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RiseUp Summit is the MENA region's largest innovation and entrepreneurship summit, taking place in the heart of Cairo annually.
Overview
Location
Egypt, Cairo Governorate, Cairo
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2013
Mentions in press and media 26
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| Sep 6, 2021 | Paradigm Shift: Developing The MENA Region's Gig Economy | September 6, 2021 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You're reading Entrepreneur Middle East, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Under the title “Paradigm Shift: Developing The MENA Regi... |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Here are the winners of the African App Launchpad Cup | Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (Itida), in collaboration with RiseUp Summit, have announced the winners of the African App Launchpad Cup. The finals of the competition were held last Saturday (7 December) at the ... |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Here are the winners of the African App Launchpad Cup | Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (Itida), in collaboration with RiseUp Summit, have announced the winners of the African App Launchpad Cup. The finals of the competition were held last Saturday (7 December) at the... |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Egyptian fintech Paynas wins $50k at Pitch by the Pyramids | Egyptian startup PayNas has won $50 000 at the Pitch by the Pyramids pitching competition. The award was made last week. The Cairo-based cloud platform provides banking services and a human resources and payroll service to small businesses... |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Egyptian fintech Paynas wins $50k at Pitch by the Pyramids | Egyptian startup PayNas has won $50 000 at the Pitch by the Pyramids pitching competition. The award was made last week. The Cairo-based cloud platform provides banking services and a human resources and payroll service to small businesses.... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [1/12/2019] | This year’s Cape Town Startup Week (CTSUW) kicks off on Tuesday (3 December) and will run until next Thursday (5 December) with 16 confirmed events (see this story). The biggest event in Johannesburg this week is undoubtedly the Seedstars ... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [1/12/2019] | This year’s Cape Town Startup Week (CTSUW) kicks off on Tuesday (3 December) and will run until next Thursday (5 December) with 16 confirmed events (see this story). The biggest event in Johannesburg this week is undoubtedly the Seedstars A... |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Total prize pool of $60k on offer in African App Launchpad Cup | Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (Itida) has together with RiseUp, launched the African App Launchpad Cup which has a total prize pool of $60 000. The competition is aimed at startups that specialise in game or app... |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Total prize pool of $60k on offer in African App Launchpad Cup | Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (Itida) has together with RiseUp, launched the African App Launchpad Cup which has a total prize pool of $60 000. The competition is aimed at startups that specialise in game or ap... |
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FAQ about RiseUp Summit
When was RiseUp Summit founded?
RiseUp Summit was founded in 2013.
What has the press written about RiseUp Summit?
Parsers VC has collected 26 articles mentioning RiseUp Summit, among them “Paradigm Shift: Developing The MENA Region's Gig Economy” (Sep 6, 2021) and “Here are the winners of the African App Launchpad Cup” (Dec 13, 2019).
Is RiseUp Summit still active?
Yes, RiseUp Summit is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 31, 2023.