Governments, funders and big tech companies have long sought to help unlock the latent potential of the Middle East's startup ecosystem. As WeeTracker, a Pan-African, research and media company explains, entrepreneurs, startups, and investors in Tunisia are encouraged to apply for "startup" status. The emergence of tech hubsThe GSMA identified 618 active tech hubs in Africa last year, including 56 in Egypt, 31 in Morocco and a further 29 in Tunisia. Image: Africa's Tech Hubs, via GSMA7. Silicon Valley looks EastA number of tech titans have been active, and increasingly so, in the Middle East.

Source: The North Africa Journal December 18, 2020 11:26 UTC