U.A.E LinkedIn reveals top UAE startups for 2022 LinkedIn has announced its annual ranking of the top 10 UAE-based startups that have demonstrated exceptional growth in the past year... News • 28 September, 2022 LinkedIn startups
Regional Over 3M jobs will be at risk in the GCC if not adapted to AI advancements: The time is now Artificial intelligence is becoming an inseparable part of our daily lives, and its impact is reaching almost every segment of the economic... Rana Freifer • 28 February, 2018 Artificial intelligence AI Technology
Regional How the UAE surprised Linkedin’s cofounder [Opinion] When Linkedin’s first office in the Middle East opened it already had over six million users in the Arab world. Now it has over 100... Christopher Schroeder • 12 March, 2017 Startup Rising LinkedIn World Government Summit
Regional Is ecommerce MENA's biggest digital market? [Infographic] This is an edited crosspost from LinkedIn. Consumers have become smarter and faster in making buying decisions online,... Maher Dosoqi • 14 February, 2016 payment gateway CashU fin-tech
Regional MENA's social media strongholds [Infographic] Social media has a huge influence on business in the Middle East, be it as a marketing tool or a company platform through which... Rachel Williamson • 27 December, 2015 google plus snapchat Payfort
Regional LinkedIn launches Arabic platform LinkedIn has launched an Arabic version of its social networking website that allows new users to register in Arabic and existing users to... Wamda • 18 February, 2015 Arab region LinkedIn Social Networks
What You Look Like to a Social Network [Infographic] Facebook makes a lot of us feel warm and fuzzy; if commenting on ‘life event’ photos and smugly stalking friends and family halfway around ... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 24 December, 2013 privacy tumblr twitter
Startup news ticker: ArabNet announces the three winners; Bayt launches People Search Welcome to Wamda's weekly startup news ticker, which will offer quick announcements and stories relevant to the region. If you have a quick... Wamda • 05 December, 2013 LinkedIn E-commerce
LinkedIn goes Orientalist with new Middle East infographic LinkedIn's new infographic doesn't tell you much you won't know already, if you've read their recent data on the Middle East, but it does... Nina Curley • 09 October, 2013 LinkedIn Social Networks
Can the Arab region keep up with the rise of the social media profession? [Infographic] Social media use has exploded over the past few years, so much so that today, a "social media manager" is taken for granted as a job... Maya Rahal • 08 October, 2013 LinkedIn Infographic Social Networks
LinkedIn reaches 1 million users in Saudi Arabia, bets on mobile growth Just before its announcement yesterday that it plans to sell $1.15 billion in stock to raise capital, LinkedIn reached one million users... Nina Curley • 05 September, 2013 Scaling LinkedIn
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... Wamda • 08 November, 2012 Aureos CoE Cards Conferences
Weekly Wrap-Up: September 30 - October 04 This week, we've highlighted a number of startups that keep on setting the bar higher for themselves. What drives you to go further? Pic of ... Wamda • 04 October, 2012 Acquisitions Animation Competitions
LinkedIn Enters the MENA Region, Opens Office in Dubai Following rumors that it might enter the region in September, LinkedIn, the US-based business-networking site, has today announced the... Rania Habib • 01 October, 2012 Social Networks Expansion Job Recruitment
LinkedIn to Enter Middle East Market in September On the heels of news that LivingSocial is leaving the region, an email circulating the region reveals that LinkedIn is priming to open an... Nina Curley • 23 August, 2012 Social Networks Technology Trends
MENA Investor-Backed Job Search Platform Identified Scores $21m in Series B: What's Next? Job search platform Identified, that aims to become the LinkedIn for the next generation of Facebook-focused entrepreneurs, took a huge... Nina Curley • 06 June, 2012 Investment Job Recruitment LinkedIn
Lessons from Zynga: How Identified is Using Game Mechanics to Become the LinkedIn of Facebook After Zynga’s $10 billion IPO, it’s clear that adding game mechanics to a vast social network is a recipe for success. Yet the recipe isn’t ... Nina Curley • 28 December, 2011 LinkedIn
Reid Hoffman’s 10 Rules of Entrepreneurship Reid Hoffman, the founder of social networking site LinkedIn, gave a list of 10 tips for being a successful entrepreneur in a recent... Wamda • 07 April, 2011 LinkedIn