Regional Mena entrepreneurs' battle for a safer mental environment An article by Omar F. Koudsi, Chief Business Officer & co-founder of Arab Theraby. The entrepreneurial landscape in the Middle East... Thought Leadership • 04 April, 2024 Opinion mental health
U.A.E Sukooni: a local approach to mental healthcare Mental health has long been considered taboo in the culture of the Middle East, and so has seeking help. With the rise in telehealth... Dunya Hassanein • 21 December, 2023 mental health Sukooni
Regional Do you need to work on your personal leadership? David Godfrey is a mentor at Peak Performance and co-founder of Chase Life Consulting Effective leadership is something many... Thought Leadership • 09 October, 2023 Leadership mental health
Global Employee mental healthcare: digital tools or workplace culture? By Professor Paul Hopkinson, head of Edinburgh Business School, and the School of Social Sciences at Heriot-Watt University There is no... Thought Leadership • 10 October, 2022 mental health
Egypt O7 Therapy raises $2.1 million Seed round Egypt-based healthtech O7 Therapy has raised a $2.1 million Seed round, led by Hikma Ventures, with the participation of C-Ventures,... News • 04 April, 2022 O7 Therapy Hikma Ventures mental health
U.A.E UAE-based Takalam raises $1 million pre-Seed round UAE-based healthtech Takalam has raised $1 million in a pre-Seed round, led by Emirates Angels members, along with Nowaisi Investments,... News • 31 January, 2022 Takalam healthtech mental health
Regional Mental health startups in Mena To mark World Mental Health Day, we have mapped the mental health startups in the Middle East and North Africa. Wamda also recently... Wamda • 10 October, 2021 mental health
Regional What is the main cause of stress for founders? Mental health has long been a taboo subject in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region, but attitudes are changing. Wamda recently... Wamda • 31 August, 2021 mental health EMPWR
Regional What is the state of mental health and wellbeing of entrepreneurs in Mena? Wamda and Microsoft for Startups have published a research report on the impact of Covid-19 on the state of mental health and... Wamda • 29 August, 2021 mental health
Egypt Shezlong raises investment to expand operations Cairo-based Shezlong, an online mental health platform, has raised a new investment round. The round saw participation from... News • 07 June, 2020 mental health healthtech shezlong
Global Mental health and entrepreneurship - how much do entrepreneurs struggle? Reem Shaheen is the founder of BE Psychology Centre in Dubai and is a US-trained counseling psychologist Recent research... Thought Leadership • 04 November, 2019 mental health entrepreneurs entrepreneurship
Regional Founders depression: The dark side of the startup hype in MENA Sitting at a startup accelerator program aimed at supporting young entrepreneurs in Jordan, Ala’a Suleiman, cofounder and CEO of... Maisa Khudair • 11 December, 2016 Founders depression mental health Jordan