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2.6KEcosystemOpinion: The next wave of innovation will come from Tunisia
In November last year, the Global Entrepreneurship and Development Institute (GEDI) published the new Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEI) ranking that measures the...
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981EcosystemOpinion: How to get Jordan’s entrepreneurship ecosystem back on track
Has Jordan’s entrepreneurship ecosystem lost its footing? In mid-2012 my career shifted to the world of entrepreneurship when I took over leadership...
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586NewsActive shooter reported at YouTube HQ in Silicon Valley, police and SWAT teams at the scene
An active shooter has been reported at YouTube Headquarters in San Bruno, California. The reports have been made by different users on...
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579InvestmentsUAE’s Abu Dhabi Financial Group acquires significant stake in Silicon Valley-based 500 Startups
Abu Dhabi Financial Group (ADFG), a UAE-based privately owned investment group, has acquired a ‘significant’ stake in Silicon Valley based 500 Startups....
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4.8KInvestmentsJordanian payments startup Madfooat.com raises $2.3 million in bridge funding
Jordanian payments startup Madfooat.com has raised $2.3 million in bridge funding, Jordanian publication Roya News reported today. The investment came from Arab...
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1.6KNewsMENAbytes is launching ‘Why Not Ventures’, a VC fund to invest in pre-Idea ‘startups’ of the region
We’re very happy to announce that we are launching our own fund ‘Why Note Ventures’ to invest in pre-Idea startups of MENA....
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819NewsNabta, a Kuwait-based platform for women’s health wins the Step Pitch Competition
After two days of different talks, panels, and activities, the Step Conference came to an end the day before yesterday. More than...
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1.6KInvestmentsBahrain to launch a $100m fund of funds to attract venture capitalists to the country
Bahrain’s Economic Development Board (normally referred as EDB Bahrain) is set to launch a $100m fund of funds, being dubbed as ‘superfund’,...
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2.7KNewsApple’s FaceTime is now available in Saudi Arabia after the latest iOS (11.3) update
Apple’s audio and video calling service FaceTime is now available in Saudi Arabia after the company released its latest iOS update, 11.3....
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813EventsCairo to host ‘Women on the Move’, an event for female migrant entrepreneurs
Startups without Borders, a recently established platform that connects migrant and refugee entrepreneurs with opportunities and resources to build their businesses, is...
