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Italy-Based Startup Mygrants Raises €300,000 Investment to Grow its 90,000-Strong App
- by Valentina PrimoMygrants, a startup based in Bologna, has just announced a €300,000 Investment from a|impactE, a social impact fund created by Avanzi and Etica Sgr, to grow its platform across Italy and MENA.
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Podcast: Mastering Media Relations When the World is Not Paying Attention: Here’s 5 Questions You need to Ask Yourself
- by Ahmed AbuzaidIn this episode of the #SWBPodcast, Maha Abouelenein, Chief Value Officer for Gary Vaynerchuk and Founder of Digital And Savvy, talks to Dina El-Mofty about mastering media relations in times when the world is overwhelmed with pandemic information.
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5 Podcast Episodes to Get Inspired on International Migrants Day
- by Valentina PrimoOn International Migrants Day, we take a look at 5 stories of relentless ambition, resilience, and grit as told by the entrepreneurs themselves. From social entrepreneurs, to best-selling authors, to female powerhouses, these 5 podcast episodes will inspire you to think of migration in a different way.
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Podcast: Be Online or Be Invisible: Tips to Build a Leading Website, with GoDaddy
- by Valentina PrimoHow are top websites dominating the new normal? In Episode 17 of the podcast, we relive the Startups Without Borders Summit panel with Selina Bieber, GoDaddy’s Senior Regional Director for Turkey, MENA and South Africa.
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Meet the 5 Refugee-Led Startups Pitching at Money Moves Forward on December 17th
- by Valentina PrimoForward Incubator and ABN AMRO Bank are hosting the largest remote pitching event for refugee entrepreneurs, Money Moves Forward. These are the 5 entrepreneurs pitching their businesses to 30 investors.
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Changelabs Announces Lebanon’s 1st Accelerator for Migrants at the Startups Without Borders Summit
- by Ahmed AbuzaidThe accelerator for migrants was one of the summit’s highlights, as it sets off to support startups with funding, technology and support, and a day to day hands-on operating partner that will help entrepreneurs in Lebanon scale their business.
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Podcast: How This “Invisible Man” Created a Blockchain Startup in a Refugee Camp
- by Ahmed AbuzaidIn episode 16 of the #SWBPodcast, we have an intimate conversation with Tey El-Rjula, a man who turned his lack of opportunity a into the blockchain startup Tykn.tech, which eventually raised €1.2 million.
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Podcast: How to Teach Yourself Anything and Become Your Best Self
- by Ahmed AbuzaidIn episode 15 of the Startups Without Borders Podcast, we meet Iraqi entrepreneur Alaa Alnuaimi, who managed to build a massive design studio in Turkey that gained the attention of international giants like Nike.
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7 Key Takeaways from the Startups Without Borders Summit 2020
- by Valentina PrimoAs we conclude our first hybrid Startups Without Borders Summit, we take a look at 7 unforgettable statements that defined the conversation. From diversity, to Fintech, to the changes brought in by Covid19, here’s 7 lessons you cannot miss.
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Startups Without Borders Breaks New Ground with a 1,000-Strong Summit from Amsterdam and Cairo
- by Valentina PrimoWe’ve just held the first summit of its kind, streamed live from Amsterdam’s Nyenrode Business University, Cairo’s American University, and San Francisco last November 14th.
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