Stories
Awards, talks, the events we help run, and the studio’s own history — written down as it happens.
Startup Weekend is back in Damascus
Techstars Startup Weekend returned to Syria after more than fourteen years, across seven cities. The student who won the last Damascus edition ran this one.
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Five CTOs on one stage: how Syrian startups get built
Managing change when the product, the market and the funding all move in the same quarter — and why building your own product is not the job of serving a client.
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FailCon: the first night Syria talked about failing
The first event in the country dedicated to failure stories. Nine founders told theirs, and one night turned a set of expensive private lessons into public ones.
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أبدع 2014: the certificate with two names on it
Syria's first national mobile application competition, the award for best service application, and one of the sparks that became Brain Socket.
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The beginnings of Brain Socket
Before the studio had a name, an office or a client list. The story we have not written down yet.
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- Email hello@brain-socket.com