Egypt Egypt ed-tech firm eyes home turf for expansion [Wamda TV] One of Egypt’s earliest technology companies is beginning to venture into its local education market, having already conquered the... Rachel Williamson • 18 December, 2014 itworx microsoft EdTech
U.A.E Dubai entrepreneurs pick VC brains with these 6 questions Last Saturday, Wamda closed out yet another fruitful Mix N’ Mentor Roadshow. This year’s last event took place at the... Maya Rahal • 18 December, 2014 insights mix n mentor dubai fundraising
Maghreb Where does Azur Systems' success come from? Walid El Alaoui Mrani has always had a clear vision of what he wants to do. Once graduated from engineering school, the young Moroccan... Aline Mayard • 18 December, 2014 Event Planning Mentorship
Jordan Founding a second company: risk or investment? Four years after launching Sitat Byoot, the female focused e-commerce site, CEO Saeed Omar is about to embark on a new journey in the... Tala El Issa • 17 December, 2014 Sitat Byoot Startup Jo Jordan
Regional 4 promising pivots by MENA startups in 2014 Loay Malahmeh of 3Dmena presents his company to King Hussein and Queen Rania of Jordan. In 1892, William Wrigley Jr., who had recently... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 17 December, 2014 Pivot Lean Methodology
Maghreb Morocco's CMI responds to 5 complaints from entrepreneurs Since we published the testimonial piece of Greendizer co-founder Mohamed Attahri, where he described his less than... Aline Mayard • 17 December, 2014 CMI
Regional 5 ways to build your brand strategy on social networks Launched earlier this year, Brand US Social (BUS) has already made quite an impact on the social and digital media scene. A London... Pamela Kesrouani • 16 December, 2014 strategy Branding Social Media
Global What an entrepreneurship ecosystem actually is This article is a crosspost with Harvard Business Review Fostering entrepreneurship has become a core component of economic... Daniel Isenberg • 16 December, 2014 Ecosystem
Saudi Arabia How one tweet inspired one man's mango selling website This article was posted originally on Firnas.org. On April 27th 2012 Abdul Rahman Sahili read a tweet from a man in the coastal... Reine Farhat • 15 December, 2014 food Mango Jazaan ksa
Regional What makes a successful wedding site in the MENA? There is no doubt that planning a wedding requires a lot of time: from setting the wedding date, to inviting guests, and picking the... Pamela Kesrouani • 15 December, 2014 Roundup regional Wedding Industry
Qatar Opportunity (and big bucks) knocks at Qatar's newest incubator The trend towards entrepreneurship is so popular that it is now at a point of influencing economic policy. Not only is it stimulating the... Abdulghani Kataya • 14 December, 2014 qatar Incubator
Regional User Growth 101: From 500 to 5 million I sat down to talk with two mobile developers today. They were anxious to discuss the app they had been building over the past few months.... Robert Carroll • 14 December, 2014 users growth
Maghreb Asma Mansour: Tunisia's social entrepreneurship pioneer For some, entrepreneurship starts as an epiphany, and quickly becomes an addiction. Asma Mansour is one of them. The founder of the... Aline Mayard • 14 December, 2014 tunisian center for entrepreneurship asma mansour Social Entrepreneurship
Jordan ArabiaWeather.com closes $2M investment round led by Badia Impact Fund ArabiaWeather.com has announced a new round of investment, reported by some outlets to be $2 million, led by new investor Badia Impact... Wamda • 12 December, 2014 silicon badia investement ArabiaWeather
Saudi Arabia Games in Saudi Arabia: What’s popular and what’s profitable This article has been crossposted from Firnas.org. Smartphones are widely spread in Saudi Arabia, to the point that the mobile... Safar Ayad • 11 December, 2014 games Saudi Arabia
Global When it comes to entrepreneurs, the older the better? "It's worth $10 a glass, trust me." Starting young does have advantages but it's not foolproof. Age. It’s something you don’t ask ladies of... Lucy Knight • 11 December, 2014 Age
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