Endeavor – How I see it – November 5th, 2010
CAIRO—Nov.10th, 2010 Press Release Endeavor Egypt celebrated on Friday Global Entrepreneurship Week in a new and unconventional event titled “How I See It: Experiences Shared” at Townhouse Gallery in Downtown Cairo. The goal was to tackle the existing culture on entrepreneurship especially amongst the youth, and about private businesses through presenting examples of successful Egyptian […]
TechWadi – October 25-26, 2010
On October 25, TechWadi hosted the launch of the first Plug and Play incubator in Cairo. Over 1000 leading US and local VCs, entrepreneurs, and corporate leaders joined together in Smart Village to build bridges and promote entrepreneurship in Egypt. The next day, on Oct. 26, pre-selected entrepreneurs met with mentors from Silicon Valley and […]
WEB, the local angle – October 20, 2010
Technology Transfer Offices Inauguration – September 22, 2010
Technology Transfer Offices TTO had been launched on four Egyptian universities namely American University in Cairo (AUC) and Cairo, Helwan and Assiut Universities as a part of the Enterprise-University Partnership (EUPART) project in cooperation with TEMPUS. The TTOs will support in house research at all stages of technology implementation: from idea to invention to market-ready […]
Egyptian Superheros’ Mixer – August 23, 2010
August, 23, 2010. The first Egyptian Superheros’ Mixer event have taken place. Led by Dalia Said and Yahia. The core idea of the event and group is around this short clip from the event: There had been some interesting workshops in different topics after the main program. We video taped the Social Media Optimization session […]
XING Egypt Business Network Event – August 02, 2010
August, 02, 2010. A networking event by Egypt Business Network – the XING’s formal network in Egypt have taken place at the Egyptian Businessmen club. There had been a discussion and brainstorming about Egypt Business Network and how to go forward developing it. The following video will make it clearer. Egypt Business Network: http://www.xing.com/net/egypt
Cairo GeekFest 1.0 – May 29, 2010
Footage from event: Watch this on a YouTube list: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=022C4092F2F30203
CairoCodeCamp – February 27, 2010
CairoCodeCamp website: http://cairocodecamp.com We covered Entrepreneurship related sessions in the camp and here is it: Software Entrepreneurship session (led by Hanan AbdelMeguid): Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=45B14C9198CEE0FF Start-up Nightmares: Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=2D409A9BDD988588 Dealing with information overload: Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=921EA60BECD87D09
Creativity 101 – Computers for Ordinary People?
Can you just create a need in the market? Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wr0fAa6dgrI
Creativity 101 – You Want Xerox to Consider Something Called a Mouse?
What you thought was your greatest idea was rejected and laughed it. Welcome to the world of innovators .. The mouse you’re holding right now, yes this mouse had been rejected and laughed it. Can we live without a mouse? Ha Ha Ha Ha! Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s08uoI9LU6o