The VC ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa is still in its early days (I don’t for how long we’ll...
Qatar has announced the launch of Qatar SportsTech, the first acceleration program of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa...
GITEX, Gulf Information Technology Exhibition, the annual consumer computer and electronics trade show, exhibition, and conference, that is perhaps largest event of...
Ray Dargham, co-founder and CEO of STEP Group, the company behind one of the biggest startup and technology events of the region, STEP...
I understand that startup pitch competitions are sort of a must for every startup/tech conference or big event in the region. It...
Seedstars concluded its four-week-tour in Saudi with the grand finale the day before yesterday in Riyadh. Eight startups that were selected from...
by Mostafa Amin and Farouk Kadous Let’s agree that every smart entrepreneur in today’s world wants to build a great company and...
An article by Wamda recently highlighted some of the challenges faced by startups in Egypt. The venture community cited the recent Egyptian...
Correction: A previous version of this story noted that the fund will be fintech-focused. Sawari Ventures’ team reached out to us to...
Started in 2016, Taqadam is a Saudi university startup accelerator that is run by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in...