6 inspiring quotes for entrepreneurs from Nelson Mandela
WEBDec 6, 2013 · Here are 6 quotes that reveal ways entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurs and business leaders can find their inner Mandela: 1. "Vision without action is just a dream, action without vision just passes the time, and vision with action can change the world." It’s easy to become distracted doing things that are related to, but not core to our vision.
Why has Kuwait’s startup ecosystem fallen behind? - Wamda
WEBNov 23, 2023 · At one point, Kuwait was at the forefront of the startup ecosystem in the GCC, producing some of the region’s most robust companies and exits, most notably food delivery platform Talabat, which was acquired for $170 million by Delivery Hero.Founders in the country enjoyed strong government backing, with access to capital and talent, but in the past few years, Kuwait’s ecosystem has waned ...
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WEBAbout Wamda. Wamda accelerates entrepreneurship ecosystems across the Middle East and North Africa region through its sector-agnostic investment vehicle, Wamda Capital, which invests in high-growth technology and tech-enabled startups. Its leading knowledge platform provides the region with impactful thought leadership and research, community ...
Zbooni closes $9.5 million Series A round - Wamda
WEBSep 28, 2021 · Ramy Assaf, CEO and co-founder of Zbooni. UAE-based Zbooni, a social and conversational commerce platform, has closed a second tranche of $4.5 million to bring its total Series A round to $9.5 million. New investment has come from March Holding, a regional family office with interests in ICT, eCommerce, and …
Mena startups raised $88.7 million in February 2024 - Wamda
WEBMar 4, 2024 · Startups in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region raised $88.7 million across 37 deals, a modest growth of just two per cent month-on-month in terms of deal value. Compared to the same period last year, the amount invested in February this year has fallen by 88 per cent.. The UAE remained at the top of the Mena ecosystem in terms of investment, with its startups raising $65.6 million ...
Receiptable secures pre-Seed round from HP Spring Studios
WEBNews • 19 March, 2024. Arabic. Bahrain-based fintech Receiptable has raised a pre-Seed round for an unknown amount, led by HP Spring Studios, a venture fund that is backed by both the Al Waha Fund of Funds and Hambro Perks. Founded in 2022 by Chris Purdie, Receiptable bridges the data gap between banks and retailers through digital receipts ...
WEBThe "State of Tech Talent in Dubai" report offers a glimpse into the intricate landscape of the city's tech sector. With a particular focus on strategies for attracting and retaining tech talent within Dubai's competitive and dynamic tech ecosystem, this report also sheds light on policy improvements that could further bolster the growth of the ...
Triska Hamid - Wamda
WEBWamda accelerates entrepreneurship ecosystems across the Middle East and North Africa region through its sector-agnostic investment vehicle, Wamda Capital, which invests in high-growth technology and tech-enabled startups.
Watermelon Ecosystem bags $4 million Series A - Wamda
WEBNews • 29 July, 2024. Arabic. UAE-based F&B e-commerce platform Watermelon Ecosystem has closed a $4 million Series A funding round, led by undisclosed investors, who have acquired a 13.8% capital shareholding, giving the company a post-money valuation of $29 million. Founded in 2020 by Omar AlShamsi, Watermelon Ecosystem is a B2B marketplace ...