Mobility startup Urent raises 7-figure Pre-Series A funding
UAE-based Urent, a hybrid vehicle-sharing app has recently announced that it has raised seven-figure funding in its Pre-Series A funding round.
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Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar and Rana Daggubati to launch Socialswag
Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar and Rana Daggubati are coming together to launch Socialswag, India's first influencer-led marketplace.
Italy’s GELLIFY to launch a $24 Mn MENA-focused fund
Bologna, Italy-based B2B platform GELLIFY is projecting the launch of a €20 million (around $24.3 million) fund to invest in MENA.
Startup Istanbul launches a $10 Mn fund for tech startups in MEA and Asia
Startup Istanbul, on Wednesday, announced the launch of a $10 million VC fund for technology startups in Middle East & Africa (MEA) and Asia.
Egypt’s e-commerce startup Source Beauty raises 6-figure seed funding
Egypt-based beauty e-commerce platform Source Beauty, on Wednesday, raised a six-figure seed funding from ACE & Company and some angels.
Iraq’s Teami bags undisclosed amount of funding from KAPITA
Iraq-based Teami, on Tuesday, raised 5-figure investment led by KAPITA - assisted by Iraqi Angel Investor Network.
Ebury becomes the first firm to offer regulated money services from DIFC
DIFC, on Tuesday, announced that Ebury, a leading global fintech has been granted a Financial Services licence to provide money services.
Malaeb, Bahraini football community app joins Vooora sportstech accelerator
Powered by Kooora.com, Vooora Ventures, the first sportstech accelerator in MENA, incubates Malaeb, Bahraini community app for football lovers.
Sigma Fit, Egypt’s techwear startup bags undisclosed funding from Innlife
Cairo, Egypt-based fitness & sportswear startup Sigma Fit, on Friday, raised an undisclosed sum from Egypt's Innlife investments.
LambdaTest, cloud-based browser testing platform raises $6 Mn from Sequoia’s Surge
LambdaTest, on Wednesday, announced that it has raised $6 million in a Series A round from Sequoia Capital's Surge programme.
SPTBI partners with LoveActually.Me and Adfactors PR to launch India’s first incubator for differently-abled people
Sardar Patel Technology Business Incubator (SPTBI) in collaboration with LoveActually.Me and Adfactors PR, launches an incubator for differently-abled.
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Weekly Roundup – Top startup news you ought not to miss [23 Nov – 29 Nov]
Here’s to this week’s news roundup, featuring the top startup news from MENA and India published on LAFFAZ from 23 Nov to 29 Nov.