Egypt Seedspace Fintech Week Cairo Seedstars World returns to Cairo for Seedspace Fintech Week Cairo, which will be taking place on October 26 during Seedspace... Wamda • 14 October, 2016 seedstars Egypt Networking
Jordan Game of Drones Sager1, in collaboration with ZAIN Jordan will be conducting the first "Build your own Mini Quad-copter", a 3-day hands-on... Wamda • 14 October, 2016 Drones Jordan Workshop
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Japan investor create $100B fund Saudi Arabia and Japan’s Softbank have signed a deal to create a $100 billion technology investment fund, making it one of the largest p... Rachel Williamson • 14 October, 2016 Saudi Arabia Softbank japan
Global R2-D2 and Ayah Bdeir share the spotlight at Disney Demo Day Littlebits founder Ayah Bdeir announced a new partnership with Disney on Thursday for a children’s online video series encouraging... Dana Ballout • 14 October, 2016 littlebits Disney Hardware
Jordan Hack&Pitch Amman Whether you are a bootstrap founder, engineer, software hacker, student, or mentor/ investor interested in mobile... Wamda • 13 October, 2016 Jordan ZINC hackathon
Regional You need more than a website to save the world [Opinion] Aspiring social entrepreneurs need to understand that the tech component of solving a social problem is only a very small part of... Kamel Al-Asmar • 13 October, 2016 Opinion Social Entrepreneurship Pepsico
Jordan Home-cooked food gets a taste of delivery services in Jordan When Marwan Oklah Al Zou'bi and Adam Barghouti were studying indoors during Canada’s harsh winters, ordering homemade food... Tala El Issa • 13 October, 2016 Jordan Delivery Homecooked meals
Global Startup Watch: How to get more dates on Tinder, why Egyptian investors must unite, and VR Facebook emojis Here’s a roundup of what we’ve been reading this week on how to get more dates on Tinder, VR spreading its Ocu-pus legs across... Dana Ballout • 13 October, 2016 Startup Watch Theranos tinder
Jordan GJU Green Hackathon The Green Hackathon is the third step of the “Innovation & Entrepreneurship Program” at the German... Wamda • 12 October, 2016 Jordan hackathon green tech
Regional Holidayme.com secures $7M funding, a boost for regional travel industry UAE online travel agency Holidayme.com has raised $7 million in Series A funding from Silicon Valley-based Accel Partners, Saudi... Dana Ballout • 12 October, 2016 Travel holidayme Geet Bhalla
Lebanon Tripoli-based startup brings online retail to local merchants Lebanon’s northern coastal city of Tripoli, once the center of trade in the region, is now too often associated with political... Maysaa Ajjan • 12 October, 2016 Tripoli lebanon Navybits
Regional Gulf Customer Experience Awards 2017 1 Day. 100+ Presentations. 42 Winners. The region has become more open to businesses and multinational companies than ever, and thus... Wamda • 12 October, 2016 customer Awards Dubai
Syria Syrian inventor on his journey of making a solar-powered washing machine [Q&A] Twenty-two-year old Syrian inventor Yaman Abou Jeib has the entrepreneurship community buzzing over him, and for good reason too. Aside... Maysaa Ajjan • 12 October, 2016 Glean Yaman Abou Jeib Cleantech
Regional AUB Robotics Club presents Engineering Design Challenge 2.0: Drive Smarter The AUB Robotics Club's Engineering Design Challenge (EDC) is a regional university-level engineering competition, launched... Wamda • 11 October, 2016 robotics aub driverless cars
Regional smartcon Dubai 2016 This year’s smartcon Dubai 2016 will bring global thought leaders and practitioners to share best practices on... Wamda • 11 October, 2016 Dubai conference IoT
Regional The Entrepreneur Day 2016 The Entrepreneur Day is the annual startup conference hosted by Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Centre (Dtec),a tech startup event... Wamda • 11 October, 2016 Dubai dtec entrepreneurship