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Story from the Trenches – SuperMama 16 Dec 2012 | 11:00 am
SuperMama is a parenting website that features support, advice, videos, feedback and much more for parents and parents-to-be, a completely new idea in the Middle East. SuperMama is the epitome of crea...
The Freedom to Start – An Insider’s Perspective 10 Oct 2012 | 07:00 pm
Countries in the MENA are well equipped in terms of education to produce entrepreneurs. However, there needs to be more emphasis on certain freedoms, such as the freedom of speech and assembly. Entrep...
Disruptive Innovation – How VCs View Startups 24 Sep 2012 | 11:00 am
I don’t think you choose to become a VC. I think you go through this experience – and most VCs go through this, where you gather a bunch of information, either reporting about start ups or doing your ...
How I did it? The Pubget Story 5 Sep 2012 | 11:00 am
I was looking for something that had a little bit more meaning. I was after something that, even if it didn’t make money, it would make me feel good and like I contributed. So I left a message for a d...
Confessions of a Tech Entrepreneur 2 Nov 2011 | 11:00 pm
This is a cross post from Sami Shalabi’s blog Taking on entrepreneurship is one of the most life changing events any person can embark on; it not only impacts the individual, but impacts the communit...
The Product vs Distribution Framework 13 Jun 2011 | 12:33 am
(this is a cross post from Ariel Diaz’s blog The Ambitious Life) – The Product-Distribution Framework Given that the product vs distribution debate is not just an either or, I wanted to create a fr...
AmmanTT invites you to its birthday party 1 May 2011 | 03:19 am
Where will you be on May 3rd, 2011? If you happen to be a Jordanian Techie, or in Amman at the time – Amman Tech Tuesdays (AmmanTT) is to Celebrate its one year anniversary in an enlightening and inn...
Entrepreneur’s guide to VC in MENA region 12 Apr 2011 | 06:40 am
Entrepreneurs, Looking to fund your idea, or to find out more about venture capital in the MENA region? Our friends at MENA Private Equity Association put together a guide for new Arab entrepreneurs...
From YallaStartup Weekend to winning Arabnet, Cashbury a startup to keep your eyes on 26 Mar 2011 | 03:43 am
Cashbury, formerly known as Kazdoor and a YallaStartup Weekend project, wins the ArabNet 1st Prize. Hassan Baydoun shares with us his vision for Cashbury and how it started. Why do we still have to c...
Free ArabNet Ticket!! 18 Mar 2011 | 06:39 am
Looking for a free ticket to ArabNet’s conference in Lebanon? Tweet a tip on Entrepreneurship from your own experience or tweet what you think an entrepreneur is and attach #YallaStartup #Tip next to...