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Concluding another week of the Corporate Innovation Program sessions, the featured startups attended a session and a workshop titled: "How to Build Your Startup Infrastructure" & “Mindset to Startup Advance” by Hani W. Naguib: Author of Mindset to Startup and founder of HNT. Hani provided invaluable insights into the essential building blocks of a successful startup. By understanding the importance of a solid foundation and cultivating a growth mindset, the startups now know more about how to navigate the challenges and capitalize on the opportunities in the dynamic startup ecosystem. #CorporateInnovation #Techne #innovations #startups #WhereInnovationMeetsOpportunity #10YearsOfConnectingTheRightPeople #investors #TechInnovation

The startups featured in Techne Corporate Innovation Program attended a virtual session titled: “Investment Redlines” by Nora Toma: Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Education For Employment-Egypt The session provided startups with essential insights on building scalable, business models, navigating term sheets, and preparing for funding rounds. Nora emphasized the importance of crafting a clear business model canvas, developing and scaling an MVP, and articulating a strong value proposition to attract investors. A huge thank you to Nora for sharing her expertise and empowering our startups to succeed! #CorporateInnovation #Techne #innovations #startups #WhereInnovationMeetsOpportunity #10YearsOfConnectingTheRightPeople #investors #TechInnovation

The journey begins! On November 13 and 14 startups in the Corporate Innovation Program attended the first two sessions titled: “How to Adapt in an Uncertain Business Environment” and “How to Respond with Innovation” delivered by Hani W. Naguib: Author of Mindset to Startup and founder of HNT. In a world full of rapid changes, they explored practical approaches to staying steady and proactive. Armed with fresh strategies and expert advice, these companies are ready to face challenges head-on and turn uncertainty into opportunity. #CorporateInnovation #Techne #innovations #startups #WhereInnovationMeetsOpportunity #10YearsOfConnectingTheRightPeople #investors #TechInnovation

Marking the 10th anniversary, Techne Summit Alexandria returned at Bibliotheca Alexandrina for 4 action-packed days. The leading Mediterranean Investment and Startup Event attracted over 45,000 attendees, 200 investors, 1,682 startups, and 100 exhibitors. Here is a wrap-up of the highlights of Techne Summit Alexandria 2024! ▪ One-on-One Meetings : Throughout the summit, over 300 sessions were expertly conducted, with mentors and specialists from diverse fields across the four days. This opportunity was brought by the dynamic partnership of Investors of the Mediterranean, Alex Angels (Alexandria Angel Network) and powered by Techstars. ▪ Live Podcast Series For the first time, live podcasts were hosted at Techne Summit, featuring 11 dynamic interviews with industry experts from various fields. This exclusive series was brought in partnership with Bubble Gum Factory. ▪6 MOUs were signed with: Hani W. Naguib, to boost corporate innovation initiatives driving growth and impact in the region Untap, forming a strategic partnership focused on promoting corporate innovation and entrepreneurship. Tech Horizons Venture, to collaborate on: Startups scouting, soft landing services, investment facilitation, market access, networking opportunities, and startups connect program.   Gemini Africa, Saed Al-Khair, Assist Communications, all aiming to work together all year round on raising awareness and capacity building of youth in various Egyptian cities through engaging in multiple activities. Also Mediterranean Investors Network & Value Makers Studio (VMS) signed an MOU to:  Provide support for startups entering Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Europe, & connect them potential partners, mentors, and investors to foster international growth and strategic partnerships. ▪ Edafa Venture Capital made a strong debut at Techne Summit, acquiring 4 promising startups: Oaapps, Lavie, Cyber Hotline, and Bekya Pay. ▪ The two winners of the game development competition which was powered by Sia Space and sponsored by Embassy of Sweden in Cairo were: 2024 Studios & Psycho Ravens and the winner of The Tech Stars AI Pitch Series which was powered by Tech Stars was: Lothga ▪ Techne offers post-event opportunities for startups and SMEs. If you’re interested in expanding your business or becoming part of our new SME Society Initiative, leave a comment below. Looking forward to more success and to seeing you again soon in Techne Innovation Week! #TechneSummit #WhereInnovationMeetsOpportunity #10YearsOfConnectingTheRightPeople #CorporateInnovation #Startups #Investors

We’re happy to announce our partners for Techne Corporate Innovation Program! ▪Content Partner: Hani W. Naguib ▪Technology Partner: Untap ▪Venue Partner: Founders Spaces #corporateinnovation #TechneSummit #innovations #startups #WhereInnovationMeetsOpportunity #10YearsOfConnectingTheRightPeople #investors #collaboration #TechInnovation

Powering Up the Future of Gaming! Here’s a glimpse from our panel at Creative Industry Summit, where bold investments and sponsorships are transforming gaming as we know it—from the thrill of esports to the rise of indie innovators! Ehab Gharib Mohamed Hesham Galaxy Gaming #TechneSummit #WhereInnovationMeetsOpportunity #10YearsOfConnectingTheRightPeople #CorporateInnovation #Startups #Investors

We are pleased to announce our community partnership with CSR Egypt at the Third Egypt Business Solutions Summit, which will be held on November 25, 2024, at the Cairo Intercontinental CityStars. This event will focus on important topics such as: ▪️Reshaping the workforce for sustainable development ▪️Fostering integration into the creative and knowledge economy ▪️Recognizing the pivotal role of the gig economy and freelancers in driving economic growth. The third edition will aim to: ▪️Unite stakeholders ▪️Create a supportive environment for the creative and knowledge economy ▪️Identify both opportunities and challenges facing businesses in Egypt. Book your spot now & get 20% off through the link in the 1st comment  #TechneSummit #WhereInnovationMeetsOpportunity #10YearsOfConnectingTheRightPeople #CorporateInnovation #Startups #Investors

Snapshot from our panel at Techne Summit Alexandria 2024, "Empowering Women: Business Solutions for Gender Equality" powered by GIZ, which brought together inspiring leaders to discuss innovative approaches to bridging the gender gap in business: ▪ Ahmed Elnagar: Founder & CEO, Plstka ▪ Dr. Eman Almaddah: Co-Founder & CEO, Gowa el 7alla ▪ Ezz El-Din Farag: COO, OBM Education ▪ Felix Caspar Fach: Consultant, GIZ ▪ Menan Samy: Women Economic Empowerment Advisor, GIZ ▪ Mohamed Orabi: Founder & CEO, Mattlob  Through insightful conversations, panelists shared practical strategies for creating more inclusive workplaces and supporting women in leadership roles. #TechneSummit #WhereInnovationMeetsOpportunity #10YearsOfConnectingTheRightPeople #CorporateInnovation #Startups #Investors

During Techne Summit Alexandria 2024, Techne and Gemini Africa signed an MOU. The purpose of this MOU is to work together all year round on raising awareness and capacity building of youth in various Egyptian cities through engaging in multiple activities. #TechneSummit #WhereInnovationMeetsOpportunity #10YearsOfConnectingTheRightPeople #CorporateInnovation #Startups #Investors

During Techne Summit Alexandria 2024, Techne and Untap signed a protocol of cooperation forming a strategic partnership focused on promoting corporate innovation and entrepreneurship. This collaboration reflects both organisations’ commitment to driving growth & development in the region. #TechneSummit #WhereInnovationMeetsOpportunity #10YearsOfConnectingTheRightPeople #CorporateInnovation #Startups #Investors