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Facebook Launches ‘Startup Garage’ in Paris to Support Emerging Tech Companies

Facebook has announced its participation in helping Paris, France, become the world’s largest startup campus. The “Startup…

Bahrain Set to Host 6th GCC Financial Forum, February 27-28

The GCC Financial Forum, the leading conference for financial services in the GCC, is set…

Dubai Fintech Accelerator to Support & Assist African startups

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has partnered professional services firm Accenture to launch of…

Dubai Chamber, StartupAmsterdam Host Startup Investor Roundtable Session

 On January 17th 2017, a diverse selection of startups from the United Arab Emirates and…

The Youth Pioneer Society to Launch its Entrepreneurship Program “Chance” for 2017

Following the success of its first and second editions, preparations have started by the Youth…

Startups Part of the Focus In Amsterdam’s first GCC trade mission to Doha

The Peninsula reported the arrival of Amsterdam’s first trade mission to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)…

Startup FalconViz is Saudi Arabia’s Only Licensed Commercial Drone Operator

In an article for Forbes Middle East, Saudi-based startup FalconViz,  was reported to have developed a…

Snapchat Is Buying an Augmented Reality Startup

Entrepreneur Middle East magazine reported that social media platform Snapchat is buying an augmented reality…

Tamkeen Signs MoU with Fives, Global Industrial Engineering Group, to Develop Bahraini Skills in the Industrial Sector

On January 15th 2017, Tamkeen signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Fives, a global…

“Venture Capital: Building The Next Phase of Economic Development in Bahrain” Report Now Available Online

The Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) announced the release of the Bahrain Islamic Venture Capital…