Zahra Shah

I've been working in startups and emerging markets for over 8 years, with a focus on growing tech ecosystems in Palestine and Iraq. I truly believe that Iraq can provide valuable opportunities for businesses looking to launch or expand here, and i'm interested in supporting others who want to venture to a country that people are traditionally skeptical to pursue. A big part of this is to change the current perceptions of Iraq through quality content by highlighting some of the everyday success stories that are overshadowed by other news.

Netaj Launches Venture Capital Studio In Iraq

Innovation and entrepreneurship platform, Netaj, announces the official launch of Nawat, the first Venture Capital Studio in Iraq, marking a milestone in the country’s evolving startup ecosystem.  Netaj is a Baghdad-based innovation firm that offers venture support, strategic consulting, and capability-building for entrepreneurs and institutions. Its mission is to build a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem across […]Read More اقرأ المزيد

Al-Mathar Group Acquires 4 Corners Creative Agency

4 Corners Creative Agency has announced the successful completion of a full acquisition by Al-Mathar Group, marking a strategic step aimed at supporting the agency’s growth and strengthening its position in local and regional markets. Since its establishment in 2016 by Mr. Ameer Alaa, 4 Corners has delivered numerous successful marketing campaigns and provided integrated […]Read More اقرأ المزيد

Padash Raises $125,000 Pre-Seed To Bring Instant Food And Grocery Delivery To Iraq

Padash, an Iraq-based instant food and grocery delivery startup, has raised $125,000 in pre-seed funding from an undisclosed angel investor. The investment will be used to help Padash expand its operations within Erbil city in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, and further develop its mobile application to provide instant delivery services to the majority of […]Read More اقرأ المزيد

1001 Secures LALIGA Co-Exclusive Rights For Iraq Market Until 27/28 Season

In a groundbreaking move to expand its global footprint, LALIGA proudly announces a co-exclusive broadcasting agreement for Seasons 24/25 to 27/28 with leading Iraqi platform, 1001. This landmark collaboration will bring all the excitement of LALIGA to the passionate football enthusiasts of Iraq. The multi-year deal to stream LALIGA EA Sports gives 1001 all 380 […]Read More اقرأ المزيد

1001 And Supercell Elevate Partnership: Bringing TOD Premium Content To Iraq Through Strategic ISP Collaboration

1001, Iraq’s leading legal streaming platform, announces an enhanced partnership with Supercell, a major internet service provider and one of the leading providers of fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) solutions in Iraq. This strengthened collaboration now includes access to TOD’s premium entertainment and live sports content through the 1001-TOD bundle, marking a new era in the streaming experience […]Read More اقرأ المزيد

TOD Announces Strategic Partnership With Iraqi Platform 1001 To Expand Its Presence In Iraq

TOD, the subscription-based OTT platform from beIN Media Group, is pleased to announce a strategic multiyear agreement with Iraqi digital platform 1001. This partnership will grant exclusive distribution rights for TOD packages in Iraq, significantly enhancing its reach and engagement with audiences in the region. Starting 15th August 2024, 1001 subscribers will have access to […]Read More اقرأ المزيد

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