Global Anghami's story is one to celebrate and emulate Anghami is now the first home grown company to go public on Nasdaq since Aramex 24 years ago. This is a fantastic story that should be... Fadi Ghandour • 03 March, 2021 anghami Fadi Ghandour
Saudi Arabia ArabNet Riyadh 2017: Vast opportunities arise after Vision 2030 ArabNet Riyadh 2017 wrapped up its sixth edition on December 13. Held under the patronage of the Ministry of Communications and Information... Rana Freifer • 18 December, 2017 Arabnet Riyadh Omar christidis Fadi Ghandour
Lebanon How the IFC wants to support MENA scaleups [Wamda TV] Shortly before the World Economic Forum MENA Davos event at the Dead Sea in Jordan, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) visited... Maya Rahal • 26 May, 2017 ifc Fadi Ghandour Philippe Le Houerou
United States MENA startup culture shows signs of early Silicon Valley The MENA region is a beacon of largely unchartered technological territory with its potential often stunted by lagging institutional... Raghda Zein • 30 January, 2017 techwadi Techwadi Annual Forum Wamda Capital
Regional Fadi Ghandour's roadmap to boosting MENA’s startup ecosystem [Opinion] This article was crossposted from Zenith magazine. Progressive policies can help unlock the economic and job-creating potential of... Fadi Ghandour • 10 November, 2016 Funding Opinion Regulations
Saudi Arabia Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia: challenges and opportunities [Podcast] This podcast was previously published by Wamda Capital. After the launch of their podcasts in English, featuring talks with... Abdulghani Kataya • 06 September, 2016 Wamda Capital Fadi Ghandour ksa
Regional How low oil prices are battering MENA [Crosspost] This is an edited crosspost from Knowledge@Wharton. In late 2015, Saudi Arabia announced a record budget deficit of $98 billion, its... Knowledge @Wharton • 22 February, 2016 AstroLabs Dubai oil prices crosspost
U.A.E Sharjah’s Sheraa sets sail An ecosystem building series, an innovation lab, an idea lab and a growth lab - these are the first four programs coming with the launch of... Archana Menon • 21 January, 2016 Sheraa YCombinator Support
Regional Aramex to implement crowdsourced courier model The move will involve the community, and is designed to keep Aramex nimble. (Image via Aramex) The person who delivers your next Aramex... Antoine Abou-Diwan • 03 August, 2015 aramex crowdshipping Fadi Ghandour
Regional Wamda Capital announces the launch of its $75M regional growth stage venture fund Wamda Capital announced today the launch of its regional growth stage $75 million investment fund, Wamda MENA Ventures I. The Fund,... Wamda • 17 June, 2015 Mena Venture Investments Wamda Capital aramex
Jordan Zain Jordan’s commitment to entrepreneurship continues Zain CEO Ahmad Hanandeh, right, works with entrepreneurs at Mix N' Mentor Amman in 2014, hosted at ZINC. Since first signing a partnership... Wamda • 26 May, 2015 Ahmad Hanandeh ZINC Zain Jordan
Egypt Fadi Ghandour: entrepreneurship is a tool for social inclusion Middle East governments and private sectors must both take action to increase social inclusion in the region if they want to build... Rachel Williamson • 17 March, 2015 aramex Fadi Ghandour
Global Fadi Ghandour to help select this year's Hult Prize winner Wamda Chairman and Aramex founder Fadi Ghandour has been selected to participate in a judging panel that will award this year’s Hult P... Wamda • 17 September, 2014 hult prize Fadi Ghandour
How can the Arab world break barriers to scale? Editor’s note: Fadi Ghandour is the the Chairman of Wamda, the founder of Aramex, and board member of Endeavor, an international non... Fadi Ghandour • 13 April, 2014 Fadi Ghandour
Wamda Chairman Fadi Ghandour receives award at World Entrepreneurship Forum Wamda Chairman Fadi Ghandour was honored yesterday at this year’s World Entrepreneurship Forum in Singapore with the Business Entrepreneur ... Wamda • 01 November, 2013 CER Awards Fadi Ghandour
The Arab Spring through the eyes of Zaid Zaid Farekh is as Jordanian as Mansaf. Born, bred and schooled in Jordan, he's a hardworking man from a hard working family. Before he had... Fadi Ghandour • 20 May, 2013 Jordan Technology Fadi Ghandour
Weekly Wrap-Up: March 10-14 Ready for Mix N' Mentor? We are! Read up on this week's top news and announcements, and meet us at the Swiss Club in Cairo. See you at Mix... Wamda • 14 March, 2013 Zynga Weekly Wrap-Up Mobile Gaming
Weekly Wrap-Up: February 17-21 This week's content included a number of announcements, from Turkish entrepreneur Bedriye Hulya's Social Entrepreneur of the Year award at... Wamda • 21 February, 2013 Advice Competitions Conferences
Global Corporate Entrepreneurship Responsibility, by Fadi Ghandour It is a matter of fact that chronic poverty and unemployment have long been the twin hallmarks of most Arab economies. While poverty... Fadi Ghandour • 21 January, 2013 Social Change Ecosystem Fadi Ghandour
Tips from Fadi Ghandour on Bootstrapping: MixnMentor Dubai Panel Part 8 [Wamda TV] In the final segment of Wamda's MixnMentor Dubai event, a member of the crowd asks the panel, which includes angel investor and Aramex CEO... Wamda • 03 January, 2013 Advice Fadi Ghandour Investment
Regional Fadi Ghandour Announces Corporate Entrepreneurship Responsibility Movement In a speech today at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Dubai, Fadi Ghandour, CEO of Aramex and Chairman of the Board at Wamda,... Nina Curley • 12 December, 2012 Ecosystem Fadi Ghandour Innovation
Top 10 Tips from Wamda’s Mix n’ Mentor Events in Amman, Beirut & Dubai During this month’s Wamda Mix N’ Mentor (MnM) across the Arab world, our team traveled to Amman, Beirut, and Dubai to bring stellar men... Glen Dalakian II • 20 November, 2012 Conferences Ecosystem Fadi Ghandour
Weekly Wrap-Up: November 11-15 If you were part of Mix N' Mentor Amman or Beirut last week, you know that the events hosted a number of enriching conversations between... Wamda • 15 November, 2012 Advice Animation CoE Cards
Weekly Wrap-Up: September 02-06 It’s finally Thursday and time for our Weekly Wrap-Up! If you're game for taking your business to the next level, don't miss this week's to... Wamda • 06 September, 2012 Crowdsourcing Fadi Ghandour Gaming