A new generation of founders across the Gulf is building companies with ambitions that stretch beyond local markets, drawing on regional demand, digital adoption and a widening pool of capital. Their emergence marks a shift in how young people in the region…
Young innovators are increasingly at the centre of the Gulf’s push into science and technology, as governments and institutions invest in research, talent and the facilities needed to keep ambitious graduates in the region. Their work spans fields from clean energy to…
Young creatives are shaping the Gulf’s emerging design and media industries, bringing fresh perspectives to fields from graphic design and fashion to digital content and branding. Their rise reflects both cultural investment and the reach that online platforms provide. Many blend regional…
Every year, the Forbes Middle East 30 Under 30 list offers a preview of who will shape the region’s business future, and each edition tells a story about where its energy is heading. The young entrepreneurs, creatives, and innovators it highlights represent…
Building a startup is hard anywhere, and harder still without the networks and mentorship that turn promising ideas into durable companies. TiE Dubai has moved to address that gap, backing the next generation of founders across the Middle East and North Africa…
After a cooler stretch, the startup scene across the Middle East and North Africa is finding its rhythm again, and much of the new energy is coming from its youngest founders. A fresh round of dealmaking has seen young entrepreneurs raise capital…
