Kuwait Zain Kuwait and Brilliant Lab draw the global roadmap for local startups When great minds think alike, brilliant startups come together. Brilliant Lab (BL), a Kuwait-based accelerator, has been working since... Reine Farhat • 04 February, 2018 Brilliant Lab Zain Zain Great Idea
Jordan Lost in translation: How this Jordanian startup is helping the deaf The translation of speech to text in real-time naturally enhances communication between people with hearing impairment and those without... Tala El Issa • 17 July, 2017 Mahmood Darawsheh Jordan Mind Rockets
Lebanon FOO's timing curse: when being ahead of the game is a problem Foo founders Elie Nasr and Ghady Rayess. (Image via Brooke Anderson) Being early to the market can be both a blessing and... Brooke Anderson • 25 May, 2016 app development Foo lebanon
Regional Maghreb, Egypt startups big winners at MIT Startup Competition Winners and Judges of the 9th MITEFARAB Startup Competition. ( Images via MITEF) It was North Africa versus the Arab world at this ... Aline Mayard • 15 April, 2016 Zamen Ghinwa B8ak
Jordan Preparing for a world of electronic and mobile payments Panelists discuss the future of electronic and mobile payments in MENA. (Image via Sam Wendel) For many finance industry thought leaders,... Samuel Wendel • 12 April, 2016 Umniah Madfoo3atcom Electronic and Mobile Payments in the Arab World Conference
Jordan Fellowship for young women entrepreneurs connects rising stars from US and Jordan Yara Al-Khader, founder and CEO of SA3ED.ME, pitches to judges during Demo Day at ZINC. (Images via Sam Wendel) “Recommendation s... Samuel Wendel • 03 November, 2015 Privail Kuli Kuli Kollectco
Jordan With Facebook and Google on board; Mix N' Mentor Marketplace Edition hits Amman As we count down to our second Mix N’ Mentor of the year, this time in Jordan’s Amman, we’re really excited to share the mentors that will ... Wamda • 21 May, 2015 mix n mentor Amman ZINC eventtus
Regional Traxn launches with Zain, call for applications now open for Jordanian startups In the past few years, MENA startups and corporations kept their distance, holding on to the assumption that corporates are too... Wamda • 28 December, 2014 Traxn zinc incubator ZINC
Jordan How to scale Jordan's gaming ecosystem? Community and strategy, say experts at Think ZINC From left to right: Moderator and Zain CEO Ahmad Hanandeh, Alison Kelly, Greg Mitchell, Gavin Goulden, and Rachad Saddi. Taking advantage... Hayden Pirkle • 26 November, 2014 zinc incubator ZINC Zain Jordan
Developer Maysalward partners with Zain to accelerate regional gaming industry It has been a busy couple of months for veteran Jordanian mobile game developer/publisher Maysalward. In May, the company launched... Hayden Pirkle • 03 July, 2014 shaqdown2 shaqdown maysalward
Zain to match funds with creative Jordanian projects on Zoomaal Last week, Zain Jordan signed an agreement with Zoomaal, the region’s largest crowdfunding platform, as part o... Maya Rahal • 08 July, 2014 Hivos Zain Jordan partnerships
Zain Jordan embarks on CER with a series of activities Telecom company, Zain Jordan, has taken a big step into actioning its Corporate Entrepreneurship Responsibility program and helping e... Maya Rahal • 22 June, 2014 Zain Jordan Zain CER
Zain Jordan partners with Wamda to support startups via Corporate Entrepreneurship Responsibility Telecom company Zain is now the first company in Jordan to partner with Wamda on Corporate Entrepreneurship Responsibility (CER), an... Nina Curley • 24 October, 2013 Zain Corporate Entrepreneurship Responsibility Wamda News