startups
The Road to Creating the World’s Largest Car Sharing Company
The ink had not yet dried on the Series A funding that would propel Zipcar to become the world’s largest carsharing company when one of its founders, Robin Chase, decided to send her customers an emai...
How To Filter And Select Startup Ideas
By Dharmesh Shah, Founder and CTO at HubSpot If you’re like most entrepreneurs, you probably have lots of ideas. I have them all the time. Some are good, but most aren’t.
Study Finds Increasing Entrepreneurship in Arab World
In many Arab countries, economic integration, the need for economic diversification
Dubai SME’s Business Incubation Centre Achieves Major Milestones
The Business Incubation Centre (BIC) at Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector
12 Startup Teams Join Local Accelerators
A dozen early stage startups from the Middle East, Western Europe and the Ukraine have traveled to Dubai to join two local seed accelerators.
Infographic: The View From Above – Billion Dollar Startups
How many tech startups do you know is worth billions of dollars? This infographic by Staff.com lists 12 startups (since 2004) that have reached the billion-dollar worth – Instagram, Evernote, Box, Air...
How a Lousy Media Interview Can Kill Publicity Opportunity for your Business
Publicity is a huge weapon in gaining a competitive advantage in your local market
Grants Increased by Tony Elumelu Foundation for Nigerian Tech Startups
Heirs Holdings Chairman and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Tony Elumelu, says his foundation will increase the number of annual grants
Dubai Chamber Launches Online Business Community
As part of its strategy to expand its global membership base and to promote Dubai as a major destination for business and finance