by thegridadmin | Sep 29, 2017 | Entrepreneurship, Investing
“F.A.I.L. means “First Attempt In Learning” and allows us to view failure in a new way” The Grid: Tell us about your successes so far with the Women’s Angel Investor Network (WAIN)? WAIN: Let’s go through some of our statistics. We have invested almost $500K since we...
by thegridadmin | Mar 13, 2017 | Entrepreneurship, Technology
“We meet a lot of other start-ups launched by two brothers” The Grid: What inspired you to start HeyDoc!? Ahmad Al-Hidiq: My brother and I launched a digital marketing agency (WebMisc) three years ago and that got us thinking about the HeyDoc! concept. We...
by thegridadmin | Mar 12, 2017 | Entrepreneurship, Technology
“If they don’t read it before signing, that’s scary, and if they are too pedantic that is also a red flag” The Grid: At the Venture Café Talks event last week at The Cribb, you shared your experiences with confidentiality breaches as a startup,...
by thegridadmin | Mar 11, 2017 | Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Technology
“If an organization is not ready for the change, or sold technology that is an overkill, they run into trouble” The Grid: We know that new technological innovation can be extremely well-received by consumers or just as equally rejected. As a Mobile App...
by thegridadmin | Mar 11, 2017 | Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Technology
“The future is governed by large corporates that are looking to innovate with digital experiences” The Grid: How can fintech businesses, particularly in the payment space, engage better with large corporates in a way that is mutually beneficial? Moussa...
by thegridadmin | Mar 11, 2017 | Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Technology
“Insurance company processes are all geared towards the top of the pyramid“ The Grid: As the name suggests, the mission of your startup, Democrance, is to democratize insurance. Mobile Micro Insurance (MMI) is ushering in a new age of insurance that serves the middle...