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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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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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