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Digital Illiteracy: Isolating Iraqi Women From The Outside World
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Startup from Scratch VII: Building a Business Model Canvas
16 September 2022
Startups create jobs, new products and disruption. Agreed. We all love startups and we know that many in Iraq work hard to make ideas ‘happen’, with
How To Get Paid As An Online Freelancer In Iraq
16 August 2022
If you’re a freelancer in Iraq, it can be a bit of a challenge to get paid. The country has gone through economic and political hurdles,
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Iraqi E-commerce Startup Orisdi Raises New Round
The Iraq-based e-commerce business, Orisdi has raised a six figure investment round that included existing and new investors. The round was facilitated by the Iraqi
Ahmed Aldazdi
18 July 2022
Iraqi Agritech Company, Nakhla, Receives First Investment
Nakhla, an Iraqi agritech social enterprise has received a six-figure investment from Euphrates Ventures. The investment was facilitated by the Iraqi Angel Investors
Ahmed Aldazdi
18 March 2022
IoT Kids Secures Equity Investment From Earthlink Telecommunications
IoT Kids, an Iraqi-based online programming learning platform for children, has successfully secured a five-figure investment from leading ISP provider in Iraq; Earthlink
Ahmed Aldazdi
2 March 2022
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