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A Startup Weekend Marathon is Taking Over Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq and Turkey With a Focus on Refugee Entrepreneurs

The events invite entrepreneurs from Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Turkey, and Syria, to gather for 54 hours in an intensive weekend where they will meet mentors, co-founders, industry experts, and turn their ideas into businesses. By SWB Team The Startup Roadshow, organized by Jusoor and SPARK, in collaboration with Startups Without Borders, has partnered with Techstars to host 5 Startup Weekend Refugee…
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Flat6Labs Tunis Brings The Investor Academy: the Launch of a New Wave of investors in Tunisia

The program aims to support the launch of a new wave of Business Angels in Tunisia, who invest their own funds in innovative companies and offer their skills, experience and network. By SWB Team Flat6Labs Tunis held the “Investor Academy,” in partnership with Attijari Sicar, B@Labs and the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The program will support the launch of a new wave of…
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The Startup Roadshow Kicks Off Again with $15,000 in Prizes for Syrian-Led Startups

The competition for Syrian entrepreneurs in the Middle East is taking off on September 7th, with a series of bootcamps in Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, and Turkey. Up for grabs is the chance to win $15,000 in cash prizes, and a trip to pitch in Amsterdam during the SPARK Ignite conference. By SWB Team The Startup Roadshow, the world’s first competition for Syrian entrepreneurs in the Middle East, is…
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Pitching at the Picnic: Newcomer Entrepreneurs Will Pitch their Startups by Berlin's River Spree at SINGA's Business Picnic

The SINGA Incubator for newcomers is hosting ‘Business Picnic’ this month, where entrepreneurs will pitch their startups by the river Spree. By SWB Team It’s a Pitching Event with a twist: We meet at James Simon Bar which has a beautiful terrace outside, right by the river Spree at Hackescher Markt. The event will start on August 14th  at 6:00 pm at James Simon Bar, located in…
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