{"id":9382,"date":"2017-04-25T00:01:36","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T20:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/100tech.co\/?p=9382"},"modified":"2023-10-13T08:33:33","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T08:33:33","slug":"now-money-won-arabnets-startup-battle-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.100tech.co\/?p=9382","title":{"rendered":"NOW Money won ArabNet\u2019s Startup Battle Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>NOW Money won the ArabNet\u2019s Startup Battle held in Dubai on April 23<sup>rd<\/sup> 2017.<\/h1>\n<p>The three startups that were selected as a winner in ArabNet\u2019s Startup Battle are NOW Money, Friendly Car and Weenak. \u00a0The winner teams have now got a chance to attend ArabNet\u2019s Digital Summit in Dubai where they will compete with other Startup Battle Winners in a Startup Championship. The winner team will receive a prize of $20,000 cash along with scholarship for Blackbox Connect program that will conduct in Silicon Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"http:\/\/100tech.co\/success-recipe-entrepreneur\">Success Recipe for Entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There was a tough competition between 10 startups of different countries. The 10 finalist startups that were selected include NOW Money\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Mobile Banking for Low-Income Workers, Smart Labour\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Smart Technology for Blue-Collar\u00a0Workers, SawaTruck\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0Finding Bid-Based Deals for Shipping Goods, Jugaad\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The On-Demand Services Aggregator, Play.My.Way\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Interrupting Games with Educative Activities, MaktApp\u00a0\u2013\u00a0SAAS for Business Management, FriendlyCar\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Car Rental Platform for Car Owners, Snash\u00a0\u2013 Real Consumer Data for FMCG Brands, Dufoat\u00a0\u00a0\u2013 Giving UAE Restaurants an Online Presence and Wenaak\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Giving Every Geographical Spot an Address.<\/p>\n<h2>NOW Money<\/h2>\n<p>NOW Money by entrepreneur Katherine Budd is targeted to low income workers that are not considered in the GCC\u2019s financial system. 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