Startups
Middle East Tech Companies Collectively Pitch for $10 Million in Funding
Seven young technology companies from the GCC region traveled to London, UK, recently to pitch for $10 million in funding. The pitching was done in front of a panel of investors as part of the Cloud 1...
du Selects 16 Students to Join its Agent 055 Network
Following the success of last year, UAE telecommunications provider, du, has inspired 16 more students to pursue entrepreneurial ambitions through its earn while you learn initiative Agent 055 Network...
Consumers Put a Price Tag on Their Data
Consumers around the globe are becoming increasingly aware of the value of their data, according to Aimia’s Global Loyalty Lens that surveyed over 15,000 people across nine countries. The new research...
Alibaba Cloud Launches Data Center in Dubai
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, has announced today the launch of a new data center in Dubai that will be operated by YVOLV, a joint venture between Alibaba Cloud and Meraas H...
Clikat Announces a new Mobile App for Home Needs Services
Clikat, a Dubai based startup co-founded by five entrepreneurs, has recently launched its home needs service application to provide residents of Dubai with a one-stop solution for meeting their home r...
The OTO Massage Shagger Gets Funded on Kickstarter
Coming in with a tag line “Awaken Your Body With Pleasure”, the OTO Massage Shagger is anything, but naughty. The OTO Massage Shagger is a personal handheld ( and handmade) massager, that ...
in5 Announces Innovation Week Series of Talks and Workshops
in5, an integrated innovation platform launched by TECOM Group, has announced that it will be hosting a series of leadership talks and workshops during UAE Innovation Week 2016 in Dubai Knowledge Park...
Dubai Chamber to Discuss the Future of Start-ups in the UAE at Innovation Live!
The inaugural Innovation Live!, an official anchor event for UAE Innovation Week, held a joint session with Tejar Dubai, a Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry initiative to discuss the future of en...
ProperTrader.ae: We’re Not “Just Another Dubai Property Portal”
My Startup World speaks to Umer Ali, the Sales Director at PropertyTrader.ae, about the company, the services it offers, and the plans ahead. Tell us about PropertyTrader.ae. PropertyTrader.ae is a UA...