startups

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

UAE Startup Launches Digital Ecosystem for Journalists

A Dubai-based incubator program for early stage startups has launched a social media management system for journalists and other media professionals.

The Top Six Startups From 500 Startups’ Sixth Class

The always-entertaining Dave McClure kicked off the 500 Startups Demo Day today with a video about Sharknado, otherwise known as “the best worst movie ever.”