Celebrating Egyptian Entrepreneurs!

Alexandria Eg preneurinfographics www.entrepreneur.com.eg Startup Weekend Meet the Entrepreneurs Who are they? 3200 11 Non- Alexandrians From every 20 participants Applied 15% Female 300+ 1111 Participants Average Female Age: 25.7 Attended 85% Male 5% School Participants Average Male Age: 24.3 Students With Post- 19% College Students Graduate Degrees 15. Youngest Participant 70% College Eldest Graduates Participant 45% of participants have an Entrepreneur in their family Only 1% of participants have no brothers or sisters A look at their roles and their computers... 57% 17% 12% Developers Marketers Designers Others PC PC PC 28% 21% 20% 71% 35% 9% 4 Work in a startup Average years of experience Have a day-job Have a startup What do they think? About Entrepreneurship in Egypt; believe that environment in Egypt doesn't encourage Entrepreneurship About the future; 70% PTIMISTIC Main Challengesfor Entrepreneurship in Egypt; 79% believe in a better economic future for Egypt after the revolution Legal Difficulties 65% About Entrepreneurs; Most liked successful figures by #SWAlex participants! Cultural Resistance 49% U Nagib Sawiris EEmad El-Masoudi Lack of Information 46% Fadi Ghandour IZiad Aly Lack of Capital Amr Ramadan2 38% Osman Ahmad Osman Finding the Right Team 32% Idea Phase Direct Selling Online Development 80% Phase 14% 56% Marketing would seek 40% would seek an Exit Expansion Funding Phase Startup Phase 30% Partnerships About Investment; when to seek it and exit plans! About Marketing; Primary move! What were they working on?! 38 Transportation Productivity PR Ideas Medical Presented 66 ideas pitched 38 ideas presented 22 prototypes 64% of participants already had their ideas before The average team has four members #SWAlex And the Sweet HeAveN hat You-Pik II I astwected winners IV II SLOW V are... 3000 7000 10000 5000 2000 EGP *Based on Startup Weekend Alexandria, Sep 2011 Statistics and Survey results Infographic by twitter awearebayanat ge'ueñeq Maged Haddad, Gaming Digital Med Commerce Finance cial Mobile Apps ital Tech erprise Business Enterprise sddy gem Alexandria Eg preneurinfographics www.entrepreneur.com.eg Startup Weekend Meet the Entrepreneurs Who are they? 3200 11 Non- Alexandrians From every 20 participants Applied 15% Female 300+ 1111 Participants Average Female Age: 25.7 Attended 85% Male 5% School Participants Average Male Age: 24.3 Students With Post- 19% College Students Graduate Degrees 15. Youngest Participant 70% College Eldest Graduates Participant 45% of participants have an Entrepreneur in their family Only 1% of participants have no brothers or sisters A look at their roles and their computers... 57% 17% 12% Developers Marketers Designers Others PC PC PC 28% 21% 20% 71% 35% 9% 4 Work in a startup Average years of experience Have a day-job Have a startup What do they think? About Entrepreneurship in Egypt; believe that environment in Egypt doesn't encourage Entrepreneurship About the future; 70% PTIMISTIC Main Challengesfor Entrepreneurship in Egypt; 79% believe in a better economic future for Egypt after the revolution Legal Difficulties 65% About Entrepreneurs; Most liked successful figures by #SWAlex participants! Cultural Resistance 49% U Nagib Sawiris EEmad El-Masoudi Lack of Information 46% Fadi Ghandour IZiad Aly Lack of Capital Amr Ramadan2 38% Osman Ahmad Osman Finding the Right Team 32% Idea Phase Direct Selling Online Development 80% Phase 14% 56% Marketing would seek 40% would seek an Exit Expansion Funding Phase Startup Phase 30% Partnerships About Investment; when to seek it and exit plans! About Marketing; Primary move! What were they working on?! 38 Transportation Productivity PR Ideas Medical Presented 66 ideas pitched 38 ideas presented 22 prototypes 64% of participants already had their ideas before The average team has four members #SWAlex And the Sweet HeAveN hat You-Pik II I astwected winners IV II SLOW V are... 3000 7000 10000 5000 2000 EGP *Based on Startup Weekend Alexandria, Sep 2011 Statistics and Survey results Infographic by twitter awearebayanat ge'ueñeq Maged Haddad, Gaming Digital Med Commerce Finance cial Mobile Apps ital Tech erprise Business Enterprise sddy gem Alexandria Eg preneurinfographics www.entrepreneur.com.eg Startup Weekend Meet the Entrepreneurs Who are they? 3200 11 Non- Alexandrians From every 20 participants Applied 15% Female 300+ 1111 Participants Average Female Age: 25.7 Attended 85% Male 5% School Participants Average Male Age: 24.3 Students With Post- 19% College Students Graduate Degrees 15. Youngest Participant 70% College Eldest Graduates Participant 45% of participants have an Entrepreneur in their family Only 1% of participants have no brothers or sisters A look at their roles and their computers... 57% 17% 12% Developers Marketers Designers Others PC PC PC 28% 21% 20% 71% 35% 9% 4 Work in a startup Average years of experience Have a day-job Have a startup What do they think? About Entrepreneurship in Egypt; believe that environment in Egypt doesn't encourage Entrepreneurship About the future; 70% PTIMISTIC Main Challengesfor Entrepreneurship in Egypt; 79% believe in a better economic future for Egypt after the revolution Legal Difficulties 65% About Entrepreneurs; Most liked successful figures by #SWAlex participants! Cultural Resistance 49% U Nagib Sawiris EEmad El-Masoudi Lack of Information 46% Fadi Ghandour IZiad Aly Lack of Capital Amr Ramadan2 38% Osman Ahmad Osman Finding the Right Team 32% Idea Phase Direct Selling Online Development 80% Phase 14% 56% Marketing would seek 40% would seek an Exit Expansion Funding Phase Startup Phase 30% Partnerships About Investment; when to seek it and exit plans! About Marketing; Primary move! What were they working on?! 38 Transportation Productivity PR Ideas Medical Presented 66 ideas pitched 38 ideas presented 22 prototypes 64% of participants already had their ideas before The average team has four members #SWAlex And the Sweet HeAveN hat You-Pik II I astwected winners IV II SLOW V are... 3000 7000 10000 5000 2000 EGP *Based on Startup Weekend Alexandria, Sep 2011 Statistics and Survey results Infographic by twitter awearebayanat ge'ueñeq Maged Haddad, Gaming Digital Med Commerce Finance cial Mobile Apps ital Tech erprise Business Enterprise sddy gem Alexandria Eg preneurinfographics www.entrepreneur.com.eg Startup Weekend Meet the Entrepreneurs Who are they? 3200 11 Non- Alexandrians From every 20 participants Applied 15% Female 300+ 1111 Participants Average Female Age: 25.7 Attended 85% Male 5% School Participants Average Male Age: 24.3 Students With Post- 19% College Students Graduate Degrees 15. Youngest Participant 70% College Eldest Graduates Participant 45% of participants have an Entrepreneur in their family Only 1% of participants have no brothers or sisters A look at their roles and their computers... 57% 17% 12% Developers Marketers Designers Others PC PC PC 28% 21% 20% 71% 35% 9% 4 Work in a startup Average years of experience Have a day-job Have a startup What do they think? About Entrepreneurship in Egypt; believe that environment in Egypt doesn't encourage Entrepreneurship About the future; 70% PTIMISTIC Main Challengesfor Entrepreneurship in Egypt; 79% believe in a better economic future for Egypt after the revolution Legal Difficulties 65% About Entrepreneurs; Most liked successful figures by #SWAlex participants! Cultural Resistance 49% U Nagib Sawiris EEmad El-Masoudi Lack of Information 46% Fadi Ghandour IZiad Aly Lack of Capital Amr Ramadan2 38% Osman Ahmad Osman Finding the Right Team 32% Idea Phase Direct Selling Online Development 80% Phase 14% 56% Marketing would seek 40% would seek an Exit Expansion Funding Phase Startup Phase 30% Partnerships About Investment; when to seek it and exit plans! About Marketing; Primary move! What were they working on?! 38 Transportation Productivity PR Ideas Medical Presented 66 ideas pitched 38 ideas presented 22 prototypes 64% of participants already had their ideas before The average team has four members #SWAlex And the Sweet HeAveN hat You-Pik II I astwected winners IV II SLOW V are... 3000 7000 10000 5000 2000 EGP *Based on Startup Weekend Alexandria, Sep 2011 Statistics and Survey results Infographic by twitter awearebayanat ge'ueñeq Maged Haddad, Gaming Digital Med Commerce Finance cial Mobile Apps ital Tech erprise Business Enterprise sddy gem Alexandria Eg preneurinfographics www.entrepreneur.com.eg Startup Weekend Meet the Entrepreneurs Who are they? 3200 11 Non- Alexandrians From every 20 participants Applied 15% Female 300+ 1111 Participants Average Female Age: 25.7 Attended 85% Male 5% School Participants Average Male Age: 24.3 Students With Post- 19% College Students Graduate Degrees 15. Youngest Participant 70% College Eldest Graduates Participant 45% of participants have an Entrepreneur in their family Only 1% of participants have no brothers or sisters A look at their roles and their computers... 57% 17% 12% Developers Marketers Designers Others PC PC PC 28% 21% 20% 71% 35% 9% 4 Work in a startup Average years of experience Have a day-job Have a startup What do they think? About Entrepreneurship in Egypt; believe that environment in Egypt doesn't encourage Entrepreneurship About the future; 70% PTIMISTIC Main Challengesfor Entrepreneurship in Egypt; 79% believe in a better economic future for Egypt after the revolution Legal Difficulties 65% About Entrepreneurs; Most liked successful figures by #SWAlex participants! Cultural Resistance 49% U Nagib Sawiris EEmad El-Masoudi Lack of Information 46% Fadi Ghandour IZiad Aly Lack of Capital Amr Ramadan2 38% Osman Ahmad Osman Finding the Right Team 32% Idea Phase Direct Selling Online Development 80% Phase 14% 56% Marketing would seek 40% would seek an Exit Expansion Funding Phase Startup Phase 30% Partnerships About Investment; when to seek it and exit plans! About Marketing; Primary move! What were they working on?! 38 Transportation Productivity PR Ideas Medical Presented 66 ideas pitched 38 ideas presented 22 prototypes 64% of participants already had their ideas before The average team has four members #SWAlex And the Sweet HeAveN hat You-Pik II I astwected winners IV II SLOW V are... 3000 7000 10000 5000 2000 EGP *Based on Startup Weekend Alexandria, Sep 2011 Statistics and Survey results Infographic by twitter awearebayanat ge'ueñeq Maged Haddad, Gaming Digital Med Commerce Finance cial Mobile Apps ital Tech erprise Business Enterprise sddy gem Alexandria Eg preneurinfographics www.entrepreneur.com.eg Startup Weekend Meet the Entrepreneurs Who are they? 3200 11 Non- Alexandrians From every 20 participants Applied 15% Female 300+ 1111 Participants Average Female Age: 25.7 Attended 85% Male 5% School Participants Average Male Age: 24.3 Students With Post- 19% College Students Graduate Degrees 15. Youngest Participant 70% College Eldest Graduates Participant 45% of participants have an Entrepreneur in their family Only 1% of participants have no brothers or sisters A look at their roles and their computers... 57% 17% 12% Developers Marketers Designers Others PC PC PC 28% 21% 20% 71% 35% 9% 4 Work in a startup Average years of experience Have a day-job Have a startup What do they think? About Entrepreneurship in Egypt; believe that environment in Egypt doesn't encourage Entrepreneurship About the future; 70% PTIMISTIC Main Challengesfor Entrepreneurship in Egypt; 79% believe in a better economic future for Egypt after the revolution Legal Difficulties 65% About Entrepreneurs; Most liked successful figures by #SWAlex participants! Cultural Resistance 49% U Nagib Sawiris EEmad El-Masoudi Lack of Information 46% Fadi Ghandour IZiad Aly Lack of Capital Amr Ramadan2 38% Osman Ahmad Osman Finding the Right Team 32% Idea Phase Direct Selling Online Development 80% Phase 14% 56% Marketing would seek 40% would seek an Exit Expansion Funding Phase Startup Phase 30% Partnerships About Investment; when to seek it and exit plans! About Marketing; Primary move! What were they working on?! 38 Transportation Productivity PR Ideas Medical Presented 66 ideas pitched 38 ideas presented 22 prototypes 64% of participants already had their ideas before The average team has four members #SWAlex And the Sweet HeAveN hat You-Pik II I astwected winners IV II SLOW V are... 3000 7000 10000 5000 2000 EGP *Based on Startup Weekend Alexandria, Sep 2011 Statistics and Survey results Infographic by twitter awearebayanat ge'ueñeq Maged Haddad, Gaming Digital Med Commerce Finance cial Mobile Apps ital Tech erprise Business Enterprise sddy gem