Wed, Oct 2, 2013
Layan's micromanagement frustrates Ali, who repeatedly challenges her authority. The judges question PAW's mission of organizing activities that connect students from all sects and religious backgrounds. Nisrine endures many criticisms about her patriotic souvenir products and faces a coup the day of the competition. Gisele tries her best to turn around a failing company. They all think their hard work and determination will be enough to impress the judges.
Wed, Oct 9, 2013
Ezz creates Wippy, an eyewear cleaner, and hopes to impress the judges with his polished product and sales figures. Lobna believes her t-shirt folder is a winner and is surprised to hear the judges' opinion. Mostafa tackles the issue of e-waste recycling and is confident his company, Recyclobekia, will make an international impact. All three expect to be rewarded for their hard work, but only one team can win 60,000 Egyptian pounds and earn bragging rights as Egypt's best startup.
Wed, Oct 16, 2013
Although pressured to be an entrepreneur by his parents, Ghassan has ambitions to run for political office one day. Mariem gets criticized for creating a smart phone application that advertises boutique sales, since not everyone in Tunisia has that kind of luxury. Marouan worries his technical college background will not measure up to the education of his competitors, but remains confident in his product. Each of them thinks they can win, but first have to grapple with the challenge of delivering presentations in Modern Standard Arabic.
Wed, Oct 23, 2013
The winning startups from Lebanon, Egypt and Tunisia square off in the regional competition in Doha. They must compete against other Arab countries and deliver winning presentations. Nerves are at an all-time high for the young entrepreneurs as they prepare to battle it out on stage, but only one can win the highly coveted title of Best Arab Company of the Year.