U.A.E Silicon valley’s 500 Startups is organizing a pitching workshop in Dubai 500 Startups is organizing a pitching workshop hosted by AstroLabs in partnership with Nestle and TOP. The event allows entrepreneurs and... Wamda • 08 May, 2015 Nestle 500 startups TOP
U.A.E Second Eureeca webinar, on valuation in SME’s Eureeca is organizing a webinar on the importance of valuation.Valuation is integral in the development of SME’s and companies... Wamda • 07 May, 2015 webinar Valuation eureeca
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
U.A.E Dubai World Trade Center hosts the Internet of Things Expo (ioTx) The Internet of Things Expo (ioTx) is an event specifically dedicated to the internet of things (IoT) where technologists, industry... Wamda • 06 May, 2015 Internet of things expo IoTx Dubai World Trade Centre
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 Arabnet Digital Summit 2015 in Dubai Arabnet Digital Summit 2015 is one of the biggest event in MENA, gathering thousands of attendees and hundreds of speakers every year... Wamda • 05 May, 2015 arabnet digital summit Dubai Arabnet
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
Regional UberPITCH: pitching competition for arabnet digital showcase Uber and ArabNet are launching UberPITCH, a competition where entrepreneurs have 15 minute online pitch sessions for the chance to... Wamda • 05 May, 2015 UberPITCH Uber Arabnet
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