On the final day of the Step Conference, a range of path breaking innovations were brought to limelight. Innovations that can both disrupt existing business models and deliver new experiences to people. But why is everyone talking about people and why are they critical to… Read More
With just one more day to go for STEP Conference 2017, one of the most attractive features of the event is set to be the startup showcase, designed to be the largest of its kind in the region. The startup showcase is presented by Cadillac… Read More
The advertising message literally begins with the warning that the content may cause FOMO this April. STEP Conference and STEP Music has gone all out in creating a content line up that will benefit, and entertain, all in attendance. The platform does not shy away… Read More
STEP Conference has added a high energy stream to the platform this year with STEP Music. The Festival has lined up some of the region’s most popular artists, who will perform Live at STEP Music 2017 on April 7, 2017. Music industry giants and enthusiasts… Read More
Middle East based STEP Group has closed its Series A funding round with a USD 2 million investment from regional investors including Wamda Capital, Equitrust and Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority, and international VC firm North Base Media, which focuses exclusively on media investments. The deal… Read More
Another week, and another mishap. This time the location is Lahore, Pakistan. The tragic incident involved a suicide bomber detonating himself just meters away from children’s rides in the Gulshan-i-Iqbal park. Reportedly, this resulted in at least 70 deaths and several others were left injured.… Read More
The one day STEP Conference 2015 saw 2,000 attendees, three themed stages and more than 70 thought leaders covering over 15 of technology’s latest topics. “Just a few years ago, we were a small conference with big dreams. But we were determined to chart the… Read More
The future of brands is seamlessly connected to how far marketing professionals utilize the power of digital video in their campaigns. In a panel discussion on the “Future of video for brands and media”, Jonathan Labin, Head of Facebook, Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan,… Read More
BECO Capital, a venture capital firm focused on technology investments in the MENA region and the GCC in particular, said that over 10 local technology start-ups are expected to exit in the next three to five years, with a handful of them having the potential to… Read More
