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Hello From The Other Side: Sweden Invites The World To Talk To Its People
Sweden has become the first country to roll out its own phone number- and it's for anyone in the world to dial up and talk about anything to a citizen or resident in the country.
Orange Jordan Launches New Accelerator Program For Startups
Orange Jordan, a telecom company providing integrated communications services in the Kingdom, has announced the launch of Business Innovation Growth (BIG), an accelerator program for growth stage Jordanian startups for entrepreneurs.
Little Majlis Brings The Artisan Scene Online
Anna Bolton-Riley and Annabelle Fitzsimmons launched Little Majlis, an online community and e-commerce boutique platform for art, edibles, and craft and design products from GCC-based brands and independent artists and designers.
Fintech At The Forefront: PayFort Announces New MENA Accelerator
At Wamda's 2016 Mix N' Mentor event in Cairo in March, online gateway PayFort announced the launch of its regional fintech accelerator Fintech Factory.
Sesame Workshop Launches Venture Capital Fund
Staying true to its founding roots of educating children, Sesame Workshop, the non-profit organization that brought Sesame Street to the screens, has introduced Sesame Ventures, a venture capital arm that will invest in startups geared towards children's educative products and services.
Kuwaiti 'Treps Graduate From MTB Startup School In Silicon Valley
In early February, 16 entrepreneurs graduated from MTB Startup School 2016, an acceleration program from the partnerships between Mind the Bridge (MTB), its MENA partner Kuwait's Brilliant Lab, Kuwait's Ministry of State for Youth Affairs, Zain Group, IE Business School, Al Hamra Kuwait, and Gatehouse Capital.