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"Arab Crunch" Entrepreneurship Event

It was around 4 pm at the Friendship Auditorium in Princess Sumaya University of Technology (PSUT), where the first Arab Crunch demo event was taking place. The auditorium was almost full, more than...

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So Much for our Added Value

Scene 1: Very early morning A typical day... I wake up at seven, turn on my KOREAN TV to Aljazeera, and then to the CNN. I like to watch the news while eating my morning cereal (I never checked before,...

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Weathering This Recession?Entrepreneurship Is The Answer

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A Talk with Herve Cuviliez, a Business Angel in the Middle East

On the sidewalks of Arab Crunch event, I met Herve Cuviliez, a business angel and the Managing Director of Kuv Capital, a growth consulting and early stage investment firm in digital media. We had an...

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Private Equity Professionals... your feedback is needed

I had a conversation with a reputable VC investor in the region (I will not mention his name), we were discussing the status of the industry and the main barriers towards its development?he raised very...

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The Evolution of Entrepreneurship

I read a good article by Jim Collins, the author of Good to Great in Inc. magazine describing the evolution of entrepreneurship in the US. I see us now where the US was back in the 80's, but with...

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Putting Dubai on the World Entrepreneurial Map

We have a proverb in Arabic that says (a coincidence is sometimes better than one thousand appointments) and this is the case with the timing of the International Network for Small & Medium...

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Jordanian Government is launching Two New VC Funds - and Looking for Fund...

It's good to see more action from the Jordanian government to build a professional VC industry. Jordan is very well positioned to become an ICT regional hub and it is one of the earliest markets in the...

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Why would a king attend a business angel pitch?

Supporting entrepreneurship is at the heart of the wind of change sweeping through the Arab world

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