TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Last year, MaxAB , the food and grocery B2B e-commerce and distribution platform serving a network of traditional retailers across Egypt and Morocco, raised its $55 million Series A in two tranches ; the latter accompanied its acquisition of the Morocco-based and YC-backed WaysToCap. million orders within this timeframe.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

The program is managed by the Institute of International Education (IIE), and implemented with a coalition of leading new media experts and local and international partners from the public and private sectors. E-Mediat is working with more than 220 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen. Rami Al-Karmi, N2V Lab.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

Like many startups playing in the B2B e-commerce space across the continent, Chari digitizes the largely fragmented FMCG sector in Morocco and Tunisia. Once it gets operations right in Morocco, Chari plans to expand this BNPL service to Tunisia and other French-speaking countries in Africa.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

As Mylerz expands to Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco, Fawry, its payments partner, will come along to provide electronic payment and cash collection services. Mylerz growth funding round was led by Lorax Capital Partners, an Egypt-based private equity firm with participation from Fawry, one of the biggest e-payment companies in Egypt.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2021

But two months into 2020, the pandemic did an excellent job of lowering expectations as investment activities from local and international investors slowed down. International investors participated from pre-seed to Series E stages. It wasn’t a bad year, though. African startups nearly raised $1.5

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

Within this timeline, he interned at several companies in Palo Alto, California. In addition to Tunisia, GOMYCODE is present in Bahrain, Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Nigeria. Yahya Bouhlel started coding in his early teens. Most of his work revolved around building apps and iPhone games.

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DataRobot

AUGUST 1, 2022

.” Just recently, e& enterprise entered a strategic three-year alliance with DataRobot , global AI platform provider, to launch the first AI as a Service (AlaaS) offering in the UAE, Egypt, and Morocco. We expect other regional and international operators to follow the lead of e& and DataRobot in deploying AI.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The venture capital scene in Africa has consistently grown, with an influx of capital from local and international investors reaching unprecedented heights in recent years. He adds the likes of Tunisia, Morocco, Rwanda as second-tier countries quickly entering global investors’ radar and building more sophisticated ecosystems.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

We got a chance to find out when we had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from Turkey, courtesy of the World Affairs Council’s International Visitor Leadership Program. Peg has international experience in education and training that provides her a unique perspective.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Freterium , a startup based in Morocco, is one such company providing this software, and it has raised $4 million in seed to scale across the country and into surrounding regions. . San Fransisco-based investor Partech led the round.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Some of its international clients include Booking.com, Flywire and Uber. In March 2021, it was 290,000; now, 900,000 businesses globally use Flutterwave to process payments in 150 currencies and across different payment modes: local and international cards, mobile wallets, bank transfers and its consumer product Barter.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 6, 2022

Couriers deliver goods using a combination of Fenix’s shared e-scooters and internal e-mopeds. Looking further out, Fenix wants its footprint to cover the greater Middle Eastern region, from Morocco to Pakistan. Dhanoa says Fenix is also working to expand its e-scooter presence in current markets.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2023

Ecosystems outside the top four include countries like Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Morocco and Tunisia. According to Briter Bridges, the top countries by the value of investments include Nigeria (25.4%), Kenya (24.2%), Egypt (18.4%), and South Africa (10.9%). Partech: Nigeria represented 23% of African tech’s total equity funding.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

Growth affected by internal changes and macroeconomic conditions Since the decision, a decline in quarterly active customers, orders and gross merchandise value (GMV) have followed. It also reduced the promotional intensity behind several services on the JumiaPay app. million, 6.5 million and $202.3 million, respectively.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. It originally appeared on NetSquared.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2021

“This is the largest batch we have ever funded and it’s about 50% international. Nigeria leads the way again with five startups, while Egypt has four, Morocco has two, and Kenya, Ghana, Zambia and South Africa each have one. Chari (Morocco). Freterium (Morocco). Amenli (Egypt).

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The Verge

JULY 23, 2021

Amnesty International ran detailed forensics on 67 smartphones to look for evidence that they were targeted by Pegasus spyware — and 37 of those phones tested positive. Amnesty International has actually released a tool that can be used for analysis, and you can read our guide on how to use it here. How worried should I actually be?

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The Verge

JANUARY 26, 2022

It’s a major international expansion. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Disney is planning to launch Disney Plus in 42 countries and 11 territories this summer, according to The Hollywood Reporter. It’s a significant expansion that could keep the pressure on other streaming services like Netflix and HBO Max.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Just three years ago, negotiators from around the world converged on Marrakesh, Morocco, to hash out a final deal. Today, the Marrakesh Treaty has been ratified by more than thirty countries, and went into international effect and law as of last year. It was highly controversial. And, the U.S. Senate just ratified the Treaty!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

A joint statement signed by regulators at a dozen international privacy watchdogs, including the U.K.’s The dozen international regulators signing the joint statement all hail from non-European Union markets.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

Angela Diaz The Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center Uganda: Dr. Julian Atim Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) Cuba: Ladies in White France: Fatima Elayoubi Morocco: Aicha Ech-Chenna Puerto Rico: Nilda Medina Amnesty International Photo Credit: Mariane Pearl and Cindi Leive, Glamour's Editor-in-Chief, at the launch party event Glamour hosted to celebrate (..)

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Futurism

MARCH 26, 2025

Specifically, the Dragon Freedom-2 Deb, a module that launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida in September of 2024 as part of a NASA mission to bring two astronauts to the International Space Station. That caused some wild lightshows to illuminate the sky, driving curious observers to social media to speculate on the cause.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

The tech giant created a chatbot that some engineers are internally referring to as “Apple GPT,” but Apple has yet to determine a strategy for releasing the AI to consumers. May 25, 2023 ChatGPT app is now available in 11 more countries OpenAI announced in a tweet that the ChatGPT mobile app is now available on iOS in the U.S.,

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

of total philanthropic resources each year that actually directly go to benefit women and girls, and that includes both domestic and international grant making. People like Robin Morgan, people like Gloria Steinem, many people before them as well, always had a deep sense of international solidarity. I don't want us to get confused.

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