The Straight Up Start Up
The Straight Up Start Up is an interview-based podcast that gives aspiring entrepreneurs and youth in the Middle East insight from the region’s brightest industry leaders on navigating the job market and how they can succeed in this ever-changing landscape. تركز القناة على إنشاء منصة تزود رواد الأعمال الشباب بمعلومات قيمة من شخصيات مؤثرة في مجالات وصناعات متنوعة تهدف إلى التأثير على منظورهم ومساعدتهم للتعرف على مجالات متعددة في سوق العمل و على الرحلتهم المهنية
Episodes
55 episodes
البدايات في عالم التكنولوجيا مع بتول العجلوني Early technology ventures with Batoul Ajlouni
This special episode is with one of Jordan's early entrepreneurs, Batoul Ajlouni who founded one of Jordan's early tech ventures and became a regional and global success. Today Batoul is an author who is a huge advocate for youth and w...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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58:00
مؤسسات دعم ريادة الأعمال مع ريم قسوس واحمد فضل
في هذه الحلقة الخاصة، أنضم إليّ أحمد فضل، مدير البرامج، وريم قسوس، رئيسة النمو في فيليج كابيتل، من العاصمة الأمريكية واشنطنناقشنا منظومة ريادة الأعمال في المنطقة وأهمية المؤسسات الداعمة لريادة الأعمال في نمو قطاع الري...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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57:45
Climate AI with Kate Kallot
In this special episode, we interviewed a prominent tech entrepreneur, Kate Kallot. She is the CEO of Amini, an AI startup that is building environmental data infrastructure for Africa and the tropical belt. Listen to this episode to learn abou...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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39:45
APIs with Yazan Masaafeh واجهة التطبيقات مع يزن مساعفة
In this episode of "The Straight Up Start Up", our guest Yazan Masaafeh, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of BusinessChat, talks about the significance of APIs when creating a startup in the tech industry.في هذه الحلقة من "ذي ستريت آب س...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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42:19
Venture investments with Mohammed Alzubi الاستثمارات الجريئة مع محمد الزعبي
في هذا الحلقة المميزة, تحدثنا مع محمد الزعبي شريك في نما فنتشرز, عن اخر ما تقدمه ريادة الأعمال في العالم العربي وخصوصاً في السوق السعودي. بالأضافة الى اهم الأمور التي تجذب مستثمرين رأس المال المغامر. A phenomenal episode wh...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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53:39
Social entrepreneurship with HRH Princess Noor Bint Asem and Zaid Souqi
In this episode, the co-founders of The Orenda Tribe come to teach us about societal impact through integrating art and storytelling into education. HRH Princess Noor Asem and Zaid Souqi share with us their career journey and how they came toge...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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54:58
مسرعات الاعمال والاستثمار مع ابراهيم سكسك Accelerators and investment with Abe Seksek
ضيف الشهر أفضل وصفه بالجندي المجهول. حيث ساعد في تأسيس أبرز الشركات الناشئة في المنطقة ، والآن كرس عمله للمساعدة في احتضان وتسريع الشركات الناشئة في كافة انحاء الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا من خلال شركته RainmakingIn this mont...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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41:09
Entrepreneurship in Lebanon with Ramy Boujawdeh ريادة الأعمال في لبنان مع رامي بوجودة
In this episode, we're diving into the Lebanese entrepreneurial ecosystem with Ramy Boujawdeh, the COO of Berytech, a startup and SME support hub in Beirut.في هذه الحلقة ، سنتعرف ونغوص في بيئة ريادة الأعمال في لبنان مع رامي بوجودة ، مدير ال...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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40:13
تكنولوجيا العمل الغير مكتبي مع رامي درويش - Technology in desk-less work
In this special episode, we host one of the region's prominent entrepreneurs, Rami Darwish. Rami was passionate about increasing efficiency with desk-less workers by accurately measuring their performance. This passion materialized in his start...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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40:26
Education in Jordan with Shireen Yacoub التعليم في الاردن مع شرين يعقوب
On this episode, we hosted one of the most influential Jordanians in the education sector, Shireen Yacoub, CEO of Edraak, a massive open online course (MOOC) platform (as of the recording date).In her last interview as the CEO of Edraak...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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39:34
Venture Capital with Issa Aghabi رأس المال المغامر مع عيسى اغابي
In this episode, we bring you one of the most influential venture capitalists in the region, Issa Aghabi. With more than 16 years of experience in the venture capital world, Issa provided us with invaluable insights into the venture capital wor...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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44:11
Real estate entrepreneurship with Basel Uraiqat ريادة في قطاع الاسكان مع باسل عريقات
في هذه الحلقة ، ينضم الينا رائد أعمال مميز جدًا إلى البرنامج، باسل عريقات. باسل مهندس معماري يتمتع بخبرة تزيد عن 10 سنوات في الهندسة المعمارية. في وسط جائحة كوفيد، قرر باسل وفريقه اتباع مسار ريادة الأعمال وإنشاء شركة كنن لتكنولوجيا ال...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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41:40
On entrepreneurship with Amr Awadallah عن ريادة الاعمال مع عمر عوض الله
This season we brought you one of the most influential Arabs in the tech industry, Dr.Amr Awadalla.From the heart of Cairo made his way up to leading positions in the most influential companies in Silicon Valley, from Yahoo! to Google. h...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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31:29
Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with KAUST
This interview zooms into the future of education and Edtech in Saudi Arabia with two experts from the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Arwa Shafi, co-leader of KAUST's TAQAD...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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31:26
Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Berytech
This episode features the work of Beirut-based Berytech, an ecosystem for entrepreneurs that provides a dynamic environment for startups and SMEs, fostering innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship in Lebanon. Berytech was established...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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36:19
ريادة الأعمال المجتمعية في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا: المناصرة من خلال المشاريع التنموية
في هذا الشهر سنبحث في رواد الأعمال الذين يركزون على المجتمع والاستدامة للتعرف عن عالم ريادة الاعمال المليئ بالرياديين والرياديات الذين تحركهم أسباب اجتماعية و / أو اقتصادية و / أو بيئية مهمة. نور أبو جبارة ، مؤسس SHEE ، شركة استشارات ...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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34:18
Social Entrepreneurship in MENA: Activism through Enterprise
This month, the Ready to Launch series looks at social and sustainability-focused entrepreneurs to learn more about how the startup world is buzzing with men and women who are driven by important social, economic, and/or environmental ...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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32:20
Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Nour Jarrar - Arabic
في شهر مارس ، ركزنا على ريادة الأعمال لدى النساء في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا احتفالًا بشهر تاريخ المرأة في الولاياتالمتحدة. من المواضيع المشتركة التي ظهرت هو التحدي الذي يواجهه المرأة في الحصول على التمويل لبدء الأعمال ...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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23:12
Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Nour Jarrar - English
In March, we’ve focused on women's entrepreneurship in MENA to commemorate Women’s History Month. A common theme that emerged is the challenge for women to access finance to start, and grow, a business. This episode features one of Jordan’s lea...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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25:07
Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Patricia Letayf and Alice Bosley
On this episode, co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri look at the budding entrepreneurship ecosystem of Iraq with the two co-founders of Five One Labs, Patricia Letayf and Alice Bosley. Five One Labs is an international incubator that work...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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29:14
Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Maryam Hassani
As part of women’s history month, Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri interviewed Maryam Hassani, co-founder of Dubai-based Hydro Wind Energy. This clean tech startup was listed among the top 100 startups shaping the fourth industrial revolution b...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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26:13
Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Reem Badran - English
Continuing on the themes of Women's History Month, this episode zooms into the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Jordan and explores how women fare. Do they face more barriers because of their gender? Are there policies in place to facilitate acces...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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36:58
Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Lynn Mounzer - English
To kick off women’s history month, Merissa Khurma spoke with Lynn Mounzer, a leading expert on women and entrepreneurship in MENA, about important milestones and persistent barriers facing the region’s women innovators. She researches how women...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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25:22
Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Yehia Houry
The Ready to Launch podcast featured key stakeholders in the MENA entrepreneurship ecosystem to survey opportunities and challenges facing the region’s innovators. On the last interview of the month, co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Saho...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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34:12
Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Tambi Jalouqa - English
Co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri interviewed Tambi Jalouqa, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Propeller Inc, a Jordan-based venture capital firm. Tambi discussed his mission to leverage technology startups to address the major challe...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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20:50