Arabreneur announces $440,000 USD investment in four Palestinian startups Earlier today, Arabreneur announced an investment of $440,000 USD in four “leading, innovative” Palestinian startups, which will enter its ... Wamda • 27 January, 2014 arabreneur accelerator palestine
Palestinian startup MobiStine to launch free healthcare app for new parents At the end of October 2013, Husni Abu Samrah returned to Palestine after spending five months in the United States. He had just completed... Eric Reidy • 09 January, 2014 masschallenge mobistine palestine
Innovative business model hopes to spark artistic creativity in Palestine “If you live as a victim you stay as a victim,” says Rami Khader, a founding member and manager of Bethlehem’s Diyar Dance Theatre. “The h... Eric Reidy • 30 December, 2013 arts culture dance
Turbines bring winds of change to the West Bank In 2010, Fadi Quran came back to Palestine during winter break from his senior year at Stanford University, where he was studying Physics... Eric Reidy • 08 December, 2013 independent wind west bank palestine
Gaza's startups offered outside acceleration and funding for the first time For the first time ever, startups from Gaza have been accepted to receive mentorship and seed investment from regional accelerators. After... Glen Dalakian II • 04 December, 2013 Gaza palestine Funding
Visualizing Palestine unites activism and entrepreneurship In 2009, Ramzi Jaber quit his job as a civil engineer in Jerusalem to organize TEDxRamallah. Upon moving to Ramallah to begin work on the... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 09 October, 2013 indiegogo palestine Crowdfunding
Palestinian entrepreneur looks to use Xbox Kinect for classroom education [Arabic] Inspired by the Xbox Kinect, a motion sensor by Microsoft developed for the Xbox 360 and redesigned for the upcoming Xbox 1,... Mariam Hamed • 14 October, 2013 palestine Gamification
Meet Golden Bird, Gaza’s event organizing company [Arabic] After offering their services to the private and public sector, three founders noticed that there’s a problem with the event ma... Mariam Hamed • 22 October, 2013 events palestine