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500 Startups Accepting Applications for its Seventh Batch of Companies

Investment fund/accelerator program 500 Startups has opened up applications for its next crop of tech startups, the group announced today.

97 Startups Begin Listing Process on Startup Stock Exchange

During the first two weeks of operations, 97 startups have applied for listing on the Startup Stock Exchange(SSX).

Jordanian Startup Dakwak Launches Localization Platform That Helps Websites Go Global

Jordan might not seem like the most obvious place for a tech hub, but the country is leading the Middle East’s growing startup industry.

Dubai Hub Provides Offline Answers for ICT Entrepreneurs

Innovation is key for developing business in the region and UAE entrepreneurialism is on the up and up, according to Majed Al Suwaidi, Director of Business Development for Dubai Internet City and Duba...

Yahoo’s Head of MEA Region Resigns to Launch a New Social TV Startup

Yahoo has announced that one of its senior international execs and longtime entrepreneur Ahmed Nassef is leaving the company.

Turning Leisure into Business

Abdullah AlShalabi is an undergraduate in Mechanical Engineering from Kuwait University and holds an MBA degree from The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. He is also someone loves fish...

Taiwanese Startup Brings WhosCall Mobile App to the Middle East Market

Hanging on the office wall of a Taiwanese startup company is a Saudi Arabia flag. Not your typical office decoration. But to a team of young entrepreneurs, it signifies hope and opportunity.

Yahoo Buys Social News Startup Snip.it

Yahoo has announced that it has bought “social news” start-up Snip.it, the latest acquisition to be announced under Chief Executive Marissa Mayer.

Writing a Press Release For Your Startup: The How To and Why?

Have you ever wondered how to write a press release? Distributing press releases is one of the best marketing strategies for your company. In order to write a proper press release, it is important to ...