Wamda

Arab Mobile App Challenge 2014

The Arab Mobile App Challenge (AMAC) opens its doors to the Pan Arab region teams to compete with mobile solutions in the focus areas of en...

competition Mobile

Get in the Ring Competition

Get in the Ring is an international investment battle where entrepreneurs face off to secure an investment of up to €1,000,000. The battle ...

Investment Funding competition

Continuing its focus on emerging markets, Seedstars World hosts Dubai round

In 2005, Mohamed Elwazer witnessed a disturbing scene while waiting for a train at a metro station in Egypt. A security officer was...

competition Health

Startup Maroc hits the road again with an ambitious roadshow

April is a busy month for Startup Maroc. The group of friends, who have been working for three years to help foster an entrepreneurial...

competition Report Startup Weekend

Lebanon

AltCity organises a 12-Hour hackathon to build ultralight application

Altcity.me is organizing DevAppLB Ultralight 12-Hour Hackathon, on Saturday May 3rd from 9am to 9pm at the Beirut Digital District...

Beirut Digital District Altcity competition

NGO Nahdet El Mahrousa teams up with Barclays Bank Egypt to fight unemployment

After three years of political turmoil, the economy of Egypt is suffering from a lack of stability that was translated into a remarkable...

competition Egypt

Startup Weekend Damascus attracts young entrepreneurs despite strife

At long last, Startup Weekend, the global entrepreneurial competition, has found its way to Damascus, in spite of the three-year war...

3d printer robot competition

Lebanon's Re-H2O team tackles water scarcity in the Arab world

At Intel and Injaz al-Arab's Sci-preneurship Innovation Camp this past July, six young Lebanese students found an innovative, inexpensive...

Intel Injaz al Arab competition

Seedstars World startup competition finale

Seedstars World (SSW), the worldwide startup competition in emerging markets and fast growing startup scenes is less than two weeks away...

seedstars geneva competition

Apply to the Khalifa Fund techno-preneur competition

The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development is organizing the first Techno-preneur Competition in UAE, in partnership with Abu Dhabi ...

Khalifa Fund competition

Mashroo3i business plan competition teams meet their mentors

Several aspiring young Bahraini entrepreneurs met their mentors at the kick-off of the 2nd Mashroo3i business plan competition. Mashroo3i,...

mashroo3i competition Bahrain

Lebanon

Beirut Design Week 2016

Beirut Design Week (BDW) is back to disrupt again. Spanning 10 comprehensive days in all of Beirut's areas, this year's edition will cover ...

May Swiss designers Finland

Regional

Africa StartUp Cup Summit 2016

Africa StartUp Cup was created to recognize the achievements of outstanding entrepreneurs who have grown dynamic businesses during their...

Africa Startup Cup Ghana 2016

Saudi Arabia

Mobily App Hackathon 2016 in Riyadh

Saudi telecom company Mobily has launched its 2016 App hackathon, a weekend competition which aims to innovate Arabic applications in the s...

2016 mobily riyadh

U.A.E

Deadline for application to Dubai Smartpreneur Competition

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has teamed up with the Smart Dubai Office to launch the Dubai Smartpreneur Competition,...

smart governance smartpreneurs Apply

Lebanon

Arab Arcade's Game Ideation Competition

Take your first steps to becoming a game designer with Arab Arcade’s first Game Ideation Competition! Taking place on March 19 at the UK L...

game design Arab Arcade UK Lebanon Tech Hub

U.A.E

Applications for the Emirates NBD Group Fintech Challenge 2016 are open

Emirates NBD Group and the Open Bank Project have launched a global competition for financial technology (fintech) start-ups, with ...

NBD group fin-tech banking

U.A.E

Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC) 2016

The Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC) is the Middle East’s largest annual ICT event, attracting top industry pr...

Gulf GISEC 2016

Jordan

1776 Challenge Cup Local: Amman (Application deadline)

Are you a startup with big ambitions to solve a meaningful problem for our world? From teachers to transportation or food to finance, 1776...

application deadline local 1776 challenge cup

Lebanon

Applications open for SwitchMed Green Entrepreneurs Training Programme

Are you a green entrepreneur? Do you have a green business idea in mind but don´t know where to start? Would you like to learn how to ...

Green entrepreneurs applications SwitchMed

Egypt

Maker Hackathon Cairo 2016

Maker Hackathon Cairo is the first hardware competition in Egypt powered by Zoomaal and organized by Dimensions student organization to...

Innovators Maker Hackathon competition

Turkey

1776 Challenge Cup Local: Istanbul, Turkey

1776 Challenge Cup is a worldwide tournament for the most promising, world-changing startups to win cash prizes and make international...

1776 challenge turkey competition

Egypt

1776 Challenge Cup Local: Cairo, Egypt

1776 Challenge Cup is a worldwide tournament for the most promising, world-changing startups to win cash prizes and make international ...

1776 challenge cup competition cairo

Regional

Intel ChallengeME Final Awards Ceremony in Beirut

The Regional Final Awards Ceremony of ChallengeME!, an Internet of Things (IoT) competition coming to MENA for the first time, will be h...

ChallengeME Intel competition

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