Envisioning brave new industries, tackling public transportation, and using AI to offer psychological help, Egypt’s new generation of entrepreneurs knows no bounds. Meet the country’s next gamechangers. Reimagining realities, inventing the future and taking the reins of social and economic change, the youngest entrepreneurs driving Egypt’s startup movement don’t let fear or failure get in their...
Born to Palestinian parents, Mohamed Al Borno is one of 10 million “invisible” people who don’t have citizenship worldwide. So he is setting out to use filmmaking, blockchain, and disruptive ideas to challenge the traditional notion of a nation-state by creating a radically new country. Mar 02,2017 What’s in an ID card? A number? A...
The Moroccan-based startup connects women with security agents spread across ‘hot’ or danger zones, who can intervene at the tap of a button, and its founder, Samia Haimoura, is planning to launch the social venture in Egypt and Tunisia soon. Jan 06,2017 Zaineb is walking cheerily down the street in the Moroccan city of Efrane...
Egypt’s entrepreneurial generation is as fearless as ever. Taking on mammoth challenges from FinTech, to transportation, to augmented reality solutions for the deaf, these are the country’s youngest entrepreneurs driving change. They are the silent warriors of social change; the valiant innovators who don’t fear age barriers, gender stereotypes or cultural chains. These intrepid entrepreneurs...
