Innovation
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Startup of the Week: Sidekick Browser ‘designed for work’
Sidekick is an alternative web browser that makes work apps simply more comfortable to access. It offers a left-hand sidebar,…
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Silicon Valley’s Tribal Credit Eyes MENA, Closing Round to Bank Startups
Silicon Valley-based Tribal Credit started private beta testing with MENA startups and is closing a funding round that includes some…
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Facebook Announces Cryptocurrency ‘Libra’, Digital Wallet ‘Calibra’
Yesterday, Facebook has shared plans for Calibra, a digital wallet for Libra, a new global currency powered by blockchain technology.…
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Egyptian Startup Mumm Launches ‘Mumm Prime’ Egypt’s First Premium Chef
Egypt’s homemade food service Mumm has launched “Mumm Prime”, Egypt’s premium online chef subscription service on Sunday. For an affordable…
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Vodafone Egypt Launches Unprecedented Technological Hackathon
Vodafone Egypt held the first Hackathon of its kind in Egypt and in the region, inviting developers to innovate in…
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Vodafone Egypt kicks off ‘Developers 010 Innovation Hackathon’ to unleash the developers’ great potentials
The hackathon is an open invitation to software developers and innovators… those tech enthusiasts who are excited to shape the…
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Jordan’s POSRocket launches its developer portal, marketplace
POSRocket, the cloud based point of sale platform has released the beta version of its developer portal and marketplace, to…
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Dawar App strives to solve Egypt’s garbage mess with a snap of a button
Dawar app is a new initiative that aims to solve Egypt’s garbage dilemma with the help of technology. The app enables…
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How AI can open up Silicon Valley to international investors
Mobile apps are detecting skin cancer. Drones are delivering aid across continents. Artificial intelligence is disrupting every aspect of our…
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Facebook adds new tools, features for nonprofit fundraisers
Facebook has added new features and tools to Facebook Fundraisers in order to make fundraisers more impactful and accessible to help people…
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NYU Receives $500,000 Grant to Support Arabic Collections Online
New York University Libraries, a leader in digital library development, today announced that the philanthropic foundation Carnegie Corporation of New…
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Vodafone launches world’s largest future jobs platform to help millions of young people find work
Vodafone has a new digital skills and jobs platform that would be the largest in the globe. Similarly, the company…
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Roadcast is Changing the Ride Sharing Experience in Egypt
Whereas the average commute in the United States is between 10 and 17 minutes, in Egypt it routinely takes 32…
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Top 17 blockchain startup ICOs in Jan
Which startups raising funds through ICOs are most likely to succeed? Using Aingel’s AI-based Deal Flow Analyzer, we generate an…
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Take Answers: A Quora-like Consultancy Service Mobile App
Connecting startups with more than 450 top-notch experts, Take Answers App was recently launched to help entrepreneurs find expert answers…
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‘It’s time to utilize tech for better healthcare services’ Said Tabibi 24/7 CEO
As the tech breakthrough is invading each detail in our daily life, healthcare experts see that it’s high time to…
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Dubai tests Air Taxi
Government of Dubai has launched The first test flight of the Autonomous Air Taxi by RTA Dubai. Reported Government of Dubai…
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Wonderlists solves the Unwanted Gifts dilemma in Lebanon
A new online platform from Wonderlists solves the unwanted gifts dilemma, making couples and gifters in Lebanon very happy. The service…
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10 Promising Jordanian Tech Startups
MENA has over the years cemented its importance as a global tech hub. Of the massive Arab-speakers population of 350…
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Continental develops speaker-less car audio systems with excellent acoustics
Inspired by the functional principle of string instruments, Continental, the global tyre and automotive technologies manufacturer, is reinventing the car…
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PayMob launches ‘Accept’ to boost online payment
Egypt’s Fintech startup PayMob, and one of A15’s portfolio companies, launched a new product today called Accept – a payment…
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InternsValley enables startups and students to exchange experience and efforts
Entrepreneurs and SMEs can now rely on talented employees who believe in their mission and form a team on a…
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Egyptian developers win 4 of 6 prizes at Facebook Bots for Messenger Challenge
Egyptian developers swept the list at Facebook Bots for Messenger Challenge for the Middle East and North Africa, winning four of…
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Egypt Dominates Facebook Bots for Messenger Challenge Finalists
With 15 bots, Egyptian developers have dominated the Facebook Messenger Bots Challenge top 60 finalists list for the Middle East and Africa, in Games & Entertainment,…
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Egyptian Bot ‘HireHunt’ among the 60 finalists in Facebook’s Messenger Challenge Bot Competition
The HireHunt Bot has been selected as one of the the 60 finalists in Facebook’s Messenger Challenge Bot Competition, “after…
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Vodafone Egypt Makes Life Easier for the Blind with Innovative App
Designed for the blind and the visually impaired, the E3rafli app is an innovative program from the bounds of Vodafone…
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Elves app heeds millions of online help requests using artificial intelligence
Many find it difficult to make errands in Egypt, especially in the deafening, crowded city of Cairo. But for the founder…
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Napata wins PepsiCo Social Impact Competition during AMWAJ Forum in Amman
AMWAJ (“waves” in English) is an international sustainability and entrepreneurship forum organized by PepsiCo and Revolve Media focused on offering…
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Radio Garden Live Map of The Globe’s Radio Stations
Radio.garden is a free radio aggregator service, that allows users to live streaming radio stations across the globe using map.…
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TETHER, TVTAG mobile apps bring ‘never seen before’ user experience to mobile media
Cairo, Dubai – Out of the turmoil and challenging times that Egypt went through post its revolution in 2011 and…
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Under-25s start-up bringing unique e-payment services to Egypt’s fintech
It is a cool surprise for anyone after discovering that the team behind recently smart electronic payment methods in Egypt, their eldest…
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MyTrustedWill.com builds life bridges after death
Nearly 2.6 million people dying annually in the United States, Entrepreneurs see an opportunity to innovate. A new U.S. tech-startup, MyTrustedWill,…
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RiseUp Summit 2016 partners with Facebook bot technology for attendees
RiseUp Summit 2016 has partnered with Elves, the first Facebook chatbot application in Egypt, to create customized, concierge experiences for…
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Careem Officially Integrates Water-Travel Option to its Application
Cairo, November 24th, 2016 — Careem has announced a new collaboration with the “WATER TAXI” service today, offering a new…
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Coca-Cola Selfie Bottle Party in Israel Goes Viral
Coca-Cola Israel teamed up with creative agency Gefen Team to bring a new campaign called “The World’s First Selfie Bottle”. They attached…
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eldolar.live One Place for Dollar Exchange Rate in All Egyptian Banks
Since floating the pound, Egyptians are more eager to know the dollar exchange rates everyday. But it’s really annoying to…
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Apply for UAE visa using DVPC app
DVPC (Dubai Visa Processing Centre) has launched a mobile app, which allows applicants from any location in the world to…
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Waslet Kheir’s Charity Card Helps Shoppers Donate
Giving to charity is becoming easier and more accessible to Egypt’s shop goers through a new donations card introduced by…
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Sir Magdi Yacoub’s Auctioned Tie Heals Hearts
Egypt’s first mobile-based charity auction raised EGP 26,000 for renowned heart surgeon Sir Magdi Yacoub’s tie, which he donated to…
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Kan Ya Makan: empowering young people for community change
Akhbarak.net, Think Tank Egypt, Kan Ya Makan Project, Waseela in collaboration with the British Council Egypt launched a new campaign called “Kan Ya…
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Egyptian Inventors Win 10 Medals at International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
Egyptian inventors returned home with 10 medals, seven gold, two bronze and one silver in appreciation of their important inventions in…
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Discover the Russian innovation ecosystem
Meet Innovation Russia (MIR) offers the opportunity during three days to meet the main actors of innovation in Russia. This…
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Uber Testing Cash Payment in Cairo
Uber Cairo rolled out a cash payment option for its riders in Cairo to make it more accessible “Simply choose the…
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Red Herring Global Top 100 Award Crowns TA Telecom’s Innovation Efforts
Recognized for technological innovation in the analytics and mobile industry, TA Telecom is the only African and Arab company to…
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How Vezeeta Makes Doctor's Visits Easier in Egypt
The process of going to a doctor in Egypt is very complicated 1- Searching for a good doctor in Egypt…
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Taxi App Review: Uber VS Careem in Egypt [update: 2019]
Two of the most famous online taxi apps – are up and running in Egypt, offering Cairenes a quality alternative…
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The Lexus Hoverboard is finally here
Lexus has been teasing us for 2 months now with the flying Hoverboard, today, the company released a video on…
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UserTalk Boosts Online Customer Service
“All our agents are busy now, but your call is really important to us so please stay on line.” Tired of…
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Uber Makes Everyone Think
Uber, the little App on your smartphone, is in 57 countries and makes more revenue than most rental car companies…
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Lexus Hoverboard Is Now Alive!
YES! Lexus hoverboard is now real. Lexus made every child who was born in the 80’s dream’s come true. Introducing…
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Monetize Your Digital Product Through T-Pay
T-Pay is a new online payment method, introduced to the MENA region. T-Pay enables users to pay for their online…
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