The forum targets GCC entrepreneurs and business incubators and accelerators and financing institutions in the GCC to enable entrepreneurs and owners of SMEs to expand at the regional level
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How a foodtech accelerator can support the GCC’s food security goals
While the GCC is considered food-secure, the region should still address challenges related to food security such as regional instability, global conflicts, water scarcity and climate change
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Evaluating market demand and right timing ‘crucial’ for Saudi startups to succeed: Expert
The startup sector across the Middle East is currently the rise, with the sector recovering from Covid-19 slowdown
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Ministry of Finance launches new innovation accelerator
The Mohammed bin Rashid Innovation Fund Accelerator aims to support local and international innovators that can contribute to the UAE’s economy
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More start up accelerators needed in Saudi Arabia, says Wamda
The kingdom’s entrepreneurial sector remains small, despite an increasing number of start ups
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Angel investors: Seed capital helps MENA female start-ups take flight
The MENA region’s entrepreneurship ecosystem is growing in size and stature thanks to business accelerator schemes, alternative financing and an expanding community of angel investors and professional mentors.
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The reinvention of Bahrain’s start-up sector
Simon Galpin, MD of the Bahrain Economic Development Board, on how Bahrain has attracted business ranging from fintech start-ups to Amazon Web Services
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Video: Disruptive start-ups in the UAE
Techstars concludes its first programme in Dubai this week, with a Demo Day showcasing its ten chosen startups taking place on April 17.
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Dubai Startup Hub launches revamped website
Dubai Chamber CEO and President Hamam Buamim says the website will help the Chamber engage with start-ups and provide them with support
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MENA start-up platform Magnitt closes $1m in seed funding
Funding will accelerate development and expansion plans regionally and abroad
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Abu Dhabi Tourism, Etihad partner with Wamda to launch Fikra Labs acceleration programme
The ultimate reward for each winning startup is a potential $100,000 investment by the relevant partner
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Badir Accelerator to finance Saudi tech start-up companies
Badir Accelerator also offers a range of advisory services
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In pictures: Arabian Business StartUp Academy September 2017
The third quarterly Arabian Business StartUp Academy took place at the end of September, under the theme of FinTech.
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Fintech-themed Arabian Business StartUp Academy
Recruitment specialist warns of fintech talent shortage in the Gulf region
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Finalists revealed for Arabian Business StartUp Awards 2017
Arabian Business StartUp readers will decide who wins the People’s Choice Award for Entrepreneur of the Year