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The coronavirus pandemic has adversely impacted businesses of many SMEs and startups, but it has seen some great innovations to counter the crisis, a top official from startAD said in Abu Dhabi.

The coronavirus pandemic has adversely impacted businesses of many SMEs and startups, but it has seen some great innovations to counter the crisis, a top official from startAD said in Abu Dhabi.
  • September 19, 2020
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Earlier this year Wamda published a report on the state of pre-seed startups in the Middle East and North Africa. What emerged from our research was that the UAE, and in particular Dubai, remains the hub of startup activity.
  • August 11, 2020
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In three years, startAD has graduated 118 global startups that have raised US$50 million, secured over 50 pilots with corporations, generated $15 million in revenue annually, and created over 250 jobs.
  • June 23, 2020
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In the 1990s, professors Henry Etzkowitz and Loet Leydesdorff, put forward the idea of the Triple Helix framework, which highlighted academia alongside corporates and government as key pillars of innovation in a knowledge-based society.
  • June 4, 2020
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The widespread pandemic that is terrorising the globe, the people, governments, businesses and more, isn’t something that requires elaboration, but we as a media organisation that aims to support the startup ecosystem and foster learning, have found it really significant to bring forward expert opinion and advice for startups and entrepreneurs.
  • May 5, 2020
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ABU DHABI, 23rd December, 2019 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company, ADNEC, has collaborated with startAD, the global programme anchored at New York University Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, and powered by Tamkeen, as an innovative approach to further showcase their innovation abilities and strategies.
  • December 23, 2019
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Managing Director of startAD, Ramesh Jagannathan, speaks to Emirates News about the #Ibtikari 5.0 program, and more widely on startups and innovation within the UAE.
  • September 4, 2019
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For us in the Middle East, we need to recognize that we are part of a global entrepreneurial and investing game- some would call it a race. This opportunity is much greater than the MENA alone.
  • April 25, 2019
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A full-blown trade war is on between the US and China, and we shouldn’t be surprised.
  • February 11, 2019
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Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is helping teachers customise their teaching methods in the classrooms, according to education experts.
  • November 12, 2018
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