Welcome to EDGE community in SF Bay Area

Enablement and Dedication to Growth and Entrepreneurship

What is EDGE?

EDGE is a community-based initiative aiming to leverage the talents and commitments of members in the Arab and Egyptian community and transform it to a cutting-edge community that is dedicated to growth and entrepreneurship.

EDGE stands for Enablement and Dedication to Growth and Entrepreneurship, and its mission is transform our local community to a cutting-edge community that is dedicated to growth at both individual and groups scales through building effective bridges, stimulating and paving the road for entrepreneurs, sharing experiences, and harvesting resources through critical alliances and collaborations with other communities.

Currently, EDGE is powered by Egypt Scholars Inc. – a 501-c3 non-profit organization registered in California.

EDGE has 7 strategic objectives for the coming 5 years:

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Build Bridges

Understanding the demographics and diversity of talents in our community and facilitate connections based on opportunities and needs through different means and programs

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Build Alliances

Collaborating with relevant groups and organizations and building bridges that can benefit our community and help us become a role-model community

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Stimulate Growth and Entrepreneurship

Mentoring and supporting programs and services to help individuals grow in their career and increase the number of technical leaders, c-level executives, and business owners

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Promote Volunteering

Recruiting talented and committed individuals in the community to support our objectives, and promoting and awarding the outstanding Go-Givers in the community

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Acknowledge and Share Experience

Inviting high-profile leaders for keynote lectures and workshops with strong focus on executive leadership, technical leadership, and starting successful businesses

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Support ES and Relevant Organizations

Raising the awareness of ways for participation to help others in Egypt and the Arab world, and supporting initiatives at ES to benefit people in Egypt and the Arab world

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Ensure Well-being and Sustainability

Attracting sponsors, donors, and volunteers to support our mission and ensuring financial well-being and innovative leadership through the community

Professional Networking

We were really excited about the amazing engagement in our networking event (4 December in Mountain View). To help us move forward we need to know about your opinion, ideas, and if you are enthusiastic to volunteer with us and execute toward our vision. Please spend few minutes and fill in the survey.

Current Team Members

Coming soon