A region of surplus creativity but a dearth of funding.

Innovation ecosystem comes alive ahead of major events.

Ready to lead the continent into global activity.

Islam's 500-year golden age of art, science, medicine and philsophy until the sack of Baghdad in the 13th century was built on a merchant economy of trade links between Africa, Asia and Europe.

Capital prospects for accelerated venture growth.

The story behind a country's start-up miracle and venture progress.

Entrepreneurs invade a government enclave.

Corporates invest through the storm in Europe's penninsular