All posts tagged "Regional"
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7.5KAdviceA seat at the table with Jack Ma: Seven lessons learned
I remember trying to keep myself calm: “Only a million people are watching this live. And many others will do so later...
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6.4KEventsMENAbytes Live: Online Panel – What Covid-19 means for VCs in MENA
As part of MENAbytes Live, we are hosting an online panel to discuss the impact of Covid-19 (Coronavirus) on venture capital in...
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8.0KEcosystemDubai’s Global Ventures closes first fund of $50 million to invest in growth-stage startups across Middle East & Africa
Global Ventures, a Dubai-based VC founded by Noor Sweid who was previously with Leap Ventures and Dubai Future Foundation, has closed its...
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19.6KNewsOpinion: Jumia might be failing but ecommerce will continue to thrive in Africa
Editor’s note: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of...
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6.2KOpinionsOpinion: MENA startups vs. black swan
Black swan is a test of adaptability. You heard it. We are living through the biggest global crisis since 1945. It will...
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8.1KOpinionsOpinion: Is the future of work remote? Lessons from Coronavirus pandemic for the MENA business sector
The Covid-19 outbreak has challenged humanity to rethink its destiny on planet earth. Without a vaccine in sight and 2.3% death rate,...
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13.0KEcosystemExclusive: Arzan VC raises $20 million in first close of its second fund to invest in Middle Eastern startups
Arzan Venture Capital, the Kuwait-born VC firm that has been investing in the Middle Eastern & North African startups since 2014 has...
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6.8KNewsJumia reports 34 percent increase in losses to $248 million in 2019, stock price tumbles 27 percent in a single day
Jumia, the African ecommerce platform with presence across 11 markets including Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia has reported its 2019 results (its...
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11.6KNewsDelivery Hero’s 2019 MENA revenue jumps over 120 percent to $775 million
Delivery Hero continues to dominate food delivery in the Middle East & North Africa with its 2019 revenue of the region (which...
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7.0KEcosystem2020 Startup Events in MENA, Turkey & Pakistan: Conferences & Demo Days
We’re putting together a list of startup events in the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey & Pakistan to make it easy for...