 November, 2016 Digital literacy Opinion Keeward
Tunisia Feeling Fabulous: Tunisian app helps healthy ‘rituals’ Remember the last time you had a productive stress-free day? Did something you committed to doing a long time ago? I bet you felt fabulous.... Emna Ghariani • 17 November, 2016 Mobile Apps Diaspora Fabulous
Global Startup Watch: Kardashians, Hyperloops, and the death of No Vacancy 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 • 17 November, 2016 Startup Watch apple netflix
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