Startups
Follow MENA’s startup scene with funding announcements, product launches, founder stories, and insights from regional ecosystems.
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[Opinion] How an Egyptian e-commerce website convinced me to buy
An Egyptian website, while I wasn’t even in Egypt, convinced me to buy online for the first time. The Giftery…
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Careem Announces Surprise Integration of 42,000 White Taxis in Egypt
New service to be launched after Eid Al Adha as a dispatching service with a nominal fee. Careem announced today…
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Egyptian Cantalop Receives a Seed Funding of $100,000
The “job search engine” Cantalop received a seed funding of $100,000 from an anonymous businessman to accelerate the startup efforts in…
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7 questions to ‘Mai Medhat’ Egyptian entrepreneur who met Obama
As many of you might have heard by now about the young Arab woman who made it to the global…
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The Entrepreneurship Opportunity in Egypt 3: B2C Tech products: are they free or sell-able?
Tech products are hands-down the most over-hyped and over-advertised as the high-risk-high-reward ticket to fame and riches through company exits.…
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Mumm, A15: Disruptive forces in tech to empower Egyptian women
The leading technology investor, announced today a partnership with mumm, a pioneering digital platform that connects Egyptian customers interested in…
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MENA entrepreneurs are ready for global markets: Eventtus CEO
Entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa is ready to compete on a global level, believes Mai Medhat, CEO…
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Services Companies, a Story and Opportunity
Part of my Egyptian Entrepreneurship Opportunity series – check out Part 1 if you haven’t. In Egypt (and perhaps everywhere), early startup…
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Is There a Real Startup Opportunity in Egypt?
This is a question everyone answers to their own bias. The fault doesn’t lie in the question, but in whom…
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Axeer Studio Ventures into Global Markets With Giraffics
Today, with a solid track record of experience in visualized communication, Axeer Studio has launched Giraffics “a new subsidiary focuses on infographic videos”. “Now, we’re taking our impact…
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SocialEyez UAE Acquires BSocial Egypt for EGP 10 Million
SocialEyez UAE Company which is specialized in the field of digital services, announced on Wednesday, April 6, completing a deal…
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BentB100 features inspirational stories of super Egyptian women
A single mother of five hits the street daily to wipe pedestrians’ shoes for an income that helped her raise…
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Get2Space launches 'Become an Astronaut' at RiseUp Summit 2015
Everyone wanted to meet a Martian or visit Mars. Well, here is their best chance as Get2Space.com launches the “Become an Astronaut”…
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3 Int'l Investors Acquire Fawry for $100M
A consortium of three international investors acquired 85 percent of Fawry, Egypt’s largest e-payment network. The profit-making company, which generated EGP 210…
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OMD Egypt Offers Its Office Furniture For Free to Startups
A great deal for startups, OMD is offering its office furniture for free to Startups, as the multinational agency is moving to a…
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