As Egypt’s start-up scene continues to draw attention from global media, expect to hear more about FinTech (financial technology).
The walls of Al-Maqarr, a co-working space in Cairo’s eastern neighborhood of Heliopolis, are lined with images of its projects. "During college, we used to hold our meetings in cafes…
Egypt rose one place to rank 112 out of 189 economies surveyed for the World Bank’s annual Doing Business 2015 report, which measures the ease or difficulty with which entrepreneurs…
It's rare to have the likes of Dave McClure, Fadi Ghandour, Chris Schroeder, Hala Fadel, Ahmed al-Alfy and Wael Fakharany in the same space at the same time. It's even…
As the RiseUp summit, which bills itself as the region’s top entrepreneurship event convenes for its third year in downtown Cairo, the…
After three days of networking and more than 100 panel discussions, workshops and lectures, the 2014 edition of the RiseUp summit drew…
The American University in Cairo’s Venture Lab is hosting its second Demo Day this Thursday for start-ups graduating from its Cycle…
The American University in Cairo has opened the door for applications to Cycle 3 of its startup accelerator and incubator, Venture Lab.…
More than 20 organizations and 200 guests gathered on Friday at Downtown Cairo’s GrEEK Campus for an event designed to promote and…
Entrepreneurs and creative minds have a lot to do this weekend, with two events in Cairo creating spaces for innovation and knowledge…
«My journey as a mentor for Egyptian and Arab startup companies began some four years ago when an American Silicon Valley CEO friend of mine called…»
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