My Startup World Staff
Deadline closes on August 8 for YouthTech Competition 2020
Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has urged UAE-based technology innovators to sign up for YouthTech Competition 2020, the summer’s hottest hackathon for entrepreneurial start-ups, before the application deadline closes on August 8.
SBWC conducts workshop for fashion entrepreneurs
Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) has yesterday concluded the third talk show for July titled ‘The Rise of Sustainable Fashion’, where experts highlighted the growing trend of ethical and sustainable fashion and the impact of the coronavirus on the apparel and fashion industry.
Mastercard and Microsoft support the fintech community
Mastercard and Microsoft collaborate to drive startup innovation and enable financial inclusion that will accelerate Mastercard Labs’ cloud native research and development activities, enabled by Azure and AI, to de-risk and commercialize emerging technologies and platforms for digital commerce.
Corporates can boost their capabilities working with startups
IESE Business School, in collaboration with GELLIFY and ACCIONA, today released a new report on how corporations can boost their capabilities and efficiency collaborating with startup entrepreneurs in a highly volatile market.
SolarGridX to represent Middle East at global TiE Young Entrepreneurs competition
The Dubai chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE Dubai) today announced that it has selected SolarGridX as the Middle East entry for the global TiE Young Entrepreneur (TYE-U) competition.
Dubai set to be the startup hub for drones services
According to Falcon Eye Drones (FEDS), the Middle East’s leading provider of DT^3 (Drone Technology, Data Technology, and Digital Transformation) technology, expressed that Dubai’s new drone law will position the emirate as the world’s commercial and start-up hub for drone services
ESET scores high in the Business Security Test 2020
Leading cybersecurity vendor, ESET, today announced that it has garnered high scores for its Endpoint Protection Advanced Cloud in the AV-Comparatives H1 Business Security Test 2020.
Startupbootcamp establishes headquarters at DIFC
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has today announced that one of the world’s most active global industry-focused startup accelerators and investors, Startupbootcamp has established its regional headquarters at DIFC.
Dubai-China signs an FinTech agreement
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has signed a MOU with Jiaozi Fintech Dreamworks, one of China’s first Fintech innovation and entrepreneurship platforms that will enable the DIFC to further support the UAE in facilitating the ‘Belt and Road’ economic initiative.
SCCI highlights the government support for entrepreneurs and startups amid Covid-19
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry, SCCI, represented by the Small & Medium Enterprises Center (Tijarah 101) organized a virtual workshop for the Center affiliates and members, as well as a number of interested entrepreneurs.
UAE tech startup, CorporateStack bags Top Ten Technology Companies Award
UAE tech startup, CorporateStack today announced that it has bagged the Top Ten Technology Companies Award for 2020 from CIOReview. The tech startup was honoured for its product innovation and simplicity and is featured among Top 10 tech companies from UAE.
Zoom announces the launch of Zoom for Home
Zoom today announced the launch of Zoom for Home, a new category of software experiences and hardware devices to support remote work use cases and also elevates the employee experiences to connect remotely and be productive.