2024 Startups 100 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Award + Shortlist
Being a DEI role model is all about putting people ahead of profit. Meet the winner of the 2024 Startups 100 DEI award, and our shortlist.
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Being a DEI role model is all about putting people ahead of profit. Meet the winner of the 2024 Startups 100 DEI award, and our shortlist.
The theme of the event was “Sustainability in Action: From Vision to Implementation” and saw panel discussions, interactive exhibits and more.
In Tech for Everyone Part 2, Kursat Ceylan, Co-founder of WeWalk, talks about how people of determination can take advantage of technological innovations. Born blind, Ceylan used his experience to innovate and empower himself as well as other people of determination. “The technology world is really exciting. But as a blind person, I still had to rely on my traditional white cane,” he tells Ihsan Anabtawi, COO and CMO of Microsoft UAE in the Future Now podcast series. “Just before the inception of WeWalk, I was in New York to give a speech at the United Nations. While going to my hotel,...
Born blind, Kursat Ceylan used his lived experience to innovate and empower himself as well as other people of determination. “The technology world is really exciting. But as a blind person, I still had to rely on my traditional white cane,” he tells Ihsan Anabtawi, COO and CMO of Microsoft UAE in the fourth episode of the Future Now podcast series. “Just before the inception of WeWalk, I was in New York to give a speech at the United Nations. While going to my hotel, I was using my traditional white cane with one hand and holding my smartphone to get the GPS direction with the other. A...
“I believe that all of us are unique and valuable; everyone has potential and we have to provide the opportunity to unleash that potential,” says Kursat Ceylan, Co-founder of WeWalk, a pioneering company that helps the visually impaired through technological innovations. Born blind, Ceylan used his experience to innovate and empower himself as well as other people of determination. “The technology world is really exciting. But as a blind person, I still had to rely on my traditional white cane,” he tells Ihsan Anabtawi, COO and CMO of Microsoft UAE in the fourth and fifth episodes of ...