Egypt based startup accelerator Falt6labs has launched in Jeddah Saudi Arabia.
This comes as part of Flat6labs expansion plan in the Arab Gulf area and other Arab countries.
The Cairo-based accelerator, was formed in a partnership between the American University of Cairo and the venture capital firm Sarwari Ventures, was founded at the start...


Saudi Telecom Company and Iris Capital (STC Ventures’ Fund Manager)
announced today that STC Ventures Fund has recently concluded the acquisition of a significant minority stake in IT Interactive Software Company (Acadox). Acadox is one of the early startup companies that has recently graduated from the New Ventures & Entrepreneurship Prog...
Jeeran’s growth and focus on local content resulted in bringing over 150 thousand businesses to the online world in more than 15 cities around Saudi Arabia.
Realizing the importance of providing information “On-the-go”, Jeeran recently released a more advanced version of its popular apps for iPhone and Android phones which allow users ...
You must heard the news about facebook new news feed, where it filters your news feed into different categories.
Well for Twitter the filters has came with Twitlamp. a new startups from Saudi Arabia that brings Twitter to new dimensions.
On Twitlamp the user’s feed is broken down into categories: Photos, Videos, Links, Text, hashtags and...
Social media agency social Clinic has published an infographic about social media stats in Saudi Arabia.
It shows that there is 3 million twitter users around 12% of the population growing 3000% with an average 50 million tweet per month, 840,000 linkedin users representing 4% of the population, and 6 million facebook users representing 23% of t...
Mobile internet and fixed line operator STC announced on Twitter that iPhone 5 will be available on their store on Friday 14th of December 2012:
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Aramco, Saudi Arabia's national oil company, said on Sunday that the company was back in operating 30,000 workstations after a malware attack put put to hold these workstations at the company.
In a statement on the company's Facebook page , Aramco said that it had "restored all its main internal network services" that were affected by a malware ...
Saudi Arabia is looking for investors for a $109 billion plan to create a solar industry that generates a third of the nation’s electricity by 2032 according to bloomberg.
The plan is to have 41,000 megawatts of solar capacity within two decades, nuclear, wind and geothermal would contribute 21,000 megawatts.
The government is targe...
Saudi Arabia occupied the first rank among the countries with the highest proportion of mobile phone users in the world with a ratio of 188%, followed by Vietnam and Oman in the second and third places respectively, according to a recent study.
The study conducted by the United Nations Conference on Trade and development (UNCTAD) indicated t...
Four innovative projects have been named winners in the latest Seed Fund round at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).
The winners were announced at a Gala dinner at the Academic Campus, Thuwal on Wednesday March 14, 2012. They were on hand to discuss their individual products and innovations at the event.
Here are ... 


