Hub71 partners with Google and introduces Google for Startups’ in Abu Dhabi
Hub71 signed a strategic partnership with Google to accelerate startup growth in the UAE. This partnership introduces Google’s startup program, Google for Startups’ to Abu Dhabi, creating unique oppor...
Google launches its largest AI initiative in the region
Google announced the AI Opportunity Initiative for the Middle East & North Africa, its largest AI initiative in the region, that will provide essential AI skills, research funding and access to he...
Google appoints Dawn Kubicek as the Women Techmaker Ambassador
A local businesswoman has been selected out of thousands of applicants to represent Google across the Middle East. As a Women Techmaker Ambassador, Dawn Kubicek, CEO of Leaders in Digital, will suppor...
PIF and Google Cloud to create a new global AI hub in Saudi Arabia
PIF and Google Cloud today announced a strategic partnership to create a new global artificial intelligence (AI) hub. The new AI hub will be based near Dammam, in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province.
Google for Startups Accelerator launches its AI First inaugural cohort
Google has launched its Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First program during an event at the Dubai Future Foundation Auditorium featuring the inaugural cohort of 15 exceptional AI startups from th...
SPARK, Parachute 16, and Google.org team up to launch a new regional tourism skills initiative in Saudi Arabia
SPARK, in partnership with Parachute 16 and support from Google.org, has launched the Maharat for Tourism programme, which aims to train 25,000 individuals across MENA, kicking off the initiative with...
Google launches Palestine Launchpad program with Udacity and SPARK
Google announced today the launch of the Palestine Launchpad program, a capacity-building program aimed at helping Palestinian graduates, app developers and tech entrepreneurs advance their digital sk...
Mercy Corps’ MicroMentor with support from Google bolsters support for MENA entrepreneurs
Mercy Corps’ MicroMentor is working to expand access to mentorship for underserved and difficult-to-reach entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) through the
Google announces Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change
Google is announcing Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change, a 10-week, equity-free hybrid program for Seed to Series A startups tackling Climate Change with tech. In partnership