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Our top stories from 2020

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Our top stories from 2020

The coronavirus pandemic usurped every aspect of our lives. In its devastation, it dictated our movement, altered our habits and forced every business to digitise. Its impact will be longlasting and while many startups in the Middle East have suffered as a result, there are others that have benefitted, spurred on by the move online. The pandemic reinforced the need for digitisation, highlighted the importance of innovation and the crucial role that startups play within it.

Below is a small sample of our most read stories of 2020, highlighting the growing interest in foodtech and fintech. 

Much like the rest of the world, we also took to Zoom and hosted several webinars, here are our top three:

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