Egypt’s First Ever StartUp Manifesto Will Help You Beat Your Entrepreneurial Challenges

The StartUp Manifesto, Egypt’s first comprehensive documentation of the challenges facing the entrepreneurship ecosystem, is now launched and available online.  An initiative powered by RiseUp, the Manifesto tackles the most pressing issues ranging from access to data, access to funding, the talent brain drain out of Egypt, investment opportunities and policies and regulatory requirements. At a launch event held on Tuesday at the Manasterly Palace, entrepreneurs, investors and other ecosystem players gathered to get a preview of the main topics covered by the document. In an opening address, Aliaa Abd ElAziz, Start-Up Manifesto said:”These past 18 months the ecosystem came together in meetups, workshops and engaged in conversations to create The Startup Manifesto – a step towards the roadmap for change. Today, we want to transform our ambitious discussions into real actions that will create the impact we’re all trying to achieve.” Launched ahead of the 6th annual Riseup Summit, the Start-Up Manifesto is a reflection of this year’s theme “Aim High, Stay Grounded”, because, according to the team behind it, it “captures the realities on the ground and suggests solutions that can really make a difference.” A group of nearly…

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