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Investors Welcome: in5 Dubai To Launch Space Dedicated To Driving Investment In The Middle East
Designed as an extension to in5's current offerings, the permanent space is expected to enable investors to directly engage with in5-based startups and entrepreneurs for funding and partnership opportunities.
Entrepreneur Middle East Partners With Global Healthcare Company Organon And Egypt-Based Flat6Labs To Discuss Innovation In Women's Healthcare
The event was held in the presence of an in-person audience, and was simultaneously broadcasted live to pre-registered online attendees.
We Got Funded: Dubai-Based Social Media App ASKWHO Raises US$1 Million In A Seed Funding Round
Founded in 2019 by Michael Askew and Matthew Gaziano, ASKWHO aims to help users form connections and make friends with like-minded individuals, as well as foster a sense of community.
We Got Funded: MENA-Based Edtech Platform Playbook Raises US$700,000 In A Pre-Seed Funding Round
Conceptualized by three women- Wafa AlObaidat, Ismahan Al Saad, and Shreya Rammohan- Playbook is an annual subscription-based edutainment platform that offers educational masterclasses for women.
Here's How The UAE's New 9% Corporate Tax Could Impact The Country's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
To evaluate the impact of this new tax structure on UAE's competitive entrepreneurship positioning, it is important to understand the key decision making criteria for entrepreneurs in selecting a base for their innovation.
Never Run Out Of Power: Dubai-Based iCharge Point Is Here To Get You Charging Your Phone On The Go
Using the iCharge Point mobile application, users can rent portable power banks from vending machines located at over 400 locations across Dubai.
Startup Spotlight: Dubai-Based Digital Platform Dal Global Is On A Mission To Bridge The Gap Between NGOs And Corporations
As a startup that is largely focused on social impact, its core line of work involves registering and connecting NGOs to corporations, while also helping the latter manage their contributions seamlessly.
En Route To The Expo: Sergio Maccotta, Senior Vice President, SAP Middle East South
"I really, truly feel that Expo 2020 Dubai can catalyze and enhance global trade ties. It's setting new goals in sustainability and it's also paving the way for a collaborative and innovative future."
Emirates Health Services Partners With Entrepreneur Middle East For UAE Innovates 2022
The first of these events, a webinar titled "What can we learn about the Science of Happiness?" by University of Oxford professor Dr. Howard will be held on Zoom on Friday, February 4, 2022, at 11am (UAE).
Dubai Chamber Of Digital Economy Plans To Attract 300 Digital Startups Within The Next Two Years
The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy has approved a new strategy that will boost Dubai's competitiveness as one of the world's digital economy centres.
Step Conference To Hold Its Tenth Edition In Dubai From February 23-24, 2022
Over 400 tech startups and hundreds of global investors will be a part of the tenth edition of Step Conference, which will feature keynote speeches and workshops on contemporary topics such as Web3, non-fungible token (NFTs), blockchain technology, and fintech.
We Got Funded: Fitness And Wellness Startup Fit On Click Raises US$1.5 Million In A Pre-Series A Funding Round
Led by husband-and-wife duo Ben and Neha Samuel, Fit On Click helps corporates and residents in the UAE maintain an active lifestyle by incorporating sports and physical activity in their day-to-day lives.
Startup Spotlight: Community-Based Platform Hayi Raises US$325,000 As It Looks To Expand Its Services Beyond The UAE's Neighborhoods
As a community-based platform that works on a freemium model, Hayi aims to bring together communities in a safe and exclusive environment, both online and offline.
Startup Spotlight: UAE-Headquartered SpiderSilk Wants To Simplify Cybersecurity In An Increasingly Digital World
Driven by the notion that access to a safe internet is a basic right that needs to be protected, the startup runs on a subscription model with prices that vary depending on the size of the organization.
En Route To The Expo: Alan Williams, Vice President, Expo 2020 Sponsorship And Operations, UPS
"For UPS, [Expo 2020 Dubai is an ideal opportunity] to showcase the future of logistics, and to do that, we have partnered with entities who are part of the Expo family."