Meet The Finalists of Dubai Startup Hub’s Smartpreneur Competition 6.0: Diwama – Entrepreneur

Meet The Finalists of Dubai Startup Hub’s Smartpreneur Competition 6.0: Diwama – Entrepreneur

Diwama is one of the top 10 startups pitching for prizes worth a total of AED150,000 at the finals of Dubai Startup Hub’s Smartpreneur Competition 6.0, which will be staged as part of Entrepreneur Middle East’s Enterprise Agility Forum 2022 at Expo 2020 Dubai on January 20, 2022. Register HERE to be a part of the event.

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Christopher Arida and Aya Hariri, co-founders of Diwama

"When founders pitch for months, they think that their pitch decks are perfect, and we were guilty of that too,” admits Christopher Arida, founder of Diwama, an AI-based image recognition software that automates waste analysis, and one of the 10 finalists of the Smartpreneur Competition 6.0, an annual startup contest of Dubai Startup Hub, the entrepreneurship arm of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. And now, with the final ceremony of the Smartpreneur Competition 6.0 set to be staged on January 20, 2022 as part of Entrepreneur Middle East’s Enterprise Agility Forum 2022 at Expo 2020 Dubai, Arida’s main piece of advice for any entrepreneur is to be open to feedback. “We applied all the points mentioned in the Dubai Startup Hub’s feedback, and we are now in the finals,”