Here's What You Need to Know About the Startup Manifesto by RiseUp

RiseUp, entrepreneurship platform, launched the Egyptian Startup Manifesto yesterday, which is a document that aims to shape the Egyptian entrepreneurship scene by providing an overview of the challenges and proposing concrete solutions.

The Startup Manifesto was developed by holding 32 conversations with ecosystem key players, five review sessions with a total of 59 participants, two ecosystem meetings with a total of 87 participants and an ecosystem builder retreat over three days with a total of 60 participants and an in-depth literature review.

The launch event was held at the Manasterly Palace and had three panel discussions about policy shaping, the present and future of the egyptian startup ecosystem and global perspectives on the ecosystem’s development.

RiseUp holds an annual summit that’s considered the biggest entrepreneurship event in the MENA region. The upcoming RiseUp Summit will be held from 7-9 December with the attendance of over 100 startups, speakers from across the world, workshop, talks, among other activities.