Startups
YouTube to Open YouTube Space in Dubai Studio City
YouTube announced today that it is joining efforts with Dubai Studio City to bring a YouTube Space to Dubai next year. This is an incubator space giving YouTube creators the tools and guidance that re...
KALIAN Branding: Focusing on Unique Brand Experiences
My Startup World speaks to Khatch Mikaelian and Josephine Mikaelian of KALIAN Branding, about their company, their startup story, the challenges they faced when starting up and their plans for the fut...
Carry App: Your New Personal Assistant
My Startup World speaks to Carry app’s Co-Founder, Borhene Ben Mena, who explains how the app makes urban deliveries a simple and transparent experience. Please tell us about Carry app. Carry is an Ap...
Emaar Properties Chairman Alabbar Gets Into Online Fashion Retail
Yoox Net-A-Porter Group (YNAP), a leading online luxury fashion retailer in the world, has announced a joint venture with Symphony Investments, an entity controlled by Mohamed Alabbar, to launch SIVV...
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...