In a move that evolves the intersection of workspace, and technology, WRK+, the force behind The GrEEK Campus and MQR, has partnered with People of Data to spark a new wave of AI-driven innovation in Egypt. Rather than operating in silos, the two communities are coming together to create a unified experience where startups scale faster, talent connects with opportunity, and forward-thinking ideas turn into real-world solutions. At the heart of this collaboration is a shared commitment to building a smarter, more connected entrepreneurial ecosystem.
By combining WRK+’s ecosystem reach with People of Data’s technical depth, this partnership sets the stage for real, measurable impact by connecting ambitious companies with the talent, tools, and communities they need to scale.
“This partnership is a natural fit,” said Nayra Elberry, Head of Partnerships & Community at WRK+. “By joining forces with People of Data, we’re opening new doors for our network of companies to access top-tier tech talent, AI innovation, and a thriving data-driven community.”
People of Data, led by CEO and Founder Youssef Kamel, is home to over 3,000 engineers, data scientists, and product leaders. The community has built a dynamic platform that includes AI incubators, mentorship programs, global hiring support, and a proprietary matching app. With this partnership, People of Data becomes the official AI and Data Partner for WRK+, expanding its reach across the 15 locations operated by The GrEEK Campus and MQR.
“Partnering with WRK+ allows us to anchor Egypt’s AI and data community within a broader innovation ecosystem,” said Youssef Kamel. “Together, we’re enabling startups, talent, and enterprises to connect, build, and lead in a data-driven future.”
The partnership between WRK+ and People of Data unlocks a wide range of collaborative opportunities designed to fuel growth, innovation, and talent engagement across Egypt’s tech and entrepreneurial landscape. Through this alliance, both organizations will co-host AI-focused events, meetups, and roundtables across The GrEEK Campus and MQR locations, bringing together talent and thought leaders from both communities.
People of Data members will gain access to exclusive perks, including discounted co-working packages and free first-hour access at MQR shared spaces, while WRK+ community will benefit from streamlined hiring support and access to a deep pool of AI and tech talent.
A co-created flagship AI and Data Summit will spotlight innovation and insights from both communities. In addition, a shared perks program will offer ongoing value to startups, professionals, and enterprises, enhancing access to services and resources across both networks.
This collaboration exemplifies the growing importance of cross-sector collaboration in shaping the future of work, tech, and entrepreneurship in Egypt. It sets a new standard for how ecosystem enablers can come together to drive impact at scale.
About WRK+:
WRK+ is the Master Brand formed as two powerhouses, The GrEEK Campus and MQR merged. It revolves around centralizing shared values and cultivating a community that transcends mere workspaces. Committed to uplifting the work experience and fostering collaboration, WRK+ empowers its brands to spearhead the local and regional entrepreneurial ecosystem.
About People of Data:
People of Data is Egypt’s largest AI and data community of 3,000+ engineers, scientists, and product leaders that are driving real‑world impact. Beyond meetups, free courses, and hackathons, People of Data runs an AI incubator that turns innovative ideas into funded startups, and builds a companion app that matches members to mentors while streamlining hiring for roles in Egypt and around the world.