Tag: startups
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Startups aren’t just hip. They’re also the key to unlocking youth unemployment in MENA.
Startups can create direct and indirect jobs through various workstreams. For example, the ride-sharing service Careem currently has approximately 3,500 employees according to data from LinkedIn. ... -
Best startups who are tackling Covid-19
Covid-19 has taught entrepreneurs and especially startups to move fast and pivot. These are some of the best startups who are tackling the Covid-19 issue at ... -
8 innovative startups complete Flat6labs Bahrain’s First Virtual Acceleration Program in the Kingdom
Flat6Labs Bahrain has successfully completed its 5th Cycle, where eight startups took part in the 4-month acceleration program, the first of its kind in the Kingdom. ... -
BLOCKCHAIN STARTUP CHITMONKS RAISES $650,000 FROM UNICORN INDIA VENTURES
Hyderabad-based fintech, blockchain startup ChitMonks has raised $6,50,000 in a pre-series A round from Mumbai-based early-stage venture capital fund house Unicorn India Ventures. This is the second ... -
AGRITECH STARTUPS USE AI, IOT TO MAKE FARMING PROFITABLE IN COVID CRISIS
After traditional supply chains got disrupted due to the COVID-19-led lockdowns, a slew of agritech startups are helping farmers connect with buyers, automate supply chains and ... -
STARTUPS, INVESTORS SEE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES AS TRAVEL INDUSTRY STRUGGLES WITH COVID, DIVERSITY ISSUES
It’s mixed messages these days from both startups and investors in travel as they navigate the COVID-19 crisis and issues around diversity and inclusion. Saniya Shah, co-founder ... -
THE NEW STARTUP PLAYBOOK: IT’S ABOUT AVOIDING RIDICULOUS ‘UNICORN’ HABITS
For years, the playbook for startups in Silicon Valley was crystal clear (if not particularly economically sound). Raise as much as you can, and never turn ... -
PROTECTING YOUNG STARTUPS DURING COVID-19
The Asia-Pacific region is home to more than 60 percent of the world’s youth, about 700 million young people. It is estimated that they account for ... -
HOTTEST STORAGE STARTUPS OF 2020 (SO FAR!)
The storage industry is constantly reinventing itself. Not long ago, all-flash storage was the latest technology for improving storage performance, and discussions became heated over whether ... -
HOTEL TECH STARTUP GETS $1M TO DEVELOP CONTACTLESS COMMUNICATION TOOLS
Akia, a hotel technology startup founded by a team of ex-Facebook engineers, has received $1 million in funding from GSR Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm. Founded ...
