Tag: Startup

, Dubai, techwadi, MENA, Roadshow Dubai, UAE TechWadi MENA Roadshow: Dubai 27 October, 2015 – 28 October, 2015 The TechWadi Roadshow, a t​en­-day traveling roadshow powered by Google for Entrepreneurs, is coming to Dubai, UAE on October 27 -28. The Roadshow consists of four educational workshops, each two-day ­long, that will bring experienced entrepreneurs and technology professionals to […]

, Pretotyping, startups, silicon valley, Dubai Dubai, UAE Pretotyping and Beyond: Building the Right ‘It’ Before You Build ‘It’ Right 21 October, 2015 – 25 October, 2015 ‘Pretotyping and Beyond: Building the Right ‘It’ Before You Build ‘It’ Right‘, the first pretotyping workshop in the region, will be held in Dubai on October 21 at […]

Salsali Private Museum at the Alserkal Avenue Galleries Night. (Image via Alserkal) The ever evolving Emirate of Dubai is welcoming a budding and powerful accomplice – the creative entrepreneur. The Dubai Creative Clusters Authority (DCCA) describes the creative industries as those that use intellectual capital as their primary input. Creative entrepreneurs, then, are those who […]

One & Only Royal Mirage Hotel, Dubai MIT Radical Innovation Program [Discount] 26 October, 2015 – 27 October, 2015 MIT Professional Education and Eruditus Executive Education invites you to a 2-day program by MIT Professional Education on Radical Innovation. This program will give participants a chance to learn about the latest in the business world […]

Tom Cruise famously scaling the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. (Image via Paramount Pictures) It is nearly four years since the release of Tom Cruise’s spy thriller ‘Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol’. The fourth instalment in a highly successful franchise, it could be argued that it turned out as one of the best global advertisements for the […]

, Coding for Kids, Coding Circle Dubai, UAE Coding for kids classes from the Coding Circle in Dubai 07 November, 2015 – 12 December, 2015 Tech education company The Coding Circle has opened registrations for a new beginners’ course and for the first module of an intermediate course, both starting November 7th at The Bureau Dubai.  The […]

Dubai’s goal of becoming the smart city of the Middle East got a little closer this week when they announced the signing of a Dubai Data Law. The new law, announced on Twitter by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, will […]

AstroLabs audience during the launch. (Images via AstroLabs)    Just over a year since AstroLabs first announced they would be opening a coworking space with Google in Dubai, the location is finally open. The launch, which took place Monday at the Jumeirah Lakes Towers, is the culmination of the company’s partnership with Google and DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Center), […]

Alemhealth brings accurate and timely healthcare diagnosis to developing countries Maya Rahal • 29 October, 2015 Edit In order to link underserved patients in developing countries with top radiologists from around the world, Alemhealth, provides an affordable and easy to use digital health solution. The platform allows medical experts to accurately and timely diagnose life threatening medical […]

JadoPado CEO Omar Kassim. (Image via ResellerME.com) Online marketplace JadoPado has sold a 14.8 percent equity stake for $4 million, in a Series A funding round led by venture capital firm BECO Capital. The investment, which brings the UAE startup’s valuation to just under $28 million, is its first external round and follows prior […]