AI Everything Inc.Arabia Staff GITEX Global's 2025 Edition Sets the Stage For A New Era As It Moves To Expo City Dubai In 2026 This year’s edition of GITEX Global was the last to be run at its Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour locations, with its 2026 iteration set to take place from Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City Dubai.
Money Engy Ahmed Execution, Optics, And Outliers: How Plus VC’s Hasan Haider Defines The MENA Venture Playbook “At Plus VC, we believe the MENA region is full of untapped talent and opportunity, and we’re committed to playing a leading role in shaping its startup ecosystem.”
News Inc.Arabia Staff Cairo-Based Nanovate Raises US$1 Million In Pre-Seed Round Founded by Nancy Madbouly and Ahmed Gamal, Nanovate develops end-to-end Arabic artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, including advanced voice and chat agents, automation systems, and customized AI tools in 22 Arabic dialects.
Grow Inc.Arabia Staff Why Your Age Doesn’t Matter For Startup Success What founders at 20, 40, 60, and 80 can teach us.
Lead Inc.Arabia Staff How To Coach Your Team Instead Of Carrying Them The shift, from problem-solver to coach is one of the most important moves a business owner can make.
Grow Anne Jackson The FOPO Trap: How Fear Of Others’ Opinions Undermines Innovation And Growth Anne Jackson, founder of One Life Coaching Middle East, explains how FOPO—fear of other people’s opinions— can be the silent killer of innovation, confidence, and growth.
UAE-Based Oqood Raises US$1 Million To Advance Digital Transformation In The Legal Sector Inc. Arabia spoke with Oqood founder and CEO Khaled Al Rasheed to learn how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way lawyers work across the GCC.
The Silent Struggle: Why Isolation Is Undermining Entrepreneurial Success We need to change how we think about supporting founders—not as an optional extra, but as an essential part of building healthy businesses.
Innovation For Impact: Rhazes AI CEO Dr. Zaid Al-Fagih On Building Tech For Resource-Strained Healthcare Systems Dr. Al-Fagih's UK- and Qatar-based enterprise has brought advanced clinical artificial intelligence solutions into one of the most under-resourced medical environments in the MENA region.
KSA-Based Engagesoft Raises US$3.5 Million Pre-Series A Engagesoft co-founder and CEO Omar Tahboub spoke to Inc. Arabia about his startup’s mission to transform employee engagement and organizational performance through artificial intelligence.
Women Of Influence 2025: Lean X Consulting's Asmae Lemniei The founder and CEO of Lean X Consulting has been named one of Inc. Arabia’s Women of Influence 2025, which showcases 30 women rewriting the rules of business in the MENA region.
Readiness, Risk, And Realism: How Oraseya Capital’s Julien Plouzeau Picks His MENA Bets According to Plouzeau, successful fundraising is as much about mindset as it is about mechanics.
KSA-Based Nuxera AI Bags US$2.5 Million Pre-Seed From Sanabil Venture Studio Founded by Asad Khan, Nada Hassan, and Amin El Hemaily, the healthtech startup will use the fresh capital to enhance its AI models through clinical collaborations.
Innovate Inc.Arabia Staff Women Of Influence 2025: Shorooq's Maya Milan The Compliance Director at the UAE-based, MENA-focused alternative investment firm Shorooq has been named one of Inc. Arabia’s Women of Influence 2025, which showcases 30 women rewriting the rules of business in the MENA region.
Startup Yasmine Nazmy Letting Go To Move Ahead: Bosta's Ahmed Gaber On How Failure Fuels Growth "Why do we need to talk about failure? Because it is the thing that sets you up to succeed."
GITEX Inc.Arabia Staff Expand North Star Kicks Off Tenth Edition At Dubai Harbour Bringing together innovators from over 100 countries, the event gathers over 2,000 startups and investors managing US$1.1 trillion in assets—affirming Dubai’s rising influence on the global entrepreneurship and investment map.
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff KSA-Based DOO Raises US$1.7 Million To Expand Its AI Customer Experience Platform In The GCC Founded by Ali Mohsen and Mohamed AlKhabbaz in KSA in 2024, DOO combines natural language processing with regional linguistic expertise to provide AI-based customer support tailored to Arabic dialects and cultural contexts.
Technology Aby Sam Thomas Rooted In Resolve: Technology Innovation Institute CEO Dr. Najwa Aaraj The cover star of Inc. Arabia's October 2025 issue is turning personal rigor into a blueprint for national ambition.
Lead Inc.Arabia Staff 1 Simple Habit That Separates Winning Leaders From Wannabe Leaders Some subscribe to the notion that fear is a motivator. We are now finding that it's actually the ultimate demotivator.
Grow Inc.Arabia Staff How to Create a Culture of Engaged Learning at Your Organization. Eight strategies for designing a learning program that engages your team.
Lead Inc.Arabia Staff The Difference Between Coaches and Consultants Coaches guide you to find your own solutions, while consultants lay out recommendations. Know the difference before hiring one.
SelfCare salma_elshurafa MENA Businesses Are Embracing Mental Wellness Programs How to Diminish the Stigma of Mental Illness in the Workplace
SelfCare Inc.Arabia Staff How Can Leaders Learn Emotional Intelligence? Start With These 3 Principles. A new book crowned Business Book of the Year 2023 outlines why emotional intelligence is so important, and how to practice it.
