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Google for Entrepreneurs supports new co-working space in Egypt

Are Egypt's tech entrepreneurs ready for a co-working space with device testing facilities? Google for Entrepreneurs has announced support...

Expert Advice Training Coworking Spaces

Restronaut Feeds Foodies and Founders in Dubai

Restronaut.me recently launched as an online-meets-offline startup by Dubai restaurateur Leith Matthews. Based on successful events at...

Startup Communities Food & Beverage

Middle Eastern Tech Entrepreneurs Big Bang Tech Meetup - NYC, U.S.

The Middle Eastern Tech Entrepreneurs (METE) are hosting a meetup, offering a discussion of emerging tech startups in the Middle East where...

Startup Communities

Meet the Winners of Startup Weekend Jeddah

At the first Startup Weekend to grace Jeddah over a week ago, a wedding arrangement site won the day, led by two women. Hoping to serve...

Badir Saudi Arabia Startup Communities

8 Tips for Building a Successful Company, from the 5th Startup Q8

Our fifth monthly Startup Q8 (Kuwait) event may have been our very best. We had two sessions: Designing Customer Experience by Haider...

Customer Service Startup Q8 Advice

Can Free Seed Money Build a $1 Billion Company? Welcome to Start-Up Chile

To me, Chile is not just a country located in South America; it’s also one of the biggest startups in the world. The Chilean government has ...

Government Ecosystem Startup Communities

First Startup Weekend Kuwait Unites Local Entrepreneurship Community

Finally, Startup Weekend has made it to Kuwait's small but growing entrepreneurship scene. Startup Weekend Kuwait kicked off a...

Ecosystem Startup Communities Startup Weekend

HUB Dubai Set to Launch UAE's Newest Co-Working Space

On 12/12/12 12:12 PM and precisely 12 seconds Dubai time, HUB Dubai launched virtual operations; the physical space is expected...

Coworking Spaces Startup Communities

How to Build a Startup Community: Do's and Don'ts

Since I returned to Kuwait after living abroad, I have been asking myself how we can build a startup community in Kuwait. We lag behind...

Startup Communities Startup Q8

Lessons from Hong Kong and Kuwait's Own Success Stories at Startup Q8

As one of our attendees said, “It can’t get any better.” The 3rd StartupQ8 event went well thanks to our speakers Abdulaziz Al-Loughani, Hoi...

Startup Communities Startup Q8

Entej Works to Connect Egypt's Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

What do you do when you come up with a great project idea? Of course, you start looking for partners and team members, probably through...

Ecosystem Egypt Job Recruitment

Save Paper at Your Startup, Part 1: Business Cards

This series of articles provides advice on how to cut down on the use of paper in the modern workplace. In startup working environments,...

Environment Startup Communities Technology

GIST Startup Training Dubai

The GIST Startup Training Dubai on December 10, 2012 is an intense and interactive training designed to spark innovation and catalyze new st...

Innovation Startup Communities

Beirut Creative Cluster Works to Increase Collaboration Among Local Companies

One year ago, the Beirut Creative Cluster (BCC) was just an idea developed by Berytech. Today, the cluster is set to become a hub for...

Animation Conferences Design

Can Kuwait Learn from Ghana? Lessons from the Second Startup Q8 Event

The startup scene in Kuwait is gaining momentum. On the 7th of November we had the 2nd StartupQ8 event and it was a lot of fun. Over 50...

Accelerators Advice Ecosystem

Why Jordan Looks More Like Kenya than Silicon Valley

Sitting at a lively roundtable discussion between young technology entrepreneurs during Amman's MixNMentor at Oasis500, a leading...

Ecosystem Startup Communities

Building a 2020 Vision of Entrepreneurship in Lebanon: Part 2

As I discussed in my last post, building an entrepreneurship ecosystem that consistently empowers small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs)...

Accelerators Advice Ecosystem

Entrepreneurship Events for High School Students in the Arab World

I was recently asked by a high school curriculum coordinator in Dubai what events their students can attend to supplement the new...

Accelerators Arabnet Conferences

The Launch Of Level 5

Solidere invites you to the launch of “Level 5”, an incubation space for entrepreneurs and startup companies When: Monday, November 19, 201...

Startup Communities Trends

Startup Weekend Algeria

This is your chance if you want to turn your idea into reality! Algeria is hosting a startup weekend between November 15 and 17, 2012. All...

Startup Communities Startup Weekend

Startup Weekend Bahrain

Do you want to turn your idea into reality? This is your chance: Bahrain is hosting a startup weekend between November 8 and 10, 2012. All...

Startup Communities Startup Weekend Workshops

Kenya Takes Center Stage For African Innovation

Starting today, hundreds of investors, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and techies are assembling to pack the halls of Nairobi’s K...

Ecosystem Innovation Pitching

Souq in Egypt: Not Relinquishing its Crown Anytime Soon

I visited the new challenger recently, so it was only fair I also visit the undisputed champion. The two companies I’m talking about a...

Daily Deals Demystifying E-Commerce Ecosystem

BADER’s Networking 961

Bader Young Entrepreneurs Program is hosting its third “BADER’s Networking 961”, as a part of “Global Entrepreneurship Week | Lebanon...

Startup Communities

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