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Digital innovations boost Middle East’s startup market
As the Middle East and North Africa’s startup market nears USD 650 million, global social entrepreneurship organization Ashoka, global technology company SAP, and members of the World Economic Forum’s...
Cryptojacking to continue growing in 2019
Cases of cryptocurrency mining and cryptojacking will continue to grow in 2019, as attackers target smart devices and home assistants to build cryptomining farms, according to ESET’s latest trends rep...
Egyptian pet care startup, VetCode raises seed funding
Cairo-based pet care startup, VetCode announced that it has been able to raise seed funding from Pmaestro, a Cairo-based technology company that helps startups with consultancy services in different a...
Winning logistics strategies for the last mile revealed
Increasing urbanization is making the last mile of delivery more complex and critical for the success of e-commerce companies, according to new research by DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, ...
Over 100 developers and startups attend HUAWEI Developer Day in Jordan
Bringing together the best smartphone developers across the Middle East & North Africa, Huawei hosted its ‘HUAWEI Developer Day’ workshop series in partnership with ZAIN Innovation Campus (ZINC), ...
Wamda launches programme for budding entrepreneurs
Wamda announced that it has launched a first-of-its-kind fellowship programme for the region’s most aspiring entrepreneurs, Wamda X that will offers each Fellow a grant of $16,000 along with in-kind s...
Global Burj Khalifa Virtual Reality challenge announced
Burj Khalifa teams up with HTC Vive and Dubai Future Accelerators, an initiative of Dubai Future Foundation to further business opportunities within the VR ecosystem across the Middle East and Africa.
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival from 20th Nov
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) announced the second edition of Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SharjahEF) to be held on November 20-21, 2018, at the Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club.
Mastercard drives global startup ecosystem
Mastercard recently welcomed ten startups to its Start Path program at the Mastercard Connecting Tomorrow Forum in Barcelona as part of its efforts to drive the startup ecosystem. Start Path is the co...