Podcast: How I Turned the Pandemic into an Opportunity to Reinvent My Business, with Randa Bennett
In episode 26 of the podcast, we speak to Randa Bennett, an Iraqi entrepreneur who migrated to the UK and built a startup in a male-dominated industry. But when Covid hit, she had to pivot – and find the opportunity in a challenging time.
Are You a Newcomer in France? FAIRE Can Fund Your Entrepreneurial Project
FAIRE (Fund for Action and Innovation by Refugee Entrepreneurs) has just launched its 2021 edition of the entrepreneur selection panel. Their program includes a loan of 20,000 euros, as well as tailor-made support, including mentoring, coaching and networking sessions.
Applications Are Open for the Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa & Middle East
The Orange Social Venture Prize awards entrepreneurs or startups created less than three years ago that offer high-tech solutions based on mobiles or the Internet to meet the needs of the populations in Africa and the Middle-East.
Podcast: How to Succeed When Everything Seems to Work Against You, with Majd Mashrawi
Having grown up in Gaza, Majd Mashrawi came up with an incredible idea: to rebuild damaged buildings using bricks made of ash and rubble. In Episode 25 of the podcast, Majd shares the odyssey she went through while building a business in the world’s largest open-air prison.
The Jordanian Startup Ecosystem: 15 Hubs You Should Know If You Are an Entrepreneur
From incubators, to co-working spaces, to startup programs, we’ve listed 15 entities you need to know if you are kicking off your startup in Jordan.
Welcome to the German Startup Ecosystem: 8 Key Players you Should Know
Germany has grown a reputation for fostering innovation and talent all across Europe. Azrin Rahman breaks down 9 key German Startup Ecosystem players.
Want to Start a Business But Don’t Know Where To Begin? Here’s Your 7-Step Guide
How can I create a business that scales? How do I make sure it makes revenue? Where do I start? Azrin Rahman outlines 7 steps to start up.
