Regional Diagnose your market: insights into MENA’s digital health revolution The health revolution. (Image via CB Insights) As the m-health industry of the Middle East continues to grow, Dubai hosted its first... Roland Daher • 11 May, 2015 Trice Imaging Inc HealthXL Qualcomm Ventures
Global How a seed VC makes investment decisions [Infographic] This is a crosspost with the NextView Ventures blog. Note: In 2013, Rob Go published a flowchart articulating his VC decision making... Rob Go • 11 May, 2015 NextView Ventures VC investment seed investment
Regional Beyond Oil: Tech and Future of Work in MENA Moving from traditional to knowledge economies is a prickly problem for any country, but especially so for oil-bound Middle Eastern... Pamela Kesrouani • 10 May, 2015 Diversification FOW Future of Work
Regional 5 tips on facing failure from Leslie Dewan, inventor of a nuclear power generator Leslie Dewan giving a presentation on how to get power from nuclear waste at Solve for X in 2014. (Image via. YouTube) When Leslie Dewan... Pamela Kesrouani • 10 May, 2015 Nuclear power generator Transatomic Power Leslie Dewan
U.A.E UAE online listings startup Melltoo raises $205,000 in seed round UAE startup Melltoo Marketplace recently closed a seed round of $205,000, led by Turn8, Dubai Silicon Oasis... Antoine Abou-Diwan • 08 May, 2015 morrad irsane sharene lee melltoo
Maghreb Disrupt!Games! aims to solve problems creatively Getting down to business. (Images via Cogite) Tunisia’s young gaming community came together from May 1st through 3rd at the Cogite c... Christine Petré • 07 May, 2015 digital mania Hivos Gamification
Jordan Mix N’ Mentor comes to Jordan this June with new Marketplace Edition As one of the most vibrant cities in the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem, Amman is going to play host to Wamda’s second Mix N’ Mentor of... Wamda • 06 May, 2015 Marketplace Edition Endeavor Jordan amman
Regional Telematics in the Middle East growing at light speed The decision to organize the Telematics Conference Middle East & Africa in Dubai in March wasn’t by chance. “We have been org... Pamela Kesrouani • 06 May, 2015 MEMakers Teltonika Omnicom
Egypt After taking Jeeran to Egypt, cofounder discusses failure and success Jeeran's Egypt team at their launch party. (Image via Jeeran Blog) Jeeran, the MENA based review platform, expanded its network to Egypt... Raed Khalil • 06 May, 2015 Jeeran Romouz Sadeq Omar Koudsi
Regional Second Arab Youth Employment Conference discusses solutions to the region Nabih Bulos, special correspondent, LA Times; Joumana Al Jabri, cofounder, Visualizing Impact; Rabee Zureikat, founder, Zikra... Tala El Issa • 05 May, 2015 AYE Conference Silatech Arab youth Employment Conference
Turkey Biggest tech exit in the region, Turkey’s Yemeksepeti acquired for $589M Delivery Hero, the Berlin-based billion-dollar food delivery service, has acquired Turkey’s Yemeksepeti for $589 million. Not only is this ... Lucy Knight • 05 May, 2015 Delivery Hero yemeksepeti Rocket Internet
U.A.E A forum for Android lovers, Droidcon comes to Dubai Droidcon Dubai 2015. (Images via Facebook) "A 17-hour flight is how long it took for some of the event speakers to come... Pamela Kesrouani • 05 May, 2015 Dubai Smart City initiative Alljoyn Groupon
Regional 40 free tools to start and grow your own business This article is a crosspost with the Maqtoob blog. "If you don't build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build... Kristyna Zapletalova • 05 May, 2015 free tools online tools maqtoob
Regional Goldman Sachs leads new $100M round for Hellofood Hellofood, the global online food delivery platform, whose most recent acquisitions in the region were the food delivery... Lucy Knight • 04 May, 2015 investment round hellofood Funding
Saudi Arabia What does it take to build a successful data startup in Saudi Arabia? A chat with Innosoft's founder Loai Labani, a Saudi entrepreneur and mentor, discovered his passion for information and technology while he was studying software... Reine Farhat • 04 May, 2015 MEMakers Innovative Software Innosoft
U.A.E Dubai's Pixelbug launches highly anticipated edutainment app Colorbug The coloring is taken to a whole other level. Are you a child between 4 and 10? Do you want to meet Patrick the Horse, Pablo the... Pamela Kesrouani • 04 May, 2015 PixelBug Colorbug edutainment
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