What is Innovation?

We have to learn the rules like a pro, so we can break them like an artist. Pablo Picasso

What is Social Responsible Innovation?

MARCH 2010

MARCH 2011

MARCH 2012

The MENA region is home to approximately:

370 million inhabitants of which at least

are estimated to live on less than

26 percent

USD $2 /day

6 million It is estimated that there are approx.

households eligible for a microfinance loan and that there is a gap of approx.

3 million potential microfinance customers in need of funding for a total of nearly

$3.5 billion in growth loan portfolio

Pi Slice is a web based social platform which represents a new channel of funding for Micro Finance Institutions.

MENA INTERNET USAGE MENA ONLINE BUYING MARKET

72 MILLION Internet Users

58 MILLION Social Media Users

2+ HOURS Online Daily

14% USERS Buy Online

$91 BILLION Online Transactions

PI SLICE OPPORTUNTIY

ENGAGE

50 MILLION

PEOPLE

JOB CREATION FOR MICRO-ENTREPRENEURS DIRECT FAMILY CLOSE COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT

What are the Challenges?

.. And what are the Lessons?