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Podcast: How to Succeed When Everything Seems to Work Against You, with Majd Mashrawi
- by SWB TeamHaving 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.
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Marketing Reloaded Gathers Industry Powerhouses to Supercharge Your Startup Marketing on April 9th
- by Valentina PrimoKicking off on April 9th, our next event, Marketing Reloaded will gather Marketing masterminds and PR gurus from top global companies, including Facebook, GoDaddy, Forbes, and Viber. From storytelling to growth hacking, this is an event not to miss!
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Podcast: Making it as a Digital Nomad: How to Create Revenue Streams that Generate Passive Income
- by SWB TeamIn episode 24 of the Podcast, we speak to Francisco Ortiz, a digital nomad, YouTuber, influencer, and investor. The quest for freedom led him to quit his office job in Argentina to explore the world. But how does he grow his income online?
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Podcast: 5 Things You Should Know Before Pitching to a VC, with Nora Bavey
- by SWB TeamIn episode 23 of the #SWBPodcast, we speak to Nora Bavey, an award-winning entrepreneur and General Partner at Unconventional Ventures, a VC fund for startups created by underrepresented founders. Listen to Nora as she recalls her days as “The entrepreneurial whisperer” and shares 5 things to know before approaching a VC.
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Podcast: Can We Map the Refugee and Migrant Startup Ecosystem?
- by SWB TeamFrom London, to Amman, to the Greek refugee camps, There is a growing ecosystem of entrepreneurs, incubators, supporters and investors building a movement made up of valiant migrant entrepreneurs. What does that transnational ecosystem look like today? Find out on this thrilling chat.
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Podcast: How to Turn Being Overlooked into Your Biggest Asset
- by SWB TeamIn Episode 21 of the Podcast, we speak to American powerwoman Lauren Maillian. An author, entrepreneur, and CEO of digitalundivided, Lauren was the first black woman to start a VC fund in the US. In a candid conversation, she shares the key to building confidence and drawing your own path.
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Turkey-Based Startup Negmstar Takes the First Prize at Forward Incubator’s International Investor Pitch Competition
- by Valentina PrimoThe startup, founded by Egyptian entrepreneur Mohamed Negm, is an EdTech startup that uses games to teach skills such as math, coding and applied physics. Smart accounting app Cashier won the People’s Vote at Forward Incubator’s International Investor Pitch.
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Podcast: Meet The Investors Backing a Brave New Startup Landscape
- by SWB TeamIn this episode, Yama Saraj, founder of SenseAI, sits down with Apoorv Karmakar, the Managing Director at Amplio Ventures, Co-founder and Director of Included VC, and Kristina Vayda, the Executive Director at Faire, to discuss an opportunity so far untapped: investing in migrants and refugees.
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Podcast: 3 Life-Changing Lessons To Get People to Use Your Product
- by Ahmed AbuzaidEpisode 19 of the #SWBPodcast sees two heavyweights in their own right, Anthony Rose and Amy Mowafi, who discuss Cutting Through the Noise: Getting People to Use your Product.
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5 Talks From the Startups Without Borders Summit to Watch Over and Over Again
- by Valentina PrimoThe summit is over but the thrill is not. As we concluded our second Startups Without Borders Summit last November 14th, we take a look at 7 unforgettable talks that left the audience in awe, from media powerhouses to tech masterminds.
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