Wamda

U.A.E

startAD Venture Launchpad: Fintech Edition

From September 5 - 14, 2017, startAD will be running Venture Launchpad : Fintech Edition, a 10-day program aimed at...

U.A.E

ATECH World

ATECH World is a combination of events, exhibitions and conferences that will bring the latest cutting-edge technology into the MENA...

abu dhabi uae Technology

U.A.E

Mohamed Bin Zayed Majlis for Future Generations

On March 7-8 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center, the ‘Mohamed Bin Zayed Majlis for Future Generations’ will host 3,000...

abu dhabi MBZFutureGen Technology

U.A.E

Wamda hosts student workshop around education and mobility in UAE

No matter the developing or developed country you are coming from there are always going to be flaws in an education system, and the Middle...

Mohamed Bin Zayed Future Generations design thinking workshop

Regional

Get in the Ring Abu Dhabi

Get in the Ring Abu Dhabi is a selection event for the Global Startup Competition of the Get in the Ring Foundation organized by Flat6Labs...

Pitch competition abu dhabi

U.A.E

Watch as the UAE fintech community grows

The UAE is steadily growing as a home to fintech startups creating a transformation in various areas of the region’s finance...

Fintech Startup Weekend uae

Global

Startup Watch: Say no to #manels and hyperloop feasibility in UAE

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...

Startup Watch Hyperloop Dubai

U.A.E

Glassqube aims to be new piece in UAE startup puzzle

While there are far greater hardships in the world compared to starting your own business in the UAE it’s fair to say that the...

abu dhabi uae glassqube

U.A.E

Understanding microfinance in MENA

A wall for commitments to financial inclusion. (Image via Microcredit Summit Campaign) “The Arab world has the lowest level of f...

Arab Monitary Fund 18th Microedit summit abu dhabi

U.A.E

Introducing Flat6Labs' 6 latest UAE startups

Much like Hollywood is a celebrity hunting ground, Flat6Labs’ recent Demo Day suggests that Abu Dhabi might be the place to reel in...

StudentCart Metaphorio Jumpsuite

Regional

Wamda and GE launch 6 weeks MEMakers venture program between GE mentors and regional startups

GE Mentors and entrepreneurs enjoying the introductory dinner. Wamda and General Electric (GE) have kicked off their latest collaboration,...

MEMakers GE Venture Program MEMakers abu dhabi

U.A.E

UAE creates future female robotics entrepreneurs

The UAE could produce MENA’s next wave of female robotics and hardware entrepreneurs, as technology programs throughout the Emirates...

robotics uae abu dhabi

U.A.E

AngelHack hackathon in Abu Dhabi

The AngelHack hackathon is a platform where participants compete to build, test, and launch their ideas to the world during the two-day e...

AngelHack abu dhabi hackathon

U.A.E

3D printed jewelry and cooling jackets point the way for MENA wearable tech market

Wearable technology is still only a blip on MENA’s fashion calendar but the Abu Dhabi Wearable Tech Show aims to be the runway event for d...

wearable Wearable Tech Show UAE Wearable devices

U.A.E

Abu Dhabi's twofour54 and Ericsson launch new partnership

twofour54, the commercial arm of Abu Dhabi’s Media Zone Authority, has partnered with Swedish multinational telecommunications pr...

Ericsson tech hub Issa Aghabi

Global

The 2015 Annual NYUAD International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World

The 2015 New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Annual International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World will be held in the UAE on...

abu dhabi hackathon

U.A.E

Flat6Labs launches Abu Dhabi accelerator with a focus on media startups

From L to R: Flat6Labs CEO Ramez Mohamed, Flat6Labs Abu Dhabi Managing Director Nina Curley, and twofour54's Issa Aghabi. Hoping to...

nina curley flat6labs abu dhabi abu dhabi

U.A.E

Flat6Labs Abu Dhabi Workshops

Flat6Labs Abu Dhabi, supported by twofour54, is organizing two workshops on Thursday November 20th 2014 at the Al Maryah Island, Abu ...

abu dhabi Flat6Labs Workshops

U.A.E

4 innovation game changers from AtlanticLIVE's Abu Dhabi summit

AtlanticLIVE, the events arm of Atlantic Media, was convinced in Abu Dhabi being the host of their first international...

AtlanticLIVE TheAtlantic abu dhabi

Al Mwajaha launches as the QuizUp for the Arab world

“Online challenge games are very popular in the region. However, most of them are only available in foreign languages. That is why we d...

AlMwajaha trivia quizup

2014 NYU Abu Dhabi Annual International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World

The 2014 New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Annual International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World will be held in the...

nyu hackathon abu dhabi

Online sports community Duplays launches new software platform, enters non-expat markets

If there's one thing Brian Sigafoos loves as much as sports, it's software. A 6'10" former professional basketball player, he's managed to...

abu dhabi playpass Dubai

U.A.E

Angel Rising 2016: Investor Education Symposium

In order for a startup ecosystem to flourish, the investor base needs to mature and evolve in lock step with the entrepreneur base. Angel...

Angel rising lecture 2016

U.A.E

Flat6Labs Abu Dhabi Fireside Chat with Techstars' Eamonn Carey

Flat6Labs Abu Dhabi is organising a fireside chat with Eamonn Carey, entrepreneur-in-residence at Techstars London. The event will take...

fireside chat flat6labs abu dhabi techstars

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