Believing in the role EiTESAL is doing in the ICTE market, EBNI was initiated to support entrepreneurs who dream of starting their own startups and facing the barriers of entry. EBNI is considered to be the first incubation specialized hardware based on IOT (Internet of Things) in the Middle East as it is EiTESAL Business Nurturing Initiative (EBNI).
Initiatives
ClusMED
Reinforcement of ICT Regulations and ICTs for tackling Societal Challenges links in Europe and Mediterranean countries - ClusMED An agreement was signed partnership between the European Union and a group of national institutions in Egypt, Algeria, Morocco , Tunisia, Lebanon , Belgium, Greece , Italy and Spain within the EU Framework Program seventh (FP7) for a project to strengthen the regulation of the communications and information technology to address the challenges of community . The Association connection Arab Republic of Egypt in this project, is planned to be implemented within two years ending in December 2015. ClusMED Website: www.clusmed.eu
Meet The Government
In view of EiTESAL advocacy role to help the members recognize the societal changes which facing the country and to identify the technological policies of the government, the idea of "Meet The Government" was born. Till present .. It was our pleasure to invite 1- H.E. Eng.Yasser ElKady ; The Minster of Communication & Information Technology in the 8th of Feb,2016 2- Dr. Ahmed Darwish; Chairman, General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone in the 16th of March 3- Dr. Ahmed Zaki Badr; The Minster of The Local Development in the 27th of April,2016.
Women in the ICTE
The initiative aims to empower women in the ICTE sector and to spread awareness of the importance of their roles and encourages entrepreneurship. Women in the ICTE industry are facing the issue of balancing their social life with business career and different ideas will be explored to satisfy this equation. It was observed that the ratio of females working in this field are less than nominal ratio. One of the main goals of the initiative is capacity building of women to develop their managerial skills and to reduce the gap between men and women of the available opportunities, The initiative will be looking to combat any discrimination against women in business opportunities and moreover to push them in the leadership hierarchy with the same chances as men.
eAward
EiTESAL launched an initiative to recognize and honor excellence in ICT activities. in Egypt. The award of merit is a trophy presented to winners during the EiTESAL anniversary. eAward of Merit Categories: • Eminent ICT Person of the Year: It’s awarded to on person who, through his career either in business and/or government has contributed to the progress of ICTE in Egypt. He/she should be renowned in public voluntary work. • Technology Enterprise of the year: It’s awarded to a private enterprise which made a technology breakthrough during the calendar year. The owner/founder of the company is recognized. • Partner of the year: It’s awarded to the institution which best supported the activities of EiTESAL through financial or in -kind contribution. • Entrepreneur of the year: It’s awarded to the best startup company of age less than 3 years. The company should have a promising product with valid proven prototype. • Digital Service of the year: It’s awarded to a digital service that contributed to the life of normal citizens.The service should be implemented and rated by the public
EITESAL Business Nurturing Initiative (EBNI)
Believing in the role EiTESAL is doing in the ICTE market, EBNI was initiated to support entrepreneurs who dream of starting their own startups and facing the barriers of entry. EBNI is considered to be the first incubation specialized hardware based on IOT (Internet of Things) in the Middle East as it is EiTESAL Business Nurturing Initiative (EBNI).
WHAT WE DO AT EBNI
EBNI supports startups incubated and entrepreneurs by providing the following:
• Financial support up to 150 K LE.
• Access to the workshop to develop prototypes
• Workshops and resources to enhance and expand your business skills
• Weekly EBNI Meetup: learn from experiences of other successful entrepreneurs and industry experts
• Mentoring from experienced entrepreneurs
• Marketing and PR assistance on company announcements
• Accounting services via a resident accountant
• Events to connect you with a variety of domain experts
• Assistance with strategic alliances
• Recruiting of employees and interns
• Rent-free use of co-working space
• Broadband access and Conference room
• Free copier/fax use
WHO WE SUPPORT AT EBNI?
EBNI invests in entrepreneurs who dream of building their startups that invent solutions involving the Internet of Things dynamics, such as sensing, filtering data, and acting on context. We do this in significant vertical markets:
• ENERGY
• Education
• Food
• Water
• Digital Marketing
• FITNESS AND WELLNESS
• HEALTHCARE
• SMART HOME
• MANUFACTURING
• TRANSPORTATION
• Data Centers
For more details please visit: www.ebni.io