Among Egypt’s governorates, Sohag ranks second in terms of illiteracy rate across the country – a feature [...]
Nile Angels: Upper Egypt angel investor network launches in Assiut
With almost four million inhabitants, Egypt’s governorate of Assiut became the launchpad of the country’s third angel investor [...]
Egypt’s Canal cities: Entrepreneurial by nature, but lacking in methodology
After touching down in Tanta and Mansoura, Techne Drifts 2018’s third and fourth stop on their Egyptian [...]
Mansoura: High entrepreneurial potential, decentralized ecosystem
Egypt’s city of Mansoura is the capital of Dakahlia governorate. In continuation of Techne Drifts 2018’s visits [...]
Tanta’s entrepreneurship ecosystem: Living in the shadow of Cairo and Alexandria
Located 94 kilometers north of Cairo, Tanta is the fifth most populated city in Egypt. Nevertheless, once [...]
How to get from 3 to 3,000 beanbags a day: The story of Ariika
Beanbags have started emerging across startup offices in Egypt, replacing the traditional tables and chairs. But the [...]
The Doodle Factory: When artsy purchases fulfill the needs of children
A coloring pen, a paper and a child’s imagination - that is what was needed to successfully [...]
Nawah-Scientific: The answer to Egypt’s high-tech lab needs
When science students graduate from university, they have grand expectations. It’s finally time to put on that [...]
From fintech to healthtech, films to dating: Nine new startups to look out for
Two of Egypt’s accelerators graduated a total of 25 startups through three cycles this past December. The [...]
Alaa Hashim on what it means to acquire a business and lead transformation management
Past the point of building a startup and scaling up businesses, more mature companies face inflection points [...]