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US Vice President Kamala Harris Applauds Zambian Fintech Lupiya
US Vice President Kamala Harris praised the pioneering efforts of Zambian fintech company Lupiya in supporting climate-smart agriculture through innovative financing solutions.
Desert Control wins top sustainability award
Desert Control won the top prize in the Sustainability & Environment category at the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) Global Finals held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Egyptian ed-tech startup almentor raises $10m funding to accelerate growth
Egypt’s almentor, the leading online video learning platform in Arabic, has raised a US$10 million pre-Series C round of funding.
Celebrating Impact with a New Identity
Since launching a decade ago, our alums have been tackling some of humanity's most critical issues and have seen tremendous success over the past decade. To commemorate this important milestone, we launched a new brand identity!
ONE MOTO gets £123m financing
UAE-headquartered ONE MOTO secured a capitalisation of £123m to finance vehicles across the UK to pioneer the decarbonisation of the country’s last-mile, delivery and gig economy industry.
EGA Ramp-Up programme - powered by C3 to foster entrepreneurship
EGA Ramp-Up programme - powered by C3 to foster entrepreneurship
Three Alumni selected as winners EWC’s UAE final
Three C3 Alumni: Desert Control, Manhat and Food ATM, selected as winners in the UAE final for the Entrepreneurship World Cup
CWallet and Visa partner to expand payment solutions
CWallet and Visa have entered into a strategic partnership which will see the two companies work to expand their product offerings.
Baramoda CEO and Founder received the Youth Social Entrepreneurship Award
Baramoda CEO and Founder Mostafa Elnaby received the Youth Social Entrepreneurship Award
C3 unlocks two gold awards and is named the overall winner at the 2022 Gulf Sustainability Awards
C3 unlocks two gold awards and is named the overall winner at the 2022 Gulf Sustainability Awards
The Zola Collective selected as winners in Majid Al Futtaim's Launchpad Accelerator Programme
The Zola Collective selected as winners in Majid Al Futtaim's Launchpad Accelerator
MonkiBox has been recognised as the most innovative company for 2022 in Education by Fast Company Middle East
MonkiBox has been recognised as the most innovative company for 2022 in Education by Fast Company Middle East
Muhammad Gawish and Mustafa Abdelmoneim, founders of iSchool, selected as part of the 2022 30 under 30 Forbes Middle East list
Muhammad Gawish and Mustafa Abdelmoneim, founders of iSchool, selected as part of the 2022 30 under 30 Forbes Middle East list.
ImInclusive and The Waste Lab selected as part of the winners of the first UAE edition of Visa's She's Next
ImInclusive and The Waste Lab selected as part of the winners of the first UAE edition of Visa's She's Next
ImInclusive Awarded The TiE Dubai Women MENA Competition 2022
ImInclusive Awarded The TiE Dubai Women MENA Competition 2022
Egyptian startup shezlong expands to South Africa, adopts “Upright” as new brand
Egyptian startup shezlong expands to South Africa, adopts “Upright” as new brand
C3 selected as one of the finalists for the Gulf Sustainability Awards
C3 selected as one of the finalists for the Gulf Sustainability Awards
Democrance selected as one of the finalists for TDI’s EMEA InsurTech Innovation Awards
Democrance selected as one of the finalists for TDI’s EMEA InsurTech Innovation Awards
ImInclusive named winner on the C3 I.D.E.A Accelerator – powered by Accenture
ImInclusive named winner on the C3 I.D.E.A Accelerator – powered by Accenture
Duygu Vatan founder of Joon on persistence and pivoting during the pandemic (in English)
Duygu Vatan founder of Joon on persistence and pivoting during the pandemic (in English)