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MENA
Podcast
Episode 8
Amal Dokhan Sees MENA’s Startup Ecosystem Evolving at Breakneck Speed
Amal is a Partner at 500 Global MENA, and one of a handful of female venture capitalists in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
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Investing
4 min read
500 Startups Bolsters Commitment to MENA’s Startup Ecosystem
MENA has become one of the most promising startup ecosystems in the world, with myriad opportunities to support talented founders and promote innovation as a means to transform economies.
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500 Global
3 min read
500 Startups & Misk Innovation to Launch Second Batch of the Misk 500 Accelerator Program
Applications are now open for Batch 2 of the Misk 500 Accelerator Program 500 Startups and Misk Innovation will host the s...
500 Falcons
12 min read
The MENA Ecosystem: The Year Ahead
2017 was a landmark year for the MENA startup ecosystem. That hectic pace of development has continued, even accelerated i...
500 Falcons
6 min read
Growth Hacking the MENA Region
Following up on our earlier post announcing the first closing of 500 Falcons, our fund for the Middle East and North Afric...
500 Falcons
6 min read
Announcing 500 Falcons first closing at $15m out of $30m target
Today, I’m thrilled to announce the first closing of our 500 Startups MENA Fund (aka 500 Falcons) at $15M out of ou...
500 Falcons
6 min read
500 Falcons: A Path To The Oasis For MENA’s Thirsty Startups
In December 2015, 500 Startups unveiled 500 Falcons, a regional micro-fund that covers the MENA region (Middle East + Nort...