Regional Startup Watch: Pokémon Go, VCs are ponzi schemes, and Cairo's legacy of entrepreneurship 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 • 14 July, 2016 Startup Watch daraty Steve Blank
Regional 10 coworking spaces for startups in the Gulf A few years back, you had to head to Dubai to find a few coworking space in the Gulf. It's no longer the case. In the last... Aline Mayard • 14 July, 2016
Syria Syrian hardware startup Daraty dodging country's challenges Two engineering students in Syria’s capital are overcoming the enormous challenges in their war-torn country to launch Daraty, an... Maysaa Ajjan • 13 July, 2016 Hardware syria MEMakersGE
Egypt Cairo Sitters signs Kamelizer as angel investor Cairo Sitters has announced an investment from Egyptian angel fund Kamelizer at the Berlin Tech Open Air Conference today. CEO Hossam... Rachel Williamson • 13 July, 2016 Cairo Sitters Orcas Kamelizer
Egypt Ramadan trends: what was the Middle East Googling this year? Ramadan television series were the top Google searches in the Middle East during the holy month, but the trends show that Arabs are also... Rachel Williamson • 13 July, 2016 Google Trends Ramadan Egypt
Lebanon A first year anniversary and a trip to Silicon Valley “We’re witnessing a change of mindset, in the banks, the investors, the supporters. You can see the effect, and this has all... Lucy Knight • 13 July, 2016 Speed@BDD silicon valley
Lebanon It’s all about the team, AUB Entrepreneurship Week Startups are all about the team, this was the simple advice put forward to attendees of AUB’s Entrepreneurship Week, June 27 to July... Maya Mansour • 12 July, 2016 AUB Entrepreneurship Week CRinn AEISEC
Maghreb Fantasy football kicking off in Tunisia Coaching Foot has proved that the American ‘fantasy football’ model has a thriving future in Tunisia. The country’s... Aline Mayard • 12 July, 2016 football coaching foot microsoft
Regional Arabic speech recognition for children [Video] The different Arabic dialects often make it harder for voice recognition services to understand and analyse the transmitted... Reine Farhat • 12 July, 2016 Votek Loujee speech recognition
U.A.E Careem to invest $100M in R&D Careem has announced a new strategy, plus their plans for global expansion. According to a statement released today they plan, over... Lucy Knight • 11 July, 2016 careem ride hailing Investment
Regional Invention is not about smarts, but logic If you have ever wondered how in the world our forefathers thought to invent the technologies we so much rely on today such as fridges,... Tala El Issa • 11 July, 2016 Steven Johnson Book Reviews Invention
U.A.E Dubai’s medical tourism prospects More often than not, planning a visit to a foreign country is an ambitious undertaking. Adding a stopover for a medical treatment during... Archana Menon • 11 July, 2016 MEMakersGE Medical Tourism Medigo
Regional The MENA cloud: how big and where’s it going? According to the Cisco Global Cloud Index, the Middle East and Africa is expected to have the highest cloud traffic growth rate in the... Tala El Issa • 10 July, 2016 Cloud Mena cloud alliance gulf infotech
Jordan Putting the creative in coworking, Amman Coworking spaces are popular features in startup hubs across MENA, giving businesses, entrepreneurs, and freelancers access to a stable,... Samuel Wendel • 10 July, 2016 hayyez Coworking Spaces ZINC
Kuwait The impact of Ramadan on social media users This article is a crosspost with Nuwait. The holy month of Ramadan is an opportunity for its adherents to both do good and practice self... Ahmed Gabr • 10 July, 2016 socialobby ghaliah Nuwait
Egypt 12 coworking spaces for startups in Egypt [Wamda TV] By 2012 the coworking space scene in Cairo and Alexandria was vibrant. Four years on, some have disappeared, some have expanded,... Aline Mayard • 10 July, 2016 302Labs AlMaqarr Coworking Space Business Yard
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