Weekly Wrap-Up: July 14-18 Nominate your candidate for the Karim Jazouani Award Wamda recently announced the Karim Jazouani Award, a yearly prize that will be given... Wamda • 18 July, 2013 Weekly Wrap-Up
Can Microsoft help scale R&D in the Middle East? [Wamda TV] At the recent World Economic Forum Meeting in Jordan this May, we caught up with Charbel Fakhoury, VP of Sales, Marketing, and Services at M... Nina Curley • 18 July, 2013 R&D Technology Ecosystem
What it takes to build a global luxury jewelry brand: Egypt's Azza Fahmy The tech startup boom and seemingly overnight successes like Facebook and Instagram have mistakenly led many to believe that success is... Leena AlOlaimy • 18 July, 2013 Success Stories Scaling Fashion
10 reasons why exercise makes you better at your job Sports have always been a big part of my life, beginning when I was a kid. My father’s way of teaching me how to swim was by throwing me i... Maya Rahal • 18 July, 2013 Tips Advice
Pakistani entrepreneur builds country’s first private aircraft Cross-posted and adapted from the original version published on Techies.pk on June 26, 2013. “That, my friend, is the very f... Khurram Zafar • 17 July, 2013 Airlines
What PayPal's new partnership with Qatar National Bank means for online shoppers After opening in Egypt this March, PayPal is continuing its expansion throughout the Middle East, announcing a new partnership with... Nina Curley • 17 July, 2013 PayPal Payment Gateways
How Supermama, Shahiya and Mumzworld are supporting moms this Ramadan Ramadan can be overwhelming for moms, as they balance families with work and social obligations. To support moms, and women in general,... Maya Rahal • 17 July, 2013 Ramadan Health E-commerce
Egypt's green startups get a boost from mentor meet-up While the startup industry is booming in the Middle East, it’s a nascent sector that still needs plenty of babysitting. Sometimes this g... Ahmed Gabr • 17 July, 2013 Training Egypt Mentorship
How student entrepreneurs are transforming Morocco's economy The May, before Enactus Morocco hosted its 10th annual entrepreneurship competition for students, we caught up with Touria Benlafqih, the... Nina Curley • 16 July, 2013 Students Competitions Social Entrepreneurship
Umniah, Plug and Play launch program to bring Jordanian startups to Silicon Valley Startups in Jordan now have a new opportunity to receive support from Silicon Valley. Umniah, a Jordanian... Glen Dalakian II • 16 July, 2013 Incubator Accelerators Competitions
Iran's startup community weighs in on new 'national email service' A week ago, Iran announced a new “national email service” that will require all citizens to register in order to “safely” communicate with ... Nina Curley • 16 July, 2013 Wamda Asks Internet growth
Egyptian startup Instabug accepted into Google for Entrepreneurs program in Silicon Valley UPDATE: Cairo-based startup Instabug, a Flat6Labs graduate, has been accepted into the first Google for Entrepreneurs program,... Ahmed Gabr • 16 July, 2013 Mobile
How can governments better support entrepreneurs? [Wamda TV] At the World Economic Forum Meeting in Jordan this May, Wamda chatted with Yasar Jarrar, a Young Global Leader working as a Partner at Bain ... Nina Curley • 15 July, 2013 World Economic Forum Government Mentorship
7 tips for entrepreneurs from Mix N’ Mentor Casablanca The weekend before last, Wamda's Mix N' Mentor landed in Morocco for the very first time, to a warm welcome. Although Morocco seems... Aline Mayard • 15 July, 2013 Team management Mix n Mentor Pitching
GeekFtour in Casablanca The GeekFtour is a Ramadan celebration of Moroccan geeks. For this 4th edition, the GeekFtour will take place on July 27th at and will... Wamda • 15 July, 2013
GeekFtour in Alger The GeekFtour is a Ramadan celebration of North African geeks. Following the success of the Moroccan edition, the GeekFtour is coming to A... Wamda • 15 July, 2013
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