Egypt Egypt is building the region's first GEN hub Egypt will host the region’s first Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) hub, a physical space designed for the exchange of knowledge... News • 16 November, 2018 Innovation Coworking Spaces
Global Startup Watch: Message from the Pharaohs, zombie startups, and indoor farming The world of entrepreneurship news is a complex one, with people ever ready to give their two cents on how you should be running your... Rana Freifer • 10 August, 2017 Startup Watch Coworking Spaces VC
U.A.E Sheraa Hub Launch On October 5, 2016, Sheraa will be launching its new collaborative co-working space, Sheraa Hub, at the Library building in the... Rami Deeb • 04 October, 2016 uae Coworking Spaces sharjah
Jordan Putting the creative in coworking, Amman Coworking spaces are popular features in startup hubs across MENA, giving businesses, entrepreneurs, and freelancers access to a stable,... Samuel Wendel • 10 July, 2016 hayyez Coworking Spaces ZINC
Regional Your definitive list of MENA coworking spaces This piece has been updated from its original publishing date on July 2013. Without external support, building a successful startup can... Aline Mayard • 28 April, 2016 Dubai Technology Entrepreneurship Centre (DTEC) The Coworking Café Startup Haus
Jordan Jordan gets a new startup accelerator with BIG by Orange Jordan’s startup factory just powered-up another assembly line. In December 2015, Orange Jordan, which is part of the multinational... Samuel Wendel • 30 March, 2016 Support Incubator Accelerators
Regional Enpact launches Startup Haus in Tunisia Kicking off Enpact's coworking space with a lively discussion. (Images via Startup Haus) Three months after its soft opening in... Mohammad M. Azraq • 22 March, 2016 incubation business reform incubators
Regional Fast Facts II: 12+ new hubs for MENA startups (2015) Throughout 2015, support for entrepreneurs in the Arab world continued to grow. As Wamda’s review of the year’s... Jonas Feller • 31 December, 2015 Wamda Research Lab accelerator CER
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
Regional Coworking space community gathers in Tunisia Coworking managers sharing good practices. (Images via Mideast Creatives) When office space is expensive, suitable meeting rooms scarce,... Christine Petré • 13 October, 2015 Cogite Hivos Coworking Spaces
Iraq Hacking out coworking spaces in Iraq If there’s one country in the region where entrepreneurs need a good coworking space, it’s Iraq. Baghdad’s two coworking spaces are opera... Marwan A. Jabbar • 19 August, 2015 burj babel fikra space hackerspace
Maghreb How this social entrepreneurship coworking space could change Morocco Don't let the basic interior fool you. Dare Space has huge potential. (Image via Hind Touissate, Dare Space) With its bare walls and... Aline Mayard • 06 July, 2015 MCISE Rabat Coworking Spaces
Maghreb Big plans in little Djerba: coworking Cogite is heading to the island In mid-March, after visiting Gafsa and Kairouan, the team behind Tunis-based coworking space Cogite brought their Cogite... Christine Petré • 13 April, 2015 Cogite Coworking Spaces
Maghreb Cogite Coworking Camp in Kairouan Cogite is organizing its second stop in Cogite Coworking Camp series in Kairouan, Tunisia this February 28th and March 1st, 2015. Cogite... Wamda • 23 February, 2015 Cogite tunisia Coworking Spaces
U.A.E DSOA to launch technology entrepreneurship center Before January comes to an end the Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) will be launching the Dubai Technology Entrepreneurship Centre... Pamela Kesrouani • 28 January, 2015 dtec DSOA Dubai
Regional MENA Spaces Challenge, Deadline January 12th, 2015 Zoomaal and Mideast Creatives have partnered up to launch MENA Spaces. The purpose of this initiative is to enable the establishment and... Wamda • 08 January, 2015 zoomaal MENA Coworking Spaces
Egypt 3 Cairo coworking spaces offering a new approach to education A reduction in rent costs is no longer the only reason for coworking spaces to trend in Egypt, rather, the expansion is looking to include... Eman Mostafa • 18 January, 2015 Designopia alexandria qafeer labs
Maghreb What does the future hold for the Tunisian coworking scene? Cogite's Rym Baouendi weighs in Two months ago, Cogite blew out its first candle, celebrating its one-year anniversary. It’s hard to believe it has already been a year s... Aline Mayard • 10 December, 2014 Cogite tunisia Coworking Spaces
Regional Sudan and Iraq poised to win Collaborative Spaces Challenge There’s nothing like a healthy competition to get people clicking. Hivos’s Mideast Creatives program and Zoomaal know something about thi... Aline Mayard • 13 November, 2014 Mideast Creatives Hivos zoomaal
AstroLabs+Google announce plans for Dubai coworking space At San Francisco’s TechCrunch Disrupt conference this week, the entrepreneurship platform AstroLabs announced their collaboration ... Lucy Knight • 11 September, 2014 tech communities MENA Dubai
The story behind Cairo's first coworking success Coworking spaces are no longer news for entrepreneurs in Egypt, but no one in Cairo did it before The District, which launched three years... Eman Mostafa • 08 September, 2014 TheDistrict Egypt Coworking Spaces
Community puts Impact Hub Dubai ahead of the pack Impact Hub Dubai launched on 14 January this year into an ecosystem becoming increasingly crowded with startup-friendly venues. But CEO... Alexander Hawkes • 18 August, 2014 co-working space impact hub dubai impact hub
Fighting infrastructure and politics, this entrepreneur built Beirut's first coworking space At one of AltCity's seemingly ubiquitous events, participants collaborate on a project. (Image via Facebook) As he sits with his beat-up... Lucy Knight • 13 July, 2014 Central Bank Lebanon Altcity beirut
Tips from 3 experts on building a successful co-working space in the Arab world Co-working spaces are a new thing in the Arab world. We’re not used to working in the same place with strangers who aren’t colleagues or eve... Hanan Solayman • 01 April, 2014 Coworking Advice Egypt
