Palestine Palestinian entrepreneurs are facing the disastrous repercussions of war Monthly VC investment deals were transformed into data on the numbers killed and wounded. The number of startups being founded were... Amro Selim • 30 November, 2023 conflict palestine Gaza
U.A.E Pivots and Failures with Repeat's Omer Aslan Gurel Omer Aslan Gurel could have easily followed the path that was laid out for him – go to university and eventually join his family... Wamda • 20 November, 2019 food tech Entrepreneur podcast
Pakistan In conversation with Muneeb Maayr of Bykea As one of the founders of Daraz, Pakistan’s biggest e-commerce platform, Muneeb Maayr is considered one of the country’s most... Yasmeen Nabil • 27 August, 2019 Daraz ride-hailing pakistan
Jordan Oasis500 launches second fund Source: Mena Fn Oasis500 has announced the launch of a second fund with support from the King Abdullah Fund for Development... News • 16 July, 2019 startup Entrepreneur Investment
U.A.E In conversation with Kunal Kapoor of The Luxury Closet The Luxury Closet (TLC) is an online store that sells pre-owned fashion items founded in Dubai in 2012 by Kunal Kapoor. The company... Triska Hamid • 25 June, 2019 E-commerce The Luxury Closet Entrepreneur
U.A.E In conversation with Dana Baki of LUNCH:ON LUNCH:ON partners with restaurants to offer office workers a selection of curated meals at discounted prices. It was founded by Mohammad Al... Triska Hamid • 07 May, 2019 Lunch:On food tech Entrepreneur
U.A.E In conversation with Muhammad Chbib of Tajawal Having been raised and educated in Germany, Muhammad Chbib describes himself as someone with “German thinking paired with Arab... Triska Hamid • 02 April, 2019 travel tech sukar Entrepreneur
Palestine In conversation with Christina Ganim of Kenz Christina Ganim founded Kenz with her colleague and friend Nicola Cuoco. The e-commerce website, founded in Palestine, sells underwear to... Triska Hamid • 28 March, 2019 Entrepreneur startup Women Entrepreneur
Yemen War and Growth: how one entrepreneur defied the odds in Yemen Starting a business is never easy, starting one in a warzone is even more difficult and raising investment for such a company seems... Wamda • 31 October, 2018 Yemen Entrepreneur
U.A.E AWS Summit Dubai 2018 Whether you are new to AWS, or an experienced user, AWS Summit Dubai will give you the inspiration and technical knowledge you need to get... Wamda • 13 April, 2018 AWS Amazon Web Services AWS Summit
Regional Follow The Leaders Bahrain In today’s complex and fast-changing business and social environments, startup entrepreneurs have become a force to be reckoned with,... Wamda • 27 February, 2018 Bahrain Innovation Thinkers and Doers
Lebanon ArabNet Beirut 2018 The 9th edition of ArabNet Beirut 2018 will take place on February 20-22. The event will feature more than 80 speakers from the MENA region... Wamda • 10 February, 2018 Arabnet Innovation startups
Lebanon Jusoor Entrepreneurship Competition 2018 Jusoor opened up registration for its fourth annual Entrepreneurship Competition this month. The competition is open for application... Wamda • 25 January, 2018 syria Entrepreneur jusoor
Saudi Arabia Arabnet Riyadh 2017 For the sixth year in a row, ArabNet Riyadh will be gathering Saudi Arabia’s government, largest corporations and 1600... Wamda • 04 December, 2017 Arabnet riyadh vision 2030
Lebanon Startup Weekend Bekaa - Ag | Food | Water Innovation Techstars Startup Weekend Bekaa is the place to look for a team, prototype and validate a business idea, and receive feedback from... Wamda • 30 November, 2017 lebanon Agriculture Innovation
Saudi Arabia MITEF Saudi Startup Competition The MITEF Saudi Startup Competition focuses on attracting high potential business projects across the following three tracks: idea,... Wamda • 14 November, 2017 Saudi Arabia competition MITEF
Regional Seedstars MENA Seedstars World is coming back to Bahrain on December 14 to have the second edition of Seedstars MENA which bridges between MENA ecosystems... Wamda • 07 November, 2017 seedstars Bahrain startup
U.A.E Curiositas Masterclass Abu Dhabi For the first time in the region, a comprehensive financial, legal and technical analysis of the disruptive impact of blockchain on... Wamda • 02 November, 2017 uae Entrepreneur Blockchain
Regional Financial Health Competition [Call for applications] Village Capital and MetLife Foundation are seeking applications for a Financial Health Competition for early-stage entrepreneurs in the... Wamda • 01 November, 2017 Metlife competition Financial
Regional Investor Day - FinTech Hive FinTech Hive at DIFC, the first-of-its-kind accelerator in the region, features 11 finalists and brings together an emerging generation of... Wamda • 23 October, 2017 Fintech Fintech Hive DIFC
Regional Global Ventures Summit - Dubai Global Ventures Summit seeks to level the playing field and support the best business ideas, startups and entrepreneurs coming out of... Wamda • 20 October, 2017 Dubai Ventures GVS
Pakistan 021 Disrupt Conference 021 Disrupt conference will bring together innovators and entrepreneurs from the regional ecosystem to Karachi, in order understand and... Wamda • 10 October, 2017 pakistan conference startup
Regional MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition 11th Edition [Call for applications] Apply today for the 11th edition of the MITEF Arab Startup Competition and take part in one of the biggest startup competitions in the... Wamda • 02 October, 2017 MITEF competition startup
Global Startup Watch: Porsche’s new hybrid car, patriotic entrepreneurs in China, and babies' F1 innovation 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... Rana Freifer • 28 September, 2017 Porsche tesla Hybrid