September 16, 2016

Sept. 16th, 2016: Lebanese Diaspora Energy (LDE) Conference

As a follow up to the annual event in Lebanon, under the patronage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Lebanese Consul General Majdi Ramadan, the first ever regional Lebanese Diaspora Energy Conference was held in New York on September 16th, 2016. The LDE Conference is a unique event that celebrates the success stories of

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September 13, 2016

Sept. 13th 2016: LebNet Introduces MIT EF Pan Arab Selected Startups in San Francisco

On Sept. 13th 2016, LebNet was happy to host a Welcoming and Networking Reception to culminate our sponsoring of MIT EF Pan Arab series of week long events. We were pleased to bring together exceptional startups from MENA and Silicon Valley’s most prominent experts, industry leaders, investors and successful entrepreneurs. Startups pitched for one minute each

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September 8, 2016

Sept. 8th 2016: From The Arab World to Silicon Valley: Mentorship Day at Google HQ

In line with our Mentorship Program, LebNet sponsored the MIT EF Pan Arab Region’s Silicon Valley Program for the third consecutive year in Silicon Valley on Sept. 8th, 2016. Mentors gathered together and met with some of the brightest and most prominent startups in MENA selected by MIT EF Pan Arab.
It was a

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August 26, 2016

Aug. 26th 2016: LebNet Ignite Powered by Blackbox Startup Showcase

On August 26th 2016, Three Lebanese startups, selected from the Speed Lebanese Accelerator, participated in the 3rd edition of LebNet Ignite program powered by Blackbox Connect in San Francisco.
Throughout the program, the startups met with reputable investors, successful entrepreneurs and industry leaders to gain insights into what it takes to scale globally with

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August 23, 2016

Nokia Technologies president on the future of his ‘startup’: ‘Anything is possible’

 

Nokia Technologies president on the future of his ‘startup’: ‘Anything is possible’
CHRIS O’BRIEN AUGUST 22, 2016 3:06 AM

Above: Ramzi Haidamus, President of Nokia Technologies
Image Credit: Nokia

Rolling back the clock two years, the image of Finland’s

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August 12, 2016

Cypress Semiconductor Picks New CEO From Auto Tech

 

Cypress Semiconductor Picks New CEO From Auto Tech
Hassane El-Khoury to take position held for nearly 34 years by T.J. Rodgers

By
DON CLARK

Aug. 11, 2016 4:11 p.m. ET

Cypress Semiconductor Corp., led until recently by one of the

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July 12, 2016

FADEL named Top 20 most promising Media and Entertainment solution provider

 

FADEL NAMED TOP 20 MOST PROMISING MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT SOLUTION PROVIDER
FADEL was named one of 2016’s Top 20 Most Promising Media and Entertainment (M&E) Solution Providers by CIOReview. The publication’s latest issue features forward-thinking companies that are staying a step ahead of the rapidly changing

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July 5, 2016

A law for building wealth – Private equity funds legislation is drafted in Lebanon

 

A law for building wealth
Private equity funds legislation is drafted in Lebanon
June 28, 2016 by Thomas Schellen

Getty images

Lebanon is being blessed with another proposed law, and several serious voices are intonating praise of the type of a minor doxology to the deities of capital. The

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July 5, 2016

LEBANESE ENTREPRENEURS ARE COMING HOME, AND BRINGING BILLIONS

 

LEBANESE ENTREPRENEURS ARE COMING HOME, AND BRINGING BILLIONS
BY FARAH HALIME JUL 052016

For 34 days in the summer of 2006, the world’s attention turned to Lebanon, where a bloody war erupted between the country’s militant group

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June 30, 2016

Newsletter – June 2016

The premier network of Lebanese-American hi-tech professionals 


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