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The Egyptian Who Founded Missing Children Is Taking It To The Next Level

Missing children was an online initiative. Now we’re in the process of turning it into a fully-fledged organization; an entity with headquarters. With...

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It’s All in the Neya

Today we sit down with Hana El Sadat, the CEO and Founder of Neya, to find out more about what she does exactly...

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The Valuable Lessons I Learned from Failing as an Entrepreneur

It all started in 2013 when I decided to leave the corporate world and switch to entrepreneurship. Back then I was 23 years...

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Bote: How This Business Is Giving Families in War Zones a Way to Stay Safe

Inspired by a painful memory of getting lost in Syria when he was a child, Raafat Hantoush, the co-founder of Bote, decided to...

ProfiledSerious Business

Startup Arabia: A Sit down with Amir Hegazi on His Book That’s Making Waves

We recently sat down with Amir Hegazi, author of the renowned book Startup Arabia. Hegazi is a life-long entrepreneur, with over 15 years...

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Ismail Kassem: A Diverse Entrepreneur with a Distinctive Work Life

Ismail Kassem’s father was an entrepreneur in the textile industry and always fed him with the idea of being independent. “He would always...

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Debunking 6 of the Biggest Myths About Startups and Entrepreneurship

Companies like Facebook, Amazon and Apple are rapidly growing more impactful. Once upon a time, they were all startups sparked by young, ambitious...

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RiseUp’s Startup Manifesto to Push Egyptian Entrepreneurship to New Heights

On the 4th of December, RiseUp officially launched their newest project, Startup Manifesto, which took place at the Manasterly Palace in Al Manial, and...