Entrepreneurs
Grants Increased by Tony Elumelu Foundation for Nigerian Tech Startups
Heirs Holdings Chairman and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Tony Elumelu, says his foundation will increase the number of annual grants
Dubai Chamber Launches Online Business Community
As part of its strategy to expand its global membership base and to promote Dubai as a major destination for business and finance
UAE Startup Launches Digital Ecosystem for Journalists
A Dubai-based incubator program for early stage startups has launched a social media management system for journalists and other media professionals.
The Top Six Startups From 500 Startups’ Sixth Class
The always-entertaining Dave McClure kicked off the 500 Startups Demo Day today with a video about Sharknado, otherwise known as “the best worst movie...
GOIC Holds Workshop Entitled ‘Strategies for Financing SMEs’ in Jordan
The statistics of the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) revealed the presence of 12684 industrial small and medium enterprises throug...
Virtuzone Sets Sales Record in Second Quarter of 2013
Virtuzone, one of the most dynamic and fastest growing company set-up operators in the region, announced that it has achieved record growth in sales, ...
Middle East Tops the World In Women Internet Entrepreneurs
New findings reported in The Economist this week show the Middle East is leading the world in the percentage of tech entrepreneurs who are female.
500 Startups Accepting Applications for its Seventh Batch of Companies
Investment fund/accelerator program 500 Startups has opened up applications for its next crop of tech startups, the group announced today.
Crowdcube to Expand into MENA Region
The world’s leading regulated crowdfunding platform, Crowdcube has announced they are planning to expand in the MENA region. Crowdcube has formed a JV...