GrEEK Community Newsletter | September 2022
By: The GrEEK Campus Team (The GrEEK Campus)
On: 31 Aug 2022 05:08 PM
Discover the latest happenings on campus this month.
We’re back to fill you in on the latest news, services and happenings programmed for the month of September.
Scroll down for more! 👇
Programmes & Opportunities
ClimaTech Run
Are you a startup specialized in sustainable innovation? Are you looking for an opportunity to showcase your idea at COP27? Be a part of ClimaTech Run Global Network Programme!
The competition’s tech startup track provides you the opportunity to pitch during COP27 and participate in capacity-building, incubation, acceleration and programs. The main tracks are: energy, food security and agriculture, water management, industry 4.0 for climate change and urban sustainability, mobility and transportation. Register to take part and win from a $USD175,000 prize pool!
Eligibility Criteria
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Registered startup operating for over 2 years or a proven track record
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Has a team of at least 2 members, with member's average age below 40
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Sustainably driven and innovative business-supported by one or more emerging technologies
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Not a spin-off or subsidiary of an existing company
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Has a functional prototype or MVP (minimum viable product)
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The team must have good communication skills and can present their startup in English.
Happenings
The baby garage Back-to-School Festival
First day of school already around the corner? Find all your back-to-school essentials at The baby garage’s Back 2 School Festival on 9 September at The GrEEK Campus Westl! Don’t miss out on exclusive discounts and a full-day of fun activities for the whole family.
The GrEEK Connect
Circle your calendar for Wednesday, 21 September in the PalmYard! This is not your regular monthly meetup. Come to have fun with us after work (starting 6 PM), have a bite and discover great projects while enlarging your business network between investors, entrepreneurs, startup teams and more!
Next in Mobility (NXM) Expo
Mobility is transforming. Are you ready to take the driver's seat? Next in Mobility (NXM), Egypt’s first electric mobility expo, will take place on 1 October 2022 in Mall of Arabia bringing together 2,000+ industry leaders, electric mobility enthusiasts, investors, government officials, news media and executives from top mobility companies across the industry. to reimagine and disrupt the way consumers experience e-mobility.
Jobzella Career Fair
Recruiters are looking for you! 👀 Following five successful events, GrEEK Member Jobzella is taking their employment fair to The GrEEK Campus West on 1 October. There, you will find vacancies in a multitude of domains, including: IT, Software Development, Digital Marketing, Social Media Management, Online Advertising, Marketing, Branding, Customer Service, Finance, Accounting, Sales, Business Development, Business Administration and more.
Learn
Into The Future with Intelligent Financial Management
Future-proof your startup with real-time scenario planning. In this advanced level workshop, you’ll learn how to make informed data-driven decisions, optimize efficiency and drive value through an Intelligent Financial Management Framework essential for validation, mandatory for survival and necessary for growth.
Are you ready to tap into new growth opportunities and build a more agile organization? Join our upcoming workshop led by Mohamed Marei, CEO and Co-Founder of Xpovi, on Tuesday, 20 September at The GrEEK Campus Downtown.
Fresh on Campus
Pixonal
Nobody likes to look at a spreadsheet. Introducing our new member, Pixonal, serving creative visualization solutions that tell the story of your data simply and beautifully. You can find them in G15, The GrEEK Campus West.
Wayup Sports
Add to Cart! Add to Cart! Add to Cart! Hello Wayup Sports — the newest online shop on campus bringing us sports gear from all our favorite brands. Shop the latest drops from Adidas, Nike, Reebok, Puma and more. You can find them in G22, The GrEEK Campus West.
Perks
37% OFF ZenHR
Manage a growing team without stress? Join companies all over the gulf and the MENA region that use ZenHR’s complete HR software solution every day to elevate their employee experience and create paperless and smooth HR processes. ZenHR now 37% OFF exclusively for GrEEK Members plus 2 months FREE!
The GrEEK Studio
Your Next Door Marketing Team
Collaborate with startup marketers and designers right next door to you.
You don’t have to spend hundreds-of-thousands to create an effective marketing campaign anymore! Let us help you make functional, creative and impactful content so you can reach satisfaction and awareness goals without needing to hire a full in-house marketing team.
From ideation and concept creation to design, development and execution, we'll handle your content creation end-to-end so you can focus on growing your business.
Student Discount
Surprise! Being a student can actually save you $$$. Get 20% off studio hours and take your creativity to the next level. Explore audio, video, image, and more.
Ready to get creative? To inquire about studio hours, please send an email to [email protected] or book studio hours here.
Careers on Campus
Halan, Sylndr and Algebra Ventures are hiring! 🔥🔥 Take your pick from startup and tech opportunities in Investment, Content Creation, Auditing and more.