FabricAID opens ‘Second Base’ Thrift and Vintage Store
July 15, 2020
FabricAID social startup announced recently that Second Base – a new thrift and vintage store was inaugurated in Gemmayze.
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Four Lebanese women inspiring mompreneurs
April 10, 2019
Berytech and Groupe Bel have teamed up to launch the Kiri Mompreneur Challenge, and to inspire women to become entrepreneurs, we have asked four mompreneurs to share their tips on what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur and mother.
Two Startups To Represent Lebanon in the Global Social Venture Competition
January 31, 2019
Berytech has partnered with the Global Social Venture Competition GSVC for the 7th year in a row and announced that two Lebanese startups, IOtree – a solar-powered smart device, and B.O.T – an impact sourcing platform, have won the regional competition allowing them to compete in the global finals in April 2019.
How social entrepreneurship might very well save Lebanon
October 16, 2018
Lebanese social startups have created in the space of two years hundreds of jobs for underprivileged people, catered to some of Lebanon’s most pressing social and environmental issues, and provided a livelihood to hundreds of families. And that might be just the beginning.
Celebrating Social Entrepreneurship with FabricAid
July 5, 2018
Out of 550 teams from over 60 countries around the world, 19 early-stage startup teams were selected to pitch their social impact solutions to conference
The Story of FabricAID
May 15, 2018
We’re very happy to bring you the story of Omar Itani, founder of second-hand clothes collector and distributor FabricAID. Berytech coached him and his team
Lebanese Startup Wins World’s Biggest Social Entrepreneurship Competition
April 13, 2018
FabricAID – Second Hand Clothes Collector & Distributor, lands first place in the finals of the Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) where 19 finalists were chosen to compete
FabricAID wins the Global Social Venture Competition in Lebanon
February 13, 2018
Fabric AID, second hand clothes collector and distributor won Global Social Venture Competition in Lebanon. Fabric AID is a platform, founded by Omar Itani & Tamara Ghandour, which
Three Startups from the Berytech Community Win the Big Booster
January 8, 2018
From November 14th to 16th at the Matmut Stadium in Lyon, BigBooster welcomed 100 startups from all over the world during the first Booster Camp of the
Social Entrepreneurship at the GSVC Competition
June 5, 2017
The Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) is a yearly competition set out to empower the next generation of social entrepreneurs by providing them with mentoring, exposure,
2016: A Year In Perspective
December 23, 2016
It has been a very busy and productive year and we are very happy to share with you our latest news, achievements and growth initiatives. Berytech
Riego is on a roll!
November 9, 2016
It has been quiet a busy year for the young founder of Riego and from the looks of it, bigger success is right around
‘Fondation Diane’, Berytech and USJ reward 3 winning green entrepreneurship projects
October 19, 2016
Beirut, 19 October 2016 – ‘Fondation Diane’, Berytech and USJ announced the achievements of the 3 winning entrepreneurial projects, in the context of the Global Social
From a Business Idea to a Startup: Berytech Incubation Program
August 30, 2016
Along with all the services that Berytech provides to create a comprehensive, nurturing environment for emerging innovative entrepreneurs, from hosting and business support to networking
Nicolas Zaatar Is Making Drones Smarter With NAR
July 12, 2016
After graduating in computer engineering, Nicolas Zaatar started a strenuous job hunt, but several disappointments later, he decided to pursue his passion and create