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Impact Investment and Refugee-Lens Investing: Tim Docking Illustrates the New Investment Frontier

Ahead of the Startups Without Borders Summit, we meet on the the most anticipated speakers: Timothy Docking, co-founder of the Washington-based Refugee Investment Network. As we gear up to discuss impact investment and refugee-led startups, we sit down with Docking to unveil this new frontier in impact investment. By Hadeel Hegazy Standing from a long history in the international development…
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SINGA Business Lab Is Scouting for the Berlin Newcomer Startup Award - and You Can Apply

Up for grabs are 40,000 Euros by the Berlin Newcomer Startup Award for the best startup ideas. Deadline for application is the 31st of October! By SWB Team SINGA Business Lab first hosted the Berlin Newcomer Startup Award in 2018 at Spielfeld Digital Hub. The high-energy pitching event will be held for the second year where ten teams will pitch their startup ideas competing over a cash prize worth…
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Female Entrepreneurs in Egypt! TIEC in Partnership with USAID's SEED Project launch WEN Mentorship Program

The mentoring session program offers mentoring sessions to female entrepreneurs seeking to grow their businesses. Deadline is on the 5th of October.  By SWB Team The Women Entrepreneurs Network (WEN) of the USAID’s SEED Project teamed up with the Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC) and launched WEN Mentorship program. The program looks for aspiring female entrepreneurs…
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Techne Summit is Back in Alexandria with $1 Million in Prizes for Startups

Techne Summit, the Mediterranean’s leading startup event, is holding its 5th edition on September 28th, 29th and 30th, at the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in the coastal city of Alexandria. By SWB Team  Organized by creative agency Markade, the summit this year is spreading its reach to other districts in Alexandria, with 5 days of satellite events.  The event will kick start on September…
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