7 Upcoming Events That You Shouldn’t Miss

In this listicle, entrepreneurs can find different acceleration, training and networking events where they can share their innovative ideas, and solutions as well as develop existing solutions.

Entrepreneurs with existing ICT solutions and want an acceleration opportunity, hurry up and apply to TIEC Accelerator program (TEA) before 28th of Feb. TEA provides a set of well-formulated topics covering the aspects of turning ideas into strong business plans; going through legalities, financials, marketing, operations management, branding and writing business plans. It runs 2 times a year, each round turns for 12 weeks. During the 12 weeks, the workshops and mentorship sessions take place on 18 working days.

Then comes Fikra Labs to help entrepreneurs in the tourism sector to flourish. Fikra Labs is an initiative led by Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company, Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, Etihad Aviation Group, and Miral. The goal of the initiative is to help MENA-based startups come up with innovative solutions to address the challenges faced by the tourism and travel industries in the Emirate. Know more about the initiative and the application process here, interested applicants should apply before 5th of March.

Next is the arousal of blockchain technology in Egypt and how can it fit in many industries. So if you are interested you can apply to Cairo Blockchain Bootcamp. Cairo Blockchain Bootcamp provides an overview of Blockchain technology including its history, evolution and the future. This course starts with a level 100 course for beginners and builds up into a level 200 course. Students learn about bitcoin, which is powered by blockchain technology, bitcoin mining, other cryptocurrencies and how to build a blockchain application. Hurry up and apply here before 3rd of March.

Another Blockchain Bootcamp will take place on the 1st of March by NU Techspace, a specialized incubator in blockchain technology in Nile University, Blockchain Development Bootcamp is the first extensive Blockchain Development Bootcamp in Egypt is finally here! It is now the chance to learn about the foundations Crypto and P2P, bitcoin development from the Ground-Up, account management and naturally extensive Blockchain research in just one month.

The Bootcamp content will be provided by Novelari CTO School under the leadership of Sameh El-Ansary who is a professor, entrepreneur, and researcher and is more than willing to share his expertise and tricks of success with you. If interested apply here.

Last but not least, we cannot forget women entrepreneurs who became a crucial part of the entrepreneurial ecosystem. In an aim to help women entrepreneur flourish and reach out to the community TechWomen will be having a series of events with one with TIEC and the other one with Microsoft,  In addition, Entreprenelle will be hosting Entreprenelle : She Can.

 TechWomen and TIEC will host “Innovation Integration: Networking Reception” for women working in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related field. This networking reception will bring STEM industry professionals together for an opportunity to connect and learn. Through lightning talks and a panel discussion, mentors and fellows will discuss hot trends and issues related to technology, explore the challenges and opportunities that exist for women in STEM and highlight the importance of mentorship and collaboration. So don't miss the chance and sign up here

In collaboration with Microsoft, TechWomen will be hosting Make What’s Next event to empower women in the STEM Field through different capacity building sessions, networking, and pitching session. 

The last event in the list is Entreprenelle: She can. Entreprenelle: She can motivate women to start their businesses through listening to success stories from different women entrepreneurs. In addition to workshops by different women entrepreneurs who aim to motivate and inspire women and help them begin their own venue. Hurry up and apply now here.

To all entrepreneurs out there, hurry up! Take this chance and make a change.