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Having started operations in early 2016, just few months into its launch, the logistics marketplace has managed to raise an undisclosed amount of seed funding from the region's e-commerce giant Souq.com.

The platform operates as a typical on-demand platform, allowing parking seekers to explore parking locations, pricing etc., and book slots online.

If you are a seed-stage or early-stage startup seeking initial investment to build your product, then there's a new regional VC fund that you can approach!

With a country/theme-based cycle each year, Mighty Labs' program will comprise of two 12-day training sessions at betahaus, separated by one month of prototype testing in the home country.

How this Egyptian entrepreneur built a startup and went on to share a stage with US President Barack Obama and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

With a ringside seat to the daily struggles and victories of the region's entrepreneurs, Ghanem is perhaps the best person to shed light on factors that stand in the way of the region's startups achieving scale and making it big.

The startup's solution acts as an intermediate bridge between billing entities and banks, allowing the entire payment cycle to be carried out digitally, in a secure manner.

SE Factory is structured as a three-month coding bootcamp to provide under-privileged and low-income youths with employment and entrepreneurship opportunities.

On the threshold of an exciting era for sun power, Saudi Arabia-based NOMADD looks to unlock the complete potential of solar power in the region, with its solar panel cleaning solution.

If there ever was any uncertainty around the acceptance of Egypt as a growing entrepreneurship hub, a few recent developments are likely to put it to rest.

Designing and manufacturing boats from its facility in Dubai, ASIS Boats now sells to almost 80 territories, across the MENA, United States, Europe, South America, the Far East and other regions.

Rotary dial phones, calculators, fax machines, typewriters, floppy disks and more: these items that once dotted our work surfaces have disappeared from our lives today.

what3words assigns three-word addresses to locations by segregating the entire world into global grids of 57 trillion 3m x 3m squares.

With a large section of Egypt's population being underserved in their access to financial services, the country is emerging as a hotbed for fintech ventures.

Zero.1 wants to put smartphones to use for a richer tour experience in museums and cultural centers.

e7 Daughters of the Emirates conducted a pitching session for its 2016 class to display their projects and secure grants from primary sponsor Emirates NBD on June 18, 2016.

Authors David B. Jones, Sophie Le Ray and Radhika Punshi shed light on the common misconceptions associated with Middle Eastern women, and women high up the corporate ladder.

Forget weapons or martial arts, all you need is a button on your bicycle to feel safe riding through streets of London.

For Yemen, entrepreneurship seems to have emerged as a helping hand for an economy drowning in political instability.

The infographic reveals that 75% of the online consumer base is under 35 years of age.

UAE-based Dashroad has designed a plug and play (or perhaps, plug and drive) device looking similar in form to a USB stick, which collects large volumes of data generated by cars and then processes actionable insights.

Yves Guillemot, co-founder and CEO, Ubisoft, talks about how the developer, publisher and distributor of globally-acclaimed videos games started and is standing out within the market.

The MENA Design Education Outlook study estimates that "at least 30,000 design graduates" are needed in MENA (a nine-fold increase) by 2019, in order to support the growth projected for the sector.

Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) hosted a Demo Day for entrepreneurs, part of its Accelerator program on May 25, 2016.

Started a task hours ago and still nowhere close to completion? You're not the only one, as in today's digital world, distractions surround us at our workplace.

Operating from Qatar's technology hub Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP), QMIC with its team of 75 innovators has gone beyond merely incorporating IoT in its vision statement, and has delivered tangible results, making it a regional market leader.

With jewelry, fine art, and other luxury goods made available on its site, Moda Operandi also has personal stylists for bespoke services to complete the luxury shopping experience.

ShortPoint is a "cheat code" of sorts for websites- a tool, which when added to existing content management systems and web platforms, could renovate them without having to rewrite lines of code.

1776 is targeting a Q3 launch for the campus, which will be located at the Boulevard at Jumeirah Emirates Towers.

Despite the convenience associated with e-retail, factors like product quality, assortment, price and efficiency in delivery play a key role in consumers switching to e-grocery.