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Meet the 5 Refugee-Led Startups Pitching at Money Moves Forward on December 17th

Forward Incubator, the Amsterdam-based incubator for refugee entrepreneurs and ABN AMRO Bank are hosting the largest remote pitching event for refugee entrepreneurs, Money Moves Forward. These are the 5 entrepreneurs pitching their businesses to 30 investors. By SWB Team Forward Incubator, the Amsterdam-based incubator for refugee entrepreneurs, has partnered with ABN AMRO Bank to organize the…
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7 Key Takeaways from the Startups Without Borders Summit 2020

As we conclude our first hybrid Startups Without Borders Summit, we take a look at 7 unforgettable statements that defined the conversation. From diversity, to Fintech, to the changes brought in by Covid19, here’s 7 lessons you cannot miss. By Ahmad Abuzaid This year’s Startups Without Borders Summit broke new ground in hybrid events, as over 1,000 participants tuned in to watch 95…
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Cairo-Based EdTech Platform Marj3 Raises Seed Investment from US-Based Expert DOJO

Founded in 2016 in Egypt by Syrian entrepreneur Sami Al-Ahmad alongside Egyptian entrepreneurs Abdullah Samy and Ahmed El Gebaly, the educational platform has grown to become the MENA Region’s largest EdTech platform, racking up 2.4 millions visits per month. By SWB Team Marj3, the MENA region’s leading Ed-tech platform, has raised a seed investment round led by US-based investment “Expert…
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Meet Europe’s first Marketplace for Refugee-led Businesses: Anqa

TERN, the UK’s leading refugee business network has just launched Anqa, Europe’s first marketplace for refugee-led businesses. The platform features an array of 8 cutting-edge brands and 80 products for customers to buy online. By SWB Team Spearheaded by TERN, the UK’s leading refugee business network, Europe’s first marketplace for refugee-led businesses has just seen the light: Meet…
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