Morocco Moroccan enviro-startups turn their eyes on Africa This year COP22 succeeded in shifting into a real platform for action for the development of innovation and entrepreneurship - in Morocco,... Yassine Bakir • 04 December, 2016 Maroc COP22 Start-up
Jordan Uber and Careem: a yellow cab's worst nightmare in Jordan “We don’t need Uber or Careem, the yellow cab is the boss,” chanted yellow cab drivers protesting outside Jordan’s... Tala El Issa • 01 December, 2016 Uber careem Jordan
Regional Between a rock and a hard place: the trend towards for-profit social enterprises [Opinion] Reducing the focus of my work as a social entrepreneur to become a social intrapreneur wasn’t an easy decision. I started working... Kamel Al-Asmar • 01 December, 2016 Social Entrepreneurship social enterprise Scaling
Sustainability in an increasingly energy-hungry region The recent refugee crisis and the rising pace of urbanization processes has placed an immense load on already-strained infrastructures... Stefania D'Ignoti • 01 December, 2016 Harvard Arab Weekend Sustainability energy efficiency
Global Startup Watch: How to save your job from a robot, bringing back the cubicle, and meatless shawarma The world of entrepreneurship news is a complex one, with people ever ready to give their two cents on how you should be running your... Dana Ballout • 01 December, 2016 Startup Watch Supercomputers Artificial intelligence
Regional GE launches MENA corporate collaboration campaign GE has today launched the first of a series of entrepreneurship videos for their GE Digital Industrial MENA campaign, a company initiative... Rachel Williamson • 30 November, 2016 MEMakersGE wamdatv Corporate entrepreneurship
Turkey Turkish ride sharing app Volt raises over $500K Turkish ride sharing service Volt has raised $550,000 from Lebanon-based investor Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), with participation... Lucy Knight • 30 November, 2016 ride sharing volt MEVP
Regional Egyptian startup wins PepsiCo Social Impact Competition Napata from Egypt was announced the winner of the PepsiCo Social Impact Competition, receiving $10,000 in Amman on Tuesday. Napata,... Tala El Issa • 30 November, 2016 PepsiCo Social Impact Competition social impact Sustainability
Regional Entrepreneurs, learn your financials and investment terms [Know your VC] This article is a crosspost from Nuwait. It is the first part of a series on startups lifecycle. Before startups start seeking... Mussaad M. Al-Razouki • 30 November, 2016 Boostrapping VC terms Contract
Egypt Wamda’s Mix N' Mentor meets Rise Up Egypt There are a handful of giant tech events in MENA every year and they’re often packed with people you want to meet (and some you... Rachel Williamson • 29 November, 2016 rise up summit Egypt event
Global Is AI influencing our romantic interactions? [Video] Algorithms behind artifical intelligence are still not entirely clear among all internet users. At the same time, our use of AI in our... Maya Rahal • 29 November, 2016 Artificial intelligence Iyad Rahwan Social Sciences
U.A.E What I know about building a sharing economy business: Debbie Wosskow Debbie Wosskow comes from a family of entrepreneurs, particularly female entrepreneurs. She launched her first business at 25 followed by... Archana Menon • 28 November, 2016 What I Know WIK debbie wosskow
Egypt What’s in store for the digital real estate sector in Egypt? Real estate is a safe haven for Egyptian investors, a circumstance that helps explain the success of Aqarmap, a real estate search engine... Eman Mostafa • 28 November, 2016 Real Estate Aqarmap Nozol
Jordan 300 days of sunlight a year: a look at Jordan's solar sector Jordan’s latest solar energy deal with a UAE company marks the largest power plant to be built on Jordanian soil. The deal, along... Tala El Issa • 28 November, 2016 solar energy Jordan Solar panels
Global 7 things Guy Kawasaki wants you to know Guy Kawasaki is an author and public speaker…. and tech evangelist. He worked at Macintosh, then left. Then worked at Apple, and... Lucy Knight • 27 November, 2016 guy kawasaki Steve Jobs
Egypt Can an underground free market save Egypt solar? As Egypt’s plans for a large-scale renewable energy industry have disintegrated over the last year, small operators have quietly... Rachel Williamson • 25 November, 2016 Egypt challenge 22 solar energy
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