Wamda

Arabic e-Learning Portal Nibras.com Launches, Offering Online Business Education

E-Learning portal Nibras.com launched in beta today, bringing online education to the Arab World with a series of short, accessible...

Education

Maroc Numeric Fund Invests 3.5 Million Dirhams in Energy Optimizing Startup Meolink

Maroc Numeric Fund (MNF) has added a fourth tech startup to its portfolio this month, announcing investment of 3.5 Moroccan million dirhams...

Four Bahraini Startups Graduate from Local Accelerator

Tenmou, Bahrain's first Y Combinator-style accelerator, has announced the graduation of its first round of startups, focusing on IT...

Teams Pitch Ideas for the People at the Second Startup Weekend Cairo

“Is it better than the original?” That’s the first question we normally ask about the sequel. Startup Weekend Cairo, held from the 19t...

Startup Weekend

Egyptian e-Commerce Site books.com.eg Launches Social Bookstore

On the anniversary of the first massive protest in Tahrir Square, Egyptian e-commerce company books.com.eg is making it easier for readers...

E-commerce

How Women Entrepreneurs Are Driving Business in the Middle East

Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud is an Arabian princess with an entrepreneurial streak. As president and CEO of ALFA International and AL HAMA...

Women Wharton

Saudi E-Commerce Startup Finds Success Selling Apple Products

Almost exactly a year ago, three young Saudi entrepreneurs started e-commerce website iPhady to sell only iPhones, iPads and their a...

E-commerce

‏Dubai‪'‬s top 100 SMEs to be announced in February

‏Showing recognition and full support for their great achievements‪,‬ Dubai‪'‬s top 100 SMEs will be announced by Dubai SME in a first‪-‬e...

How a Self-Taught Young Iraqi Developer Hit #1 in Saudi Arabia

When young Iraqi developer Ammar al Issa first started building iPhone applications for kids in his free time, he didn't expect...

Mobile Apps

Big Idea Start-up Challenge 2012

Big Idea Start-up Challenge 2012 competition will be taking place this February the 16th at the Dubai Knowledge Village Auditorium. Dubai...

How the Arab World "Amazon for Moms" is Proving the Value of E-Commerce

Shortly after becoming a mom, Mona Ataya felt the frustration, confusion and challenges most moms and moms-to-be face while trying to...

Women E-commerce

‏An innovative camp in ‪7iber Labs‬

‏‪7‬iber Labs are hosting an innovative camp on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 February at the Amman Gallery ‪-‬ Ras El Ayn‪,‬ Jordan, in the pur...

Volunteer Platform Nakhweh Launches Campaign to Promote Social Change in Jordan

Aspiring social entrepreneurs in Jordan now have another reason to push their ideas out the door. Nonprofit Nakhweh, which promotes...

Regional

Soraya Salti: Celebration of life

Soraya Salti. (Image via Skoll.org) "Passionate, energetic, humble, selfless, happy, positive." These are some of the few words people use...

soraya salti Injaz al Arab

Regional

StartUp Maroc Championship

StartUp Maroc Championship is a disruptive event designed to bring together new and experienced entrepreneurs with investors, mentors, ...

championship startup maroc entrepreneurs

Regional

Jordan Competitiveness Program live pitch competition

The Jordan Competitiveness Program (JCP) is organizing, in collaboration with USAID Jordan, a live pitch competition for USAID’s...

Jordan Competitiveness Program USAID Jordan Development Innovation Ventures

U.A.E

Entrepreneur Journey Series on Marketing and Communication

Young Arab Leaders is organizing an Entrepreneur Journey Series session on marketing and communication. This particular session will have...

Hussein Dajani Dany El Eid Entrepreneur Journey Series

Maghreb

Ampion opens applications for Tunisia and Morocco's Venture Bus

Last year, 40 people took part in the hackathon, on a bus in Tunisia. This year, Ampion’s African hackathon on wheels will cross 14 African ...

Venture bus Ampion morocco

Regional

GIST Tech-I competition enters voting phase

Tech-I is a global entrepreneurship competition run in conjunction with the US Department of State. It is the flagship program of the...

Tech-I GIST

Egypt

AUC Ventures Lab Holds its Fourth Demo Day

The AUC Venture Lab, AUC’s startup incubator based at AUC New Cairo, will be holding its fourth Demo Day on Thurday June 4th, 2015 at AUC N...

Regional

Decode Dubai hackathon is back for a second installment

In5 Innovation Centre and Dubai Internet City, bring to Dubai the second installment of their successful hackathon, Decode Dubai. The...

In5 Innovation Centre Decode Dubai Dubai Internet City

Lebanon

Your Middle East Startup in Beirut Digital District

Your Middle East is organizing an event for entrepreneurs, hackers, VCs, and anyone from the startup ecosystem to gather, share insights,...

your middle east Beirut Digital District

Maghreb

Algerian government organizes 'Algeria Economic Forum'

The Ministry of Industry and Mining, in collaboration with the Algerian Chamber of Commerce, is organizing the “Algeria Economic Forum,” un...

Algeria Economic Forum algeria

Lebanon

UK Lebanon Tech Hub accepting applicants for accelerator programme

UK Lebanon Tech Hub is accepting applications for its accelerator program. UKLebanon offers a 10 months programme, where it will provide...

UK Lebanon Tech Hub accelerator

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