Regional Where are the gaps in the digital Arabic content sector? [Infographic] In the past several years, the MENA region has witnessed a rapid growth of internet and smartphone penetration - and these trends are... Lucy Knight • 10 June, 2015 Taghreedat DAC Digital Arabic Content
Regional Digital Arabic Content: an industry brief [WRL report] In the past few years, the MENA region has witnessed a rapid growth of internet and smartphone penetration - and these trends are projected... Lucy Knight • 10 June, 2015 Taghreedat DAC Digital Arabic Content
Regional A deeper look at the last 4 years of investments in MENA Startups [Wamda TV] What are the key investment trends and challenges affecting MENA’s entrepreneurship ecosystem? What factors should the ecosystem consider w... Jamil Wyne • 21 January, 2015 investement WRL Wamda Research Lab
Regional The Mentor Effect, Wamda Insights Vol. 1 Through Wamda Insights, a new quarterly publication from the Wamda Research Lab, we aim to share new knowledge and data on the Middle East... Wamda • 26 November, 2014 Wamda Research Lab Funding Mentors
Regional 6 regional VCs agree: To support the ecosystem, focus on making it profitable This is the second of a series of interviews with top investors from the MENA region, in an attempt to shed light on funding opportunities... Maya Rahal • 06 November, 2014 Q&A WRL Wamda Research Lab
Regional What do investors in the MENA want from startups? This is the first of a series of interviews with top investors from the MENA region, in an attempt to shed light on funding opportunities... Maya Rahal • 30 October, 2014 investement Q&A WRL
Regional New Wamda Research Lab report sheds light on MENA investment landscape and future opportunities 76% of surveyed MENA startups surveyed have received funding below $500,000 (full report here) Entrepreneurs that have the ambition to... Wamda • 29 October, 2014 WRL Wamda Research Lab
Regional Lesson One: Mapping Education Technology Startups in the MENA Education is a powerful tool. Those of us privileged enough to get a good education often forget that for the majority of people around... Nafez Dakkak • 12 October, 2014 Wamda Research Lab EdTech Education
Regional Wamda Research Lab debuts a groundbreaking report on the barriers to scaling For entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), scaling their companies is not easy. Challenges to finding talent and... Wamda • 25 March, 2014 Wamda Research Lab MENA Report
How Nabbesh surmounted 3 major regional obstacles to growth As startups in the Middle East we face barriers every day, whether it’s writing our first business plan, gaining access to capital, f... Kara Schoeffling • 29 April, 2014 WRL Wamda Research Lab nabbesh
Regional New Wamda Research Lab report sheds light on MENA investment landscape and future opportunities 76% of surveyed MENA startups surveyed have received funding below $500,000 (full report here) Entrepreneurs that have the ambition to ... Wamda • 01 December, 2014 Wamda Research Lab WRL