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Medi Seafood & Krustacean (MSK) - Agriculture, Tunisia
Mohamed Sadok Krifa has an extensive career in management and marketing and is serving as CEO of MSK - a high tech, organic, sustainable and environmentally friendly shrimp farm. MSKs biological treatment of water allows water purification and reuse.

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NANO-TECH - Health, Pakistan


Anum Imtiaz, who is currently pursuing her Masters in Environmental Engineering, developed NANO-TECH Pvt Ltd. - an organization that specializes in design and manufacture of high quality water filtration and treatment products using emerging technologies to serve as barriers against harmful micro-organisms, to provide pure and safe drinking water.

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Adam Eldaba is a serial entrepreneur who founded two successful software companies, one of which is AdvanTag. AdvanTag is a loyalty platform empowered by social media that allows consumers to have access to the supplier base and provides them with the ability to share rewards with friends on social networks.

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Umme Aminun Naher serves as CEO of B-Green Compost Biofertilizer and Senior Scientific Officer for the Rice Research Institute in Bangladesh.B-Green Compost Biofertilizer is an organic biofertilizer which increases the yield of crop by using natural sources of phosphate rock.

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Demyst - Health/ICT, Pakistan
Saadia Qamar is a student at the National University of Science and Technology and the Cofounder of Demyst - a brain computer interface designed for paralyzed individuals that decodes brain signals. The software allows users to control computer applications that will in turn, through a hardware circuitry, control appliances.

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ULostIFound - ICT, Egypt


Ahmed Mansour is Cofounder of ULostIFound. ULostIFound an online global lost and found office connecting owners or people who have lost something with people who can help track down whats lost, and allowing both parties to post on the platform. The service is currently available in seven languages.

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Braci - Health/ICT, Jordan


Anwar Almojarkesh started inventing devices to help people with special needs at a young age. One of his investions is Braci. Braci is a wireless solution for the hearing impaired that detects a broad range of sounds and alerts them through vibration and flashing lights.

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Badreddine Zebbiche is Cofounder and CEO of GuideMe - a detection device for the visually impaired. The device communicates between a smart phone application and the customers shoe to detect potential obstacles in their walking path and provide audio instruction.

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Vehicle Cartaker - ICT, Pakistan
Muhammad Jafry is Cofounder of Vehicle Cartaker - a smartphone application that allows people whose car has broken down to find a mechanic nearby or request onsite services. Through the platform, users are able to able to rate the services of the mechanic.

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Babybind - ICT, Indonesia


Alexander Winata has over 9 years of experience in marketing working at Procter & Gamble and Unilever brands. He is the CEO of Babybind - a journal that helps mothers to get relevant information on parenting based on their baby age automatically and to share their baby milestones instantly to family and friends with integration to social media.

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Imagi - ICT, Indonesia


Christian Wirawan is the mastermind behind Imagi - a B2B augmented reality mobile application allowing shoppers visualize how an item, such as furniture, would fit in their space. People can scan an items QR Code, and immediately see the item in either their camera, or their photos.

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Oyehmi Begho is the mastermind behind i-Connect Project. The project is an education solution adapted to the needs of Nigerians that provides ICT education on wheels. Buses equipped with networked computers with internet access, locally stored curriculum material, videos, educational training programs and certified courses.

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QR++ Service - ICT, Tunisia
Nizar Ben Neji, who specializes in computer engineering, is the inventor of the QR++ concept. QR++ Service is a standard QR code offering wider storage capacity compared to standard codes. Up to 4 megabytes of data comprised of audio and video images, as well as huge texts can be saved, even without internet access.

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PINK RIBBON - Health, Pakistan


Aroosha Baig is a student at the University of Lahore and a Cofounder of PINK RIBBON. PINK RIBBON is a gel designed to detect breast cancer at a very early stage by exploiting the unique nature of cancer or tumor cells of releasing above normal temperatures. The special properties of the gel change color with temperature change.

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TaxiBUL - ICT, Turkey


Mert Kucukozkan, who has experience in mobile and residential device as well as data service strategies, is the founder of TaxiBUL. TaxiBUL is a mobile taxi finding solution using location based technologies to direct taxi drivers to customers within close proximity.

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Abdesselam Guerroudj is the team lead for 3EDU. 3EDU is specifically designed with students in mind - it takes complex 3D concepts, such as certain spatial geography and geometry, and offers a way to visualize these concepts for students through a 3D wireless hologram projector for smartphones.

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Presto Wireless - ICT, Jordan
Ala Khalifeh is the team lead for Presto Wireless and Assistant Professor at German Jordanian University working to improve the transmission quality of voice and audio over wireless mobile networks. Presto Wireless enables wireless data users to experience faster speeds and higher coverage and reliability.

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diaSMASH Beverage - Health, Bangladesh


Tonmoy Paul is a stdent at the University of Dhaka and serves as the Chief Marketing and Brand Communications Officer of diaSMAH. diaSMASH Beverage is an engineered health drink that utilizes its core ingredient, mushrooms, to reduce blood glucose and cholesterol as well as protects against kidney disease.

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Smart Mouse - Health, Tunisia


Snene Wassim is an Assistant Technologist at the Higher Institute of Technology Studies and the lead for Smart Mouse. Smart Mouse is a computer mouse that monitors employee health, by tracking their body temperature and other behavioral indicators that would indicate that he or she is falling sick.

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Jeremi Al is a CEO of IT Pills. IT Pills is a smart bottle equipped with an electronic system that sends reminders to the customers to take their medications. The device can also be set to keep a record of prescription use of the patient and allows patients to forward their treatment plan to guide doctors in prescribing medication.

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Cellular Operator Reporter (COR) - ICT, Egypt
Mohamed Bakry is founder and CEO of COR - a smart phone app that measures the signal coverage of a provider both indoors and outdoors. The data gathered with this app will be shared on GoogleMaps daily for outdoor coverage and indoor including each floor for all buildings.

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Content Repurposing Tool - ICT, Pakistan


Salma Jafri is the founder of Content Repurposing Tool. It is a software solution that allows marketers to easily and cost-effectively reuse the content (videos, pictures, blog posts, articles, podcasts) they already have and repackage it as brand new to increase search visibility, traffic, SEO, and brand retention.

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Chef Maha - Health, Jordan


Maha Khalaf, who specializes in developing websites for businesses, is the founder of Chef Maha. Chef Maha is an e-catering business for healthy food. The idea is to extend it into a healthy, environment-friendly, casual dining environment, where orders are placed electronically using touch screens.

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Bvrjuva - ICT, Turkey


Emre Aksoy credits his business acumen to his combination of education and real world experience. He is the inventor of Bvrjuva, a mobile catalogue and commerce application that browses hundreds of online stores daily to pick out top quality products. Users are able to view, like, save, share and buy the products instantly.

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HappiBus - ICT, United Arab Emirates
Dmytro Krasnoshtan currently works as a Research Assistant at Masdar Institute for Science and Technology in the UAE and moonlights as an entrepreneur with such ventures as HappiBus. HappiBus is a web platform that allows people to track buses in real-time, check routes, and plan trip itineraries around bus routes to places of interest.

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Prisync - ICT, Turkey


Burc Tanir is the CEO of Prisync - a fully-automated competitor tracking and monitoring application designed and developed for e-commerce companies. The application tracks and monitors the prices and stock availabilities of competitors products and sends notifications when there is a change in the market

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Exa.io - ICT, Bahrain


Zakaria Ben Hamouche has a MSc in Software Engineering and is the Co-Founder of Exa.io. Exa provides services for animation studios & freelancers, by helping them enjoy a 100x speedup in the rendering process without the fixed costs.

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Kytabu Textbook Subscription - ICT, Kenya


Tonee Ndungu is a technology enthusiast and founder of Kytabu - a textbook subscription application that allows users to access curriculum textbooks locally stored on a mobile payment gateway. The user is able to purchase only the part of the book that he or she desires.

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SMART SurgiSol - Health, Pakistan
Syed Hassan serves as Team Leader for SMART SurgiSol. SMARTSurgiSol is working on the Tele-Surgical Training Robot & Simulator for minimally invasive surgery is a robotic device that allows surgeons to conduct minimally invasive surgery with increased accuracy and with potential benefits for patients.

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Handasiyat.net - ICT, Jordan


Nermin Sad, Founder of Handasiyat.net., has over twelve years of experience working as a freelance engineer for leading companies in Jordan. Handasiyat.net is a virtual online office that offers tailored mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire-fighting, and technical services for a variety of building design purposes.

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Arab Interns - ICT, Lebanon


Mooneer El-Assaad is the Cofounder of Arab Interns - an innovative platform designed to connect college students and fresh graduates with growing companies in the Gulf and MENA through internships, and is set to be the Arabs first Internship platform: Internships Made Easy.

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SSD - Health, Jordan


Mohammed Eliyan, the Managing Director of SSD. SSD is a device that uses exhaled breath to measure blood glucose. Diabetes patients must measure their blood glucose level 3-6 times per day, and as of now blood collection is the method utilized. SSD means diabetes with no pain.

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GEMPALOCATE - ICT, Malaysia
Syed Nasir Alsagoff is the founder of GEMPALOCATE - a mobile application utilizing Accelerometer, Bluetooth triangulation, WIFI triangulation and Digital Dog Whistle in a cell phone to facilitate the search and rescue efforts for an individual trapped in a collapsed structure in the aftermath of an earthquake.

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Polytech - Energy, Indonesia


Ridwan Ridwan is the team lead for a seven person team based at Jakarta State Polytechnic in West Java. Polytech is a machine that converts plastic waste into fuel. The plastic will come from garbage banks, where individuals and companies will deposit their plastic wastes for a set fee.

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HealthyCaps - Health, Bangladesh


Makame Mahmud, is a student at the University of Dhaka in Bangladesh who founded HealthyCaps. HealthyCaps is the sole company in the world that will produce capsule shells by utilizing fish fins and scales instead of pig skins and bovine hides.

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Vehicle Intelligent Parking System (VIPs) - ICT, Malaysia


Eric Tan is the team lead of four electronic engineers working on VIPs. VIPs is a smartphone application that reserves parking spaces. VIPs is designed to empower any shopper to have a better shopping experience by eliminating the need to look for parking lot.

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Bangaia - ICT, Jordan
Hussein AlSarabi, General Manager and Business Development manager is an electronic engineer with an MBA from the German Jordanian University. Bangaia is an online platform that provides integrated online and mobile applications for different kinds of communities to help them connect, create, promote and engage.

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Nobelchemist - Health, Qatar


Louay A Otba, Founder, is a pharmaceuitical scientist trained at the National University of Science in Qatar. Nobelchemist has created a chlorine-free and biodegradable product, OLife that disinfects water anywhere, anytime safely, easily and at very low price. There is a prototype.

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UbilityNet - ICT, Lebanon


Khaled Dassouki is a founding team member of UbilityNet. UbilityNet is network element that enables mobile customers to create and customize their own data plans (mobile internet offers) instead of being charged by Wi-Fi network controllers (public places that provide Wi-Fi) based on data or time usage.

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Mobile Farming Information System - Agriculture, Tanzania


Jackson Masakia is the agricultural engineer on a five person team comprising the founding members of Mobile Farming Information System. This system enables farmers to access via mobile phone the best agricultural practices, livestock keeping information, production techniques and weather.

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Teletest - ICT, Bangladesh
Syed Ataullah Ibrahim is serving as CEO of Teletest and currently a Bachelor Candidate in Business Administration at the University of Dhaka. Teletest uses mobile technology to create an affordable online interactive distance learning experience for students for students in Bangladesh.

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Hometown - Other, Pakistan


Sidra Qasim is a graduate of Punjab University and the Co-CEO of Hometown. Hometown is a startup shoe company based in Lahore, Pakistan. The company sells handmade shoes and connects buyers with artisans from around the world.

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Farmspace Africa - Agriculture, Kenya


Alex Muriu was voted among the top 25 Mobile Startup Entrepreneurs in East Africa. He works on Farmspace Africa - an online platform for farmers to apply for loans and vet their application through local banks. The application is then posted to Farmspace Africas web platform for crowdsourcing from organizations and private individuals.

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Mwoto Factories Ltd. - Energy, Uganda


Emmanuel Bukenya is a team lead of Mwoto Factories with years of experience in energy consulting . Mwoto Factories Ltd is a micro franchise that specializes in energy efficient stoves. These stoves cut household energy expenses by 50%, and in the process of carbonizing the fuels, reduces emissions by 90%.

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Shoop! E-Commerce Assistant - ICT, Indonesia
Brian Arfi Faridhi, Founder and CEO, has over ten years of experience in website development. Shoop! E-Commerce Assistant is a web and mobile app that helps small business owners sell their products directly from the cell phone. With the app, uploads to multiple marketplaces, classified ads, and platforms are done at one time.

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eTraid - ICT, Pakistan


Zahid Abro is a committed fair trade advocate and social entrepreneur in charge of eTraid. eTraid is a social enterprise that brings e-commerce to the doorsteps of Pakistani artisans, by providing them with the opportunity to directly sell their handicrafts to ethical buyers worldwide through our interactive e-commerce website.

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PrinTete.com - ICT, Egypt


Nehal Hassan is the founder of PrinTete.com, a website and mobile app that allows users to easily upload their photos for printing and framing. It is more affordable than local photo printing station, and ships the final product to the clients address.

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Software for infant cries - ICT, Indonesia


Medhanita Renanti is a Lecturer in Diploma Program of Bogor Agricultural University. This software would be used to identify the meaning of the infant cries with the Dunstan Baby Language approach. Newborn babies have the ability to express their basic needs through sounds.

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Electricity Usage Intelligent System (EUIS) - Energy, Indonesia
Rizky Ario Ehas received much national and international recognitions as the CEO of EUIS. EUIS a cloud-based application that provides information on the users home electricity usage and offers ways to change behavior depending on the results using a non-intrusive single sensor installed in the Electricity Meter called SmarterMeter.

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JuaKali - ICT, Kenya


Judith Owigar is the owner of JuaKali - an online platform that connects school youth who have technical skills with their potential clients. These youth on the platform will also have access to training workshops on entrepreneurship and technology skills, in order to enable them to build their own micro enterprises.

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GeoShoppr - ICT, Nigeria


Ayooluwa Alfonso has worked with a number of tech and construction startups and has experience in the marketing field. His company, GEOSHOPPR is a hyper-local daily deal finder platform with the aim of conducting and making possible neighborhood commerce through various location systems to reach users.

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Robot Wireless Battery Charger - Energy, Tunisia


Mohamed Zied Chaari is the Founder of Robot Wireless Battery Charger. Chaari designed a system to charge the inspection robots used in oil pipelines wirelessly. This solution reduces the cost of oil and gas companies while increasing their efficiency.

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FireFighter - ICT, Bangladesh
Tarikul Islam is the Founder and CEO of FireFighter. FireFighter is a comprehensive initial firefighting system that simultaneously enables fire extinguisher of fire affected place, and transmits signals to the fire brigade and traffic police, so that fire brigade force can reach the fire affected place the fastest after a fire starts.

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Property for You - ICT, Indonesia


Sartika Kurniali is a faculty member at BINUS University, computer and internet book author, and a professional public speaker. He owns Property for you - a web and mobile application portal that allows property seekers, property developers, and property agents to find a house using interactive map with smart location based features.

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Netizen Testing - ICT, Malaysia


Wee Li is the Co-Founder and COO of Netizen Testing - provides simple, affordable and accurate usability testing for website owners who want to improve the conversion rates of their website. This is done by showing website owners video recordings of their crowd-sourced users displaying their behavior while accessing the clients website.

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MadfooatCom for ePayments - ICT, Jordan


Nasser Saleh, with over 17 years of management experience, is the CEO of MadfooatCom. MadfooatCom provides a centralized electronic bill presentation and payment service to local markets in Jordan and the MENA region. This online service connects banks with billers to facilitate real-time, secure bill inquiry and payment service.

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Goutra - Energy, Algeria
Mustapha Lakhdari is a civil engineer with professional experience in software development and embedded system. Goutra is a system based electromechanical device designed to measure water consumption. The device is connected to a software allowing the user to see a detailed report of water consumption in real time.

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DAWTEC - Energy, Lebanon


Sandra Aoun Pergola founded DAWTEC in 2003 and has since been working in renewable energy. DAWTEC offers architectural solutions to mechanical systems without affecting performance through its product. It transforms solar energy into thermal energy to heat water or while preserving an aesthetic image.

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Health-E-net - Health, Kenya


Pratap Kumar is the creator of Health-E-net - an online web platform that provides patients access to doctors from the African and Asian diaspora for a second opinion on medical diagnoses. The service allows users to retrieve and digitize their data, select doctors to consult, mediate the consultation, and counsel patients on their next steps.

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The Home Page - ICT, Egypt


Abdelrahim Abu Sedira has over seven years of experience in B2 Sales and B2 marketing and commercial forecasting for multinational companies. The Home Page is an online furnishing hub. The hub allows users compare products, room designs, and discounts using a step-by-step guide.

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Rocxial - ICT, Pakistan
Azm Dar has over 5 years of experience in sales and marketing that he now utilizes at his company - Rocxial. Rocxial provides support to small businesses to sell products through their companys Facebook page and photos. Companies are able to bypass the Paypal payment process and sell products directly from their Facebook page.

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Raed Energy - Energy, Pakistan


Dr. Sajid Farooq is the CEO of Raed Energy - a rechargeable and cordless evaporative air cooler that is light-weight, compact and consumes just one fourth energy of conventional air coolers while maintaining a higher RPM. It provides over two hours of backup (charge) with an easily available 30-amps starter battery.

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BrainShare - ICT, Uganda


Charles Muhindo is the Founder and CEO of Brainshare - an online web platform that allows users to access class notes, lectures, and handouts from expert tutors. The platform functions as an online virtual classroom, allowing teachers and students from all over Kenya to come together and exchange resources and ideas.

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Nafham - ICT, Egypt


Mostafa Farahat, Cofounder and General Manager, has a BS Archeticture Engineering with +11 years of experience in digital field including Marketing Advertising, Web and Mobile Design. Nafham is an online K-12 education video platform that provides five to twenty minute crowd sourced educational videos from educators.

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Easy Parking - ICT, Kenya
Thomas Kioko is a graduate of Kenya Methodist University and project lead for Easy Parking. Easy Parking is a mobile application that quickly allows users to locate parking spaces in a lot. In addition, users are able to pay and reserve parking spots through this online application.

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Gweet.com - ICT, Jordan


Saman Hamam is one of the Gweet.com team members. Gweet.com is a web platform that offers unique accommodations to travelers. The service is offered in Arabic, matches people to short term rentals with local hosts who offer services such as cooking lessons and hiking at their local farm, summer house, or home.

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Fingers Hear Sounds


Suha Tbakhi, a third year industrial engineering student studying at the University of Jordan is the Co-Founder of Fingers Hear Sounds. Fingers Hear Sounds is a device to help deaf people communicate effectively by converting the vibration of sound to pulses on the fingertips.

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OunchTag - ICT, Malaysia


Kar Fai Choong has more than 15 years of experience in the field of information technology and operations and has held senior management positions. He is the Founder of OunchTag - a cloud-based solution that enhances content of marketing collaterals by means of an easy to create microsite and QR codes.

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PaperV - ICT, Bahrain
Ali Mohsen is founder of PaperV and Service Delivery Manager for Microsoft. PaperV brings the concept of storytelling to social media through different platforms. Photos, videos, and audio come together through mobile application. Users are able to instantly share their personal experiences with friends and family.

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Zima - ICT, Lebanon


Naim Zard is Founder and Product Manager of Zima, with over 6 years in programming, DB, CMS. Zima is an affordable and efficient Internet Service Provider (ISP) management system. This system is a software application that provides services for authenticating, authorizing, and accounting of an ISPs internet bandwidth.

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Eccolizer - Agriculture, Bangladesh


Shahidul Islam is a student at the University of Dakha and the Co-Founder of Eccolizer. Eccolizer is an affordable eco-friendly insecticidal fertilizer prepared from the sugarcane bagasse using an innovative technology.

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Tadreesna - ICT, Jordan


Noura Sad is the Founder and CEO of Tadreesna. Tadreesna is a mobile learning service for high school students and teachers in low income districts of the Middle East. Through a customized elearning center, it provides supplemental educational programs for an online community that joins students who need educational improvement with online tutors.

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MAWELNA - ICT, Lebanon
Tarek Matar, Co-Founder of MAWELNA, has over 8 years of experience in the banking sector. MAWELNA is an online platform to help entrepreneurs in the Middle East gain seed financing. The online platform uses a hybrid payment method, both online and offline payment options are offered, to include entrepreneurs from all over the region.

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Votek Technology (iArabi Ltd.) - ICT, Lebanon


Lojain Jibawi is the Founder and CEO of Votek Technology (iArabi Ltd). Votek Tehnology (iArabi Ltd) is an intelligent Arabic voice-enabled virtual assistant (named Juhaina). Features include the ability to recognize speech with 95% accuracy, understand standard and dialectical Arabic, and work offline on mobile devices.

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IraqT - ICT, Iraq


Sadeq Al Gezanea represents IraqT - a traffic monitoring application that gives drivers real time information about traffic. The data comes from an IraqT operations center and from crowd sourcing the traffic updates to users. The system includes automatic news feed that informs users of alternative routes, road blocks, and security situations.

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Referbase - ICT, Turkey


Ilker Koksal, CEO, graduated from Bilkent University with a specialty in computer engineering. Referbase is an interactive platform that measures the vocational skills of users. The platform then serves as bridge connecting people with specific skills to those in need of that specific skill set.

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IArabyGames - Energy, Jordan
Ahmad Barqawi, CEO, has worked in the mobile industry for five years and as a freelancer with Microsoft, Yahoo, Kharabeesh, TAG. IArabyGames combines education and entertainment by developing educational games for kids and students. It can be used on the web other smart devices.

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Arab Skills - ICT, Algeria


Noureddine Laroui is the founder of Arabic skills, which is a business & vocational E-Learning platform delivering programs in Arabic. This program targets those who cannot access thousands of Elearning services due to their limitation in English & other foreign languages.

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mHealth Solutions Center - Health, Kenya


Nickson Nyakambi is the founder of mHealth Innovation Centrew - a company that intends to innovate, develop, and market ICT solutions to address the acute problems in the African health systems. mHealth makes the latest in the science and technology available to low-income and underserved community.

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K&E Company - Health/Agriculture, Uganda


Emmanuel Kakooza is the executive director of K&E Company - a food and beverage company that produces 100% natural fruit juices and soy-based products to address many human health problems. The business also focuses on supporting local farmers through buying their raw-materials at a fair price and encouraging them to plant more fruit trees.

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SocialBuzz Advertising - ICT, Brunei
Hiro Tien, Founder of SocialBuzz, has successful experience founding other startups. SocialBuzz Advertising is a virtual market place where people can connect through an online forum to compare vocational skills from people around the globe using geotagging technology.

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Lienzo - ICT, Egypt


Muhammad Elkharashy is the Founder of Lienzo, an online multilingual real time collaborative tool for building business models. Lienzo aims to help e-Entrepreneurs, startups and accelerators to increase their potential by providing an easy and collaborative business generation software tool.

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Odd Jobber - Ideacentricity - ICT, Pakistan


Adnan Khawaja is the Founder of Odd Jobber. Odd Jobber is a mobile platform that helps make odd jobs easier to find for potential workers, and thus increases income opportunities for low skilled workers. The target odd job seekers include taxi / rickshaw drivers, domestic workers, cooks, delivery men and construction workers.

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Instabug - ICT, Egypt


Omar Gabr is the CEO and Founder of Instabug - a mobile application that allows users to check feedback on a document or email instantly once reported. The application is triggered by shaking the phone. The application allows users to highlight, annotate, and make corrections immediately on the document.

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FASO Soap - Health, Burkina Faso
Niyondiko Grard has over 7 years of experience as a Chemist and Technical manager of Punch Tropical Beverage Company. Faso Soap is an anti-malaria solution that repels mosquitos. The soap is produced from local sources and sold at an affordable cost to low income households.

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Stati Cap - Energy, Jordan


Mazen Salah, based on his lifelong passion for cars, founded the company StatiCap in 2012. StatiCap offers non-rotating, static wheel cap that remains static regardless of the cars speed for purchase online. The company offers a wide variety of logos and symbols for purchase to consumers.

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Retireepass.com - ICT, Turkey


Tanju Koksolazkan is CEO of Retireepass.com. Retireepass.com is a service aimed to promote consumerism and public life among retirees. The company works with cafes, restaurants and pubs to offer a 30% discount during the week during the hours where the working and student population are not using those services.

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FanXT - ICT, Malaysia


Melvin Wong, Founder of FanXT, offers digital media platforms to sport leagues across the world. FanXT has over 300,000 users that follow news and games through the companys web platform. The company hopes to tap into international markets by offering free products to sport leagues and increasing revenue through online advertisements.

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X-Rift - ICT, Kazakhstan
Daniel Tonkopiy has over 9 years of experience in management consulting and is the Founder and CEO of X-Rift - an augmented reality mobile application. Players interact as the shooter, hunter or hero aiming to control territories. The mobile device won Best Mobile App in Europe and Central Asia in June 2013.

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Eneza Education - ICT, Kenya


Chris Asego is Co-Founder of WISERBridge the educational organization in rural Kenya. Asego was the Teach for America Program Director in New York City and has teaching experience at Harlem Village Academies. Eneza provides access to quality study material aligned with local content using mobile devices.

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