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Podcast: Meet The Investors Backing a Brave New Startup Landscape

In 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. By ARIN RAHMAN In a previous episode, Why Diversity is Important in a Startup Ecosystem, we learned that…
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The Women's Rights Hackathon is Calling on Startup Ideas for Gender Equality in Iraq

Organized by Mosul Space and Women for Women International, and supported by GIZ, the Women’s Rights Hackathon 2021, is looking for tech minds that can solve challenges related to violence against women, and provide livelihoods opportunities. By SWB Team The Women’s Rights Hackathon 2021, supported by GIZ on behalf of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany, is organized by Mosul…
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Podcast: 3 Life-Changing Lessons To Get People to Use Your Product

Episode 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. By Ahmed Abuzaid In this intimate fireside chat, with rapport that is as entertaining as it is informative, there’s invaluable lessons for anyone thinking of starting up. Amy Mowafi is the co-founder and CEO of one…
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Do You Have a Food Startup? You Can Apply to Forward Fooding's FoodTech 500 List

Forward Fooding has just launched the FoodTech 500 list, the world’s first definitive list of the global entrepreneurial talent at the intersection between food, technology, and sustainability. And you can apply to be featured on the 2021 edition! By SWB Team  Forward Fooding, the world’s first collaborative platform fostering innovation via FoodTech data intelligence and…
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