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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...

Ma’an announces its latest social incubator cohort

The Authority of Social Contribution—Ma’an has announced its latest Social Incubator programme in partnership with startAD, the startup accelerator powered by Tamkeen and anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi. Fo...

Fourth UAE edition of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs concludes

startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based global accelerator powered by Tamkeen and anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), along with the United States Mission to the UAE, held a closing ceremony to mark the completio...

The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an launches 9th cohort

The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an has launched its 9th Social Incubator programme, Entrepreneurship for Social Impact, to support startups led by at least one Emirati youth who are developi...

MBZUAI Entrepreneurship Program recognizes top 3 AI startup pitches

The inaugural Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) Entrepreneurship Courses concluded with 12 AI-based startup business plans presented at an on-campus event in Masdar City...

StartAD and VentureSouq announces Angel Rising Symposium on ClimateTech at COP28

startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based startup accelerator powered by Tamkeen and anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), and VentureSouq, a MENA-based venture capital firm, have announced the 8th annual Angel Risin...

Applications open for Academy for Women Entrepreneurs

In partnership with the United States Mission to the UAE, startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based accelerator powered by Tamkeen and anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi, has opened applications for the fourth edition of t...

US Mission to the UAE, startAD concludes 3rd edition of Academy for Women Entrepreneurs

startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based global accelerator powered by Tamkeen and anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), along with the US Mission to the UAE, held a closing ceremony on May 10 at the NYUAD campus to...

Ma’an enters into a three-year partnership with startAD

The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an has entered into a three-year partnership with startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based accelerator powered by Tamkeen and anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi to further a...