Turkey Optimism in Turkey’s startups continues at Webit’s DIGIT EMEA 2015 Webit Foundation's chairman Plamen Russev takes the stage. (Image via Andrii Degeler) The Webit DIGIT EMEA conference rolled into Istanbul... Ronan Farrell • 23 November, 2015 Webit DIGIT EMEA Webit turkey
Maghreb Devoxx Morocco brings together techies and startups Connecting at Devoxx Morocco. (Images via Aline Mayard) I heard entrepreneurs voice a familiar complaint on a recent Monday evening at New... Aline Mayard • 23 November, 2015 Devoxx morocco Developers
Regional Busting MENA's top 4 myths about bitcoin (Image via SDTimes) Remember bitcoin? Despite making periodic headlines around the world and sparking debates among tech and finance... Karim Fadi • 23 November, 2015 Silk Road Mt Gox bitcoin wallet
Regional First Syrian takes home top prize in Stars of Science Yaman Abou Jieb taking home first prize. (Images via Stars of Science) Yaman Abou Jieb prides himself in being the first Stars of Science... Stephanie Nour Prince • 22 November, 2015 Qatar Foundation competition Stars of Science
Palestine Palestinian startup to compete in Seedstars World finals First place and a ticket to Switzerland: meet the Mashvisor team. (Images via Arabreneur) Mashvisor has been selected as a national winner... Rafat Abushaban • 22 November, 2015 Mashvisor SeedStars International seedstars
Egypt Startups urged to use Egypt's wealth of waste Rubbish piled in the streets and beside waterways is a common sight in many of Egypt's cities and rural areas. (Image via... Sara Aggour • 22 November, 2015 PET flakes El Misbah El Mudii Tagaddod
U.A.E With new workshops and corporates on board; 2015 Mix N’ Mentor roadshow concludes in Dubai Workshops, mentorship and enthusiasm - it's all there at Mix N' Mentor. Scheduled for December 10 at Hult Business School, Dubai Internet... Wamda • 19 November, 2015 Marketplace Edition mix n mentor dubai Mix n Mentor
U.A.E twofour54 exits four years investment in SAE Institute to CedarBridge Snapshot duing one of the 3D animation courses offered by SAE (image is from the SAE platform) twofour54 announced today its exit from... Maya Rahal • 19 November, 2015 SAE Institute Exit TwoFour54
Lebanon Examining the 'Business to Diaspora' market [Opinion] Editor's note: this is the second of two articles on diaspora engagement. You can read the first one here. The diaspora is more than a... Irene Kapusta • 19 November, 2015 Diaspora engagement Lebanese Diaspora lebanon
Maghreb Algeria to get its first coworking space Coworking and more at Sylabs (Image via Sylabs) The Algerian web community has many brillant tech minds, motivated marketers, and... Aline Mayard • 19 November, 2015 sylabs algeria Coworking Spaces
Egypt Sun rises on Egypt's Silicon Valley The Middle East has long been searching for its own Silicon Valley, but it’s been searching for the wrong ecosystem under the wrong... Rachel Williamson • 19 November, 2015 MEMS semiconductor Sun City
Lebanon Le Wagon deploys first batch of coders in Beirut General manager of Le Wagon El Khoury speaks out (Image via Ayman Farhat) Coding school Le Wagon graduated its first batch of Beirut-based ... Maya Rahal • 18 November, 2015 Le Wagon beirut Coding
Regional Eco and social entrepreneurs meet in Barcelona Enrique de Villamore Martín, director of SCP/RAC, speaks at the the SwitchMed networking panel. (Images via SwitchMed) More than 400 ... Ruba Al-Zu'bi • 18 November, 2015 Social Entrepreneurship SwitchMed
U.A.E The Gamifiers: making business fun The Gamifiers participate in Dubai Lynx We've all been there, dragging ourselves through another long day at work doing routine tasks that... Eman Mostafa • 18 November, 2015 TheGamifiers uae Gamification
U.A.E Young Saudi entrepreneur honored at Takreem’s 2015 awards Khaled AlKhudair receives the Young Entrepreneur award. (Images via Takreem) In honour of his efforts as the founder and CEO of Glowork,... Pamela Kesrouani • 17 November, 2015 AlKamandjati Palestinian Happy Child Center TAKREEM
Regional Intel's ChallengeME IoT competition announces winners Intel's ChallengeME competition showcased a diversity of IoT innovation at Berytech in Beirut. (Images via Lina Mubarak) A logistics... Maya Rahal • 17 November, 2015 ChallengeME IoT MEMakers