Wamda

Regional

Clara closes seed round at $2,000,000

UAE-based Clara, a legal technology firm targeting startups has raised $2 million in seed funding from multiple investors including Wamda...

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Global

What you should know about the Liquidation Preference

This article is a crosspost from SME Law. The Liquidation Preference term is frequently used in fundraising rounds. It is a major...

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Maghreb

Tunisia's startup minister ousted, should we panic?

Tunisia’s startup minister Noomane Fehri, who won over Tunisian entrepreneurs during his 18 months in office with his casual,...

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Lebanon

Priority shares and liquidation preference, the lowdown

The number and type of shares a founder owns in a startup is a crucial point to think about in the context of venture capital...

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Regional

How valuation and cap tables work [How to]

Have you ever wondered how valution is calculated and cap tables work? Read on. (Image via Business Collective) In the context of...

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Regional

The framework and anatomy of shareholders’ agreements [How to]

It can take months to negotiate a shareholders' agreement. The goal is to protect the interests of all involved. (Image...

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Regional

The role of the term sheet in VC transactions

The term sheet, not binding but crucial. (Image via Exceleratelabs) The negotiation of a venture capital transaction between a...

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U.A.E

The Law: 3 legal concerns of UAE startups and how to solve them

The law and startups - an essential partnership. (Image via wrike.com) When it comes to setting up a business in the UAE, entrepreneurs...

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Regional

When looking for investment, you need the law on your side

At the dawn of a new year, and potentially a new era of investment in the Middle East, startups and entrepreneurs would do well to take...

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Egypt

Thought Leadership

Clara closes seed round at $2,000,000

What you should know about the Liquidation Preference

Tunisia's startup minister ousted, should we panic?

Priority shares and liquidation preference, the lowdown

How valuation and cap tables work [How to]

The framework and anatomy of shareholders’ agreements [How to]

The role of the term sheet in VC transactions

The Law: 3 legal concerns of UAE startups and how to solve them

When looking for investment, you need the law on your side

Egyptian law firm helping entrepreneurs find their legal footing

Can Casablanca recreate the success of Dubai's financial center?

Algerian and Egyptian startups help travelers sell products from abroad; is this model scalable?

Is mandatory military service hurting entrepreneurship in Egypt?

Enabling the Natural Act of Entrepreneurship

Tips for Incorporating Your Startup, A Cheat Sheet for Lebanon

eClub's Weekly Entrepreneurs Brunch

How to Register a Joint Stock Company in Lebanon [Legal Advice]

How to Register a Representative Office for a Foreign Company in Lebanon [Legal Advice]

Incorporating a Holding Company in Lebanon [Legal Advice]

How to Register for a Copyright in Lebanon [Legal Advice]

Weekly Wrap-Up: December 02-06

Navigating the Legal Maze [Pic of the Week]

How to Register an Offshore Company in Lebanon [Legal Advice]

How to Register a Branch of a Foreign Company in Lebanon [Legal Advice]

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