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16 popular coworking spaces in the Arab world

This piece has been updated from its original publishing date on November 22, 2012. As more and more people catch the entrepreneurial...

Top Lists Ecosystem Coworking Spaces

Planting an Eco-Friendly Coworking Space in Cairo

New coworking space icecairo launched this month as the third installation of icehubs, an international coworking space brand...

Coworking Spaces Egypt Environment

Tips from Silicon Valley for Entrepreneurs in the Arab World: MAKE Ignition Welcomes 500 Startups

Don’t be an entrepreneur. Keep your day job, spend time with your spouse, play with your children, socialize with your friends, see your p...

Advice Arabic Content Cloud Computing

The Rise of Insane!, Morocco's First Co-Working Space

Among the locations known for hosting tech and non-tech events, you’ll find one like none other in Morocco. This place is, literally, i...

Coworking Spaces

Weekly Wrap-Up: November 04-08

This week, we set off with the first of our three Mix N' Mentor events. We're really excited as ALL events have completely sold out - and...

Aureos CoE Cards Conferences

Workspace Mesaha Supports Community Initiatives in Egypt

These days, Cairo’s coffee places are busy with groups of young men and women gathered around tables, not to eat nor to chatter for fun, b...

Coworking Spaces Egypt

Cairo Workspace The District Celebrates Six Months of Success

Six months is usually too soon to celebrate a birthday, but things had been going so well for The District recently that celebrations were...

Accelerators Coworking Spaces

Weekly Wrap-Up: August 26-30

At Wamda, we've decided to bundle up some of our top content for you every week. So every Thursday, look out for our Weekly Wrap-Up if you...

Weekly Wrap-Up Tips Competitions

Meet New Beirut Workspace and Social Venture Hub AltCity

Entrepreneurs looking for a good casual workspace in Beirut can now turn to AltCity, which is opening its doors this August to become the...

Coworking Spaces Crowdfunding

Step Mini-Conference Draws Dubai Entrepreneurs to Discuss Creativity and Innovation

On Friday April 6th artists, entrepreneurs, and investors gathered for the STEP Mini-Conference, a forum for ideas and inspiration...

Coworking Spaces Startup Communities

Creating an Egyptian Economic Miracle at Startup Nation 2.0

“The vision is to get Egypt into the top 10 list of countries by GDP in 5 years time.” This vision brought together around 50 progressive Eg...

Angel Investment Innovation Investment

Want to Rent out That Spare Room? The Growing Popularity of 'Collaborative Consumption'

The founders of Internet startup Airbnb were accustomed to rejection. Joe Gebbia, Brian Chesky and Nathan Blecharczyk peddled to venture...

Coworking Spaces

New Collective Workspace MAKE Launches in Dubai

Leith Mathews came to Dubai in 2007 to work in the emirate’s booming food & beverage industry. Having a genuine passion for the i...

Food & Beverage Startup Communities Coworking Spaces

"The District" Launches in Cairo to Offer Startups Co-Working Space

For an early stage entrepreneur, the most important first step in creating a business might be simply stepping out of the house and finding...

Coworking Spaces Startup Communities

Rethinking the Middle East's Informal Gathering Places

Informal learning is a critical part of our lives. Yet, many Arab cities no longer offer platforms for impromptu intellectual and social...

Community Coworking Spaces

Beirut Creative Cluster Launch Event

Berytech, with the support of the European Union, is hosting the official launch event for the Beirut Creative Cluster (BCC) on April 2,...

Coworking Spaces

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