Turkey Turkish startup turned machine failure into a business model Airways and railways have been conservative and difficult sectors for startups due to safety and security issues. But this is changing,... Maya Rahal • 18 September, 2017 Delphisonic predictable maintenance turkey
Kuwait Kuwait’s path towards becoming a food capital This article is a crosspost from Nuwait. As the GCC looks to diversify their revenue streams away from the oil and gas sector, Kuwait is... Lily Catherine Jabbour • 18 September, 2017 kuwait Nuwait f&b
Jordan When refugee kids’ drawings inspire a new social enterprise in Jordan Similar to many millennials, Jordanian Zaid Souqi gets bored very quickly; within several years he changed jobs around four times, but it... Tala El Issa • 17 September, 2017 Jordan Social Entrepreneurship The Orenda Tribe
Tunisia Why should investors consider funding Tunisian startups? [Q&A] Intilaq, a Tunisian incubator and fund officially started in 2014 in a partnership between Microsoft, Ooredoo, and other funding partners.... Maya Rahal • 17 September, 2017 investments Business Angels seed funds
Lebanon How this Lebanese startup is innovating refugee humanitarian assistance Innovation in the humanitarian sector is a growing and important source of support for at-risk groups of people around the world. It served... Nina Angeles • 14 September, 2017 KwikSense UNH Humanitarian Aid
Global Startup Watch: About the public failure of facial recognition, Apple Pay in the UAE and airport nap pods The world of entrepreneurship news is a complex one, with people ever ready to give their two cents on how you should be running your... Rana Freifer • 14 September, 2017 Startup Watch iPhone apple
Tunisia Insect-based technologies: How buzzing is lending a hand The buzzing of insects is enough to send hair raising chills and activate our flight or fight mode. Buzzing helps flying insects... Tala El Issa • 13 September, 2017 tunisia Bees entomologist
Regional What I Know about blockchain in the MENA: Ernst & Young’s Grant Niven The global blockchain technology market was valued at $316 million in 2015 and is expected to reach $20 billion by the end of 2024. The... Rana Freifer • 12 September, 2017 Ernst & Young Grant Niven Bitcoin
Lebanon Solidifying business bonds through partnerships: #MixNMentor Beirut The Lebanese Information Technology (ICT) sector and related industries, is a fast growing sector with a market size of $436.2 million in... Rana Freifer • 11 September, 2017 Mix n Mentor Beirut startups entrepreneurs
Saudi Arabia Saudi’s crowdshipping platform wants to be in everyone’s luggage Saudi Entrepreneur Khaled Sehly was a pharmacist before he quit his job to become an entrepreneur. In March 2017, Sehly launched... Maya Rahal • 11 September, 2017 Saudi Arabia ksa Airwaybill
Regional This is why MENA corporates should invest more in agriculture [Opinion] Recent reports providing data on investments in the food and beverage (F&B) sector indicate its increasing importance to the Middle... Rena Zuabi • 10 September, 2017 Agriculture oped Corporate investment
Lebanon After fablabs and makerspaces, startup studios debut in Beirut Accelerators, incubators, coworking spaces, hackerspaces, makerspaces, fablabs, and living labs, all constitute a crowded ecosystem lexica... Rana Freifer • 08 September, 2017 Startup studio Sqwirl Lab Ziad Jreidini
U.A.E How technology is transforming MENA youth’s education As back-to-school season is approaching, now is the ideal time to reflect on the latest innovations in technology and how they might... Elias Jabbe • 07 September, 2017 EdTech E-Learning uae
Global Startup Watch: Dubai the blockchain hub, Uber Business in the KSA, and the failing startups The world of entrepreneurship news is a complex one, with people ever ready to give their two cents on how you should be running your... Rana Freifer • 07 September, 2017 Startup Watch Bitcoin Blockchain
Lebanon This Lebanese startup is reinventing secondhand retail August 25 was the Secondhand Wardrobe Day and there is a reason to celebrate it. Trashion, bale retail, or secondhand businesses are not... Rana Freifer • 06 September, 2017 Fabricaid secondhand clothing Retail
Global Startups, brace yourselves for these hurdles [Opinion] It’s common knowledge that startups fail at the whopping rate of 90 percent. For this reason, whatever their differences, startups... Pratik Dholakiya • 06 September, 2017 startups recruitment talents
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