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Techne Summit focuses on improving tech investment ecosystem in Mediterranean

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Nitin Dahad |

A headline in Forbes Middle East last month read, ‘MENA’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has the potential to flourish’. It commented, “Development of a sustainable startup ecosystem can help the region create…

Egypt lays foundations to spread tech parks beyond Cairo

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Richard Wallace |

While the city of Alexandria in Egypt saw a major regional tech innovation and entrepreneurship conference take place last weekend, the country’s government officials were laying the foundation for nurturing…

Techne Summit Alexandria brings together tech and innovation in Middle East and North Africa

Posted on April 24, 2016 by Richard Wallace |

In a recently published book about entrepreneurship in Egypt, it highlighted how Egypt has always been a place for new ideas and inventions, but very few of them had seen…

The Middle East: a Silicon Valley in the making?

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Richard Wallace |

The money’s there and now the Middle East is looking at developing an innovation ecosystem to create its own version of Silicon Valley. As we often see in The Next…