Rebuilding Egypt: how do startups help the economy? When it comes to start-ups, entrepreneurs face unique challenges in an already difficult economic environment: striking out on their own... Daria Solovieva • 14 May, 2014 economy Egypt
Regional Angel investor Ranwa Halasa calls for bolder investors and savvier entrepreneurs This article is part of our expert content series, in which we will highlight valuable advice from key experts in the regional... Reine Farhat • 13 May, 2014 Mistakes Tips Advice
Lebanon’s Roadie Tuner is audience favorite at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York After attending a spur of the moment event earlier this year, the young entrepreneurs behind Roadie Tuner had no idea that they would hit... Maya Rahal • 12 May, 2014 Roadie Tuner TechCrunch Disrupt techcrunch
Weather-based clothing suggestion app wins Altcity’s 12 hour hackathon Last Sunday, May 3rd, the Beiruti co-working space Altcity.me organized a DevAppLB Ultralight 12-Hour Hackathon, at the Beirut... Maya Rahal • 11 May, 2014 Beirut Digital District Altcity mobile games
Wamda announces its 4th Mix N' Mentor in Amman The next stop on Wamda's 2014 Mix n' Mentor Roadshow, Mix n’ Mentor Amman, will take place on June 13, 2014. This will be the first time Wa... Wamda • 11 May, 2014 amman Mix n Mentor
Reading the future of MENA e-commerce at Dubai's Webit Digital Commerce Summit On April 30, Webit Digital hosted a commerce summit that gathered prominent speakers and attendees in the field of e-commerce. The... Pamela Kesrouani • 08 May, 2014 Conferences E-commerce
Global entrepreneur community Startup Grind seeks to foster connections in Jordan Sound advice from battle-tested entrepreneurs is a highly valuable asset for those trying to get a nascent startup off of the ground. It’s ... Hayden Pirkle • 08 May, 2014 startup grind amman
Maghreb Is Algeria ready to join the entrepreneurial race? When I shared my plans of heading to Algeria to meet startups on Twitter I received puzzled responses, like one man who couldn’t believe s... Aline Mayard • 07 May, 2014 algeria
How niche e-commerce site HobbyGulf doubled its orders in four months The Gulf aviation industry has been the envy of the world over the last decade with lower costs and an ideal, centralized location that... Alexander Hawkes • 07 May, 2014 niche E-commerce
4 tips for successful digital marketing, from Dubai's STEP conference For the third round of the annual STEP Conference, held April 30th in Al Serkal Avenue in Dubai, organizers chose the topic of... Pamela Kesrouani • 07 May, 2014 STEP Conferences
How this Saudi advertising firm pulled in 200 clients Recently, an Arabnet study found that total online advertising spending in the Arab region reached $300 million USD in 2013, and is... Pamela Kesrouani • 06 May, 2014
StartupYourLife announces two new partnerships, with Seedstars World and Oasis500 The Moroccan entrepreneurs network StartupYourLife inked two new partnerships this month, in an attempt to bring more visibility to... Aline Mayard • 06 May, 2014 startupyourlife Oasis500
Has MyVLE's Moroccan founder learned enough from two failures to finally achieve success? MyVLE is without a doubt one of the most hotly anticipated startups from Morocco. With its Moroccan and U.S.-based A-team, a well-designed... Aline Mayard • 05 May, 2014 morocco E-Learning Failure
3 ways Bitcoin can change how the Arab region uses money Over the course of two days last month, self-described social media utilization agency The Online Project (TOP) held Cointalks... Pamela Kesrouani • 04 May, 2014 digital currency Bitcoin
Startup MENA seeks to bridge the gaps between Egyptian startups and European VCs Startup MENA, the initiative funded in part by the Danish government, will hold a pitch event for Egyptian startups on May 14th, as part... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 03 May, 2014 events
AngelHack Dubai AngelHack organizes innovation events and hackathons around the world. Its flagship event is the global AngelHack competition, where... Wamda • 30 April, 2014
