Saudi Arabia

Women Entrepreneur™

Webinar Invite: Against All Odds Featuring HRH Princess Lamia Bint Majed Saud AlSaud On July 29, 2021

In the upcoming edition of Against All Odds, the Entrepreneur Middle East Live series of conversations with enterprising women, HRH Princess Lamia will share the lessons she has learned by dedicating her work to speaking up for and helping the vulnerable and disadvantaged.

Growth Strategies

Chalhoub Launches KSA's First Fashion Lab To Foster Saudi Fashion Talent

If you're from Saudi Arabia's fashion sector, here's an opportunity to give your venture a boost.

Women Entrepreneur™

The MENA's First Woman-Led E-Commerce Acquisition: Saudi Business Conglomerate Tamer Group Acquires A Majority Stake Of Mumzworld

Jeddah-based Tamer Group is one of the largest regional healthcare distributors with annual turnover of 9.2 billion Saudi riyals and a compound annual growth rate of 11%.

News and Trends

SAFCSP Partners With Black Hat Organizers To Launch @Hack Conference In Riyadh To Highlight The Global InfoSec Industry

The three-day conference will have in-depth, hands-on technical courses on topics ranging from offensive security, to the latest techniques in penetration testing, infrastructure hacking, mobile application security, analyzing automotive electrical systems, and more.

Growth Strategies

Strategy Bites: Nouf Sufyani, aka Cosmicat, DJ And Music Producer

The new direction that Saudi Arabia has taken recently towards arts, music, and support to youth has opened up an avenue of opportunities, says DJ and music producer Nouf Sufyani.

Entrepreneurs

沙特无人机启动Firnas Aero减少时间nd Resources Required To Inspect Airport Runways

KSA entrepreneur Tariq Nasraldeen, founder and Chief Executive Aviator of Firnas Aero, to elevate the drone industry by exploring an untapped avenue- the use of drones on airport runways.

Entrepreneurs

没有快捷键Success: Flavio Briatore, Founder, Billionaire

Want to emulate the accomplishments of Formula One legend, Billionaire founder Flavio Briartore? Get ready to put in the work, he says.

Starting a Business

Creativity Crystallizes: TAQADAM, Powered By KAUST And SABB, Invites Applications For Its Fall 2021 Cohort

For those who apply by April 18. 2021, the TAQADAM bootcamp will start in August 2021, followed by the actual accelerator program running through March 2022.

Growth Strategies

MENA Startups Invited To Apply For The All New Riyadh Techstars Accelerator Program

Selected participants will be able to get access to mentorship from the Techstars and MCIT networks, receive funding for their startups, and attend customized workshops.

Growth Strategies

Strategy Bites: Paolo Lomonaco, Chief Financial Officer, Chalhoub Group

Lomonaco speaks to LIRA Strategy Partners founder and Managing Director Raffaella Campagnoli on what it means to be doing business in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Starting a Business

Riyadh-Based Foodics Raises US$20 Million In Series B Funding Round In Bid To Help F&B Outlets Function Better Using Cloud Technology

This latest round of funding has entailed a total of $28 million raised by Foodics in recent months- a move that is expected to help the firm inch closer towards its goal of becoming the next Saudi unicorn.

Growth Strategies

Strategy Bites: Bander A. Mogren, COO, Public Investment Fund

In this edition of "Strategy Bites", Bander A. Mogren, COO of Public Investment Fund, gives his take on what it means to be doing business in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Women Entrepreneur™

The Power Of Possibility: Blossom Accelerator Founder And CEO Emon Shakoor

This neuroscience researcher turned entrepreneur is on a mission to enable female founders in Saudi Arabia (and beyond).

News and Trends

KAUST Teams Up With Makkah Cultural Forum, Ministry Of Hajj And Umrah, And Doyof Al Rahman Program For Inaugural KAUST Challenge

The KAUST Challenge is aimed at improving the Hajj and Umrah experience of pilgrims across the world, as well as paving the path to making Makkah a smart city.

领导

2020, The Year That Was: Shaima Saleh Al-Husseini, Managing Director, Saudi Sports For All Federation

Al-Husseini's sense of accomplishment came after she witnessed firsthand how people were reacting to the initiatives that the Federation was spearheading.