Regional TiE Dubai offers $100,000 to winning startup TiE Dubai, a chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), announced the launch of a regional Women 2020 pitch competition as part of its... Shaimaa El Nazer • 01 June, 2020 Women entrepreneurship competition
Kuwait Arabnet Kuwait chooses top three startups The third edition of Arabnet Kuwait concluded with three startups qualifying to compete regionally in Arabnet’s Digital Summit in... Wamda • 10 October, 2018 kuwait competition Arabnet
Lebanon Three students teams awarded by Theemar Tripoli Investment Fund Theemar Business Idea Competition’s (TBIC) final event was held on Saturday May 12 at AZM Educational Campus. TBIC is a... Staff writer • 15 May, 2018 lebanon Theemar Tripoli startups
Lebanon Meet the winner of Beirut Editors Lab On April 27 and 28 April, the Global Editors Network, in partnership with the International Center for... Staff writer • 07 May, 2018 competition
Regional Seedstars Global Summit 2018 After a year-long pursuit of roaming the world and analyzing startup ecosystems in fast growing economies, Seedstars presents the grand... Wamda • 23 March, 2018 seedstars summit wamda
Regional Regional financial health startups get recognition and mentorship MetLife Foundation and Village Capital ran the Middle East Financial Health Competition on December 19 in Dubai, where twelve Middle... Staff writer • 22 December, 2017 competition
Saudi Arabia MITEF Saudi Startup Competition The MITEF Saudi Startup Competition focuses on attracting high potential business projects across the following three tracks: idea,... Wamda • 14 November, 2017 Saudi Arabia competition MITEF
Regional Financial Health Competition [Call for applications] Village Capital and MetLife Foundation are seeking applications for a Financial Health Competition for early-stage entrepreneurs in the... Wamda • 01 November, 2017 Metlife competition Financial
Regional MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition 11th Edition [Call for applications] Apply today for the 11th edition of the MITEF Arab Startup Competition and take part in one of the biggest startup competitions in the... Wamda • 02 October, 2017 MITEF competition startup
Regional Innovate For Refugees 2017 [Call for Applications] MITEF Enterprise Forum Pan Arab's Innovate for Refugees is designed to attract the best tech-driven solutions addressing the... Wamda • 28 September, 2017 refugees syria Innovate for Refugees
U.A.E Create@ Alibaba Cloud Dubai Finals Create@ Alibaba Cloud is a global program focused on accelerating business success for startups. This year, the MEA regional... Wamda • 20 September, 2017 uae Alibaba Create@
Kuwait Seedstars Kuwait Seedstars World is on a mission to identify the best seed-stage entrepreneurs and provide them with an opportunity to win up to USD 1... Wamda • 19 September, 2017 seedstars kuwait competition
Regional Arabnet Kuwait 2017 Competitions [Call for applications] If you have an idea for a mobile app or a website and would like to turn it into product, then you should apply to the Ideathon competition... Wamda • 07 September, 2017 kuwait Arabnet competition
U.A.E Pitch@Palace UAE Pitch@Palace creates a global platform for entrepreneurs to seek new markets and find new partners and investors, building prosperity and... Wamda • 14 August, 2017 uae Pitch Pitch@Palace
Regional #Shabab2030 #Shabab2030 by MBC Hope is a global movement giving Arab youth a powerful platform to succeed as leaders and... Wamda • 24 April, 2017 MBC Shabab2030 Social Entrepreneurship
U.A.E Business for Better UAE-based university students and graduates between the ages of 18 and 35 will have the chance to pitch their innovative ideas for... Wamda • 29 March, 2017 sharjah uae entrepreneurship
Lebanon Jusoor Entrepreneurship Competition Registration for Jusoor’s third annual Entrepreneurship Competition has opened to all Syrian entrepreneurs looking to develop... Wamda • 17 March, 2017 syria entrepreneurship competition
Tunisia Bloom Masters Competition This year the MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab and the BIAT Foundation in Tunisia are organizing one of the largest competitions for... Wamda • 14 March, 2017 tunisia competition startup
Tunisia What 5 Tunisians learned from 4 Finns about their startups Learn your pitch, include all of the relevant information, and show - don’t tell - how you plan to scale, Finnish coaches told... Lilia Blaise • 12 March, 2017 startupsauna competition accelerator
Regional Get in the Ring Abu Dhabi Get in the Ring Abu Dhabi is a selection event for the Global Startup Competition of the Get in the Ring Foundation organized by Flat6Labs... Wamda • 31 January, 2017 Pitch competition abu dhabi
Global Stevens Initiative Award Competition The Stevens Initiative is an international effort to expand access to virtual exchange in order to build global competence for young... Wamda • 14 November, 2016 competition MENA Education
Regional PepsiCo Social Impact Competition announces its finalists Disclaimer: The list of the finalists was updated on November 15, 2016 due to the withdrawal of one of the startups. PepsiCo and Wamda... Wamda • 08 November, 2016 Pepsico Social Entrepreneurship competition
Regional PepsiCo Social Impact Competition PepsiCo MENA has announced the launch of the PepsiCo Social Impact Competition in partnership with Wamda for MENA-based social... Wamda • 22 September, 2016 Pepsico competition startups
Egypt GE Egypt Digital Innovation Challenge General Electric, in partnership with the Egyptian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology and the Technology Innovation and... Wamda • 14 September, 2016 Egypt General Electric Innovation