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Startups Without Borders and SPARK to Host Event Series in Lebanon, Palestine, and Iraq
- by Valentina PrimoThe series of events will take place in Ramallah, Beirut and Erbil, as part of the Startups on the Move incubation program, created with support from Google.org.
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Startups Without Borders Partners with WeMakeFuture to Offer International Startups Free Exhibition Space
- by SWB TeamFrom June 16-18, foreign startups have a chance to take part in the World Startup Fest, an event dedicated to startups and scaleups from all over the world taking place in the Rimini Expo Centre and online.
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PODCAST: How a 20-Year-Old Entrepreneur Stood Up for Blue-Collar Workers in Dubai
- by SWB TeamSpandana Palaypu founded ZoEasy in 2016, in an effort to make the employment systems in Dubai more transparent. In episode 33 of the podcast, she tells the story behind ZoEasy and spills the beans on the tactics and mindset that allowed her to take seemingly impossible chances and reach over 70,000 jobseekers along the way.
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Startup Africa Roadtrip Takes African Entrepreneurs on a Tour of the Italian Ecosystem
- by SWB TeamAfrican entrepreneurs were brought together for Startup Africa Roadshow’s ‘Startup Africa Day’ in Milan and Turin where they attended and listened to the pitch of 6 Ugandan and Kenyan entrepreneurial teams and networked with key players in the Italian startup ecosystem.
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Seedstars’ Migration Entrepreneurship Prize Program is Calling on Migrant-Supporting Businesses in Middle-Eastern and African Countries
- by SWB TeamSeedstars has just launched applications for their Migration Entrepreneurship Prize 2022 program, filled with training, networking, and investment opportunities from June 2022 to March 2023 that will propel businesses towards more meaningful and impactful pathways.
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PODCAST: How This Nigerian Entrepreneur Found Her Purpose 3,000 km Away from Home
- by Valentina PrimoFrom almost falling into depression, having no way to communicate to locals, to becoming an advisor at the Geneva Business School and founding The Mother Eagle Mentoring Academy, Jane’s journey is one not to miss. Don’t miss her story on Episode 34 of the podcast.
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Startups Without Borders and SPARK launch an Incubation Program with $10k in Cash Prizes and a Final Pitch in Amsterdam
- by Valentina PrimoThe incubation program, created with support from Google.org, aims to support 130 entrepreneurs in Palestine, Lebanon, and Iraq. Ten semi-finalist startups will win a trip to pitch in Amsterdam during SPARK’s annual IGNITE conference for $10,000 in cash prizes.
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PODCAST: 5 Things You Need to Know About the US Startup Visa
- by Wesam OsamaIn episode 31 of the Startups Without Borders Podcast, we speak to Tahmina Watson, the valiant lawyer who laid the foundations of the US Startup Visa, to unveil what are the intricacies, the requirements, and the barriers entrepreneurs face when applying for a Startup Visa.
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Meta Partners with Startups Without Borders to Support Palestinian Entrepreneurs with $100,000 in Grants
- by Valentina PrimoThe program, titled Boost Without Borders, includes training and mentorship sessions for Palestinian entrepreneurs, an investment readiness program and a pitching competition with up to $20,000 in cash prizes for startups.
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1,000 Minds, 250 Cities: Startups Without Borders Concludes Its Flagship Summit From Rome And Cairo
- by Wesam OsamaStartups Without Borders has held the hybrid edition of its annual Startups Without Borders Summit last December 11th and 12th in a hybrid online-offline format streamed LIVE from two main stages in Rome, at LVenture Hub, and Cairo, at the American University in Cairo through their startup accelerator AUC V-Lab, simultaneously.
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