Saudi’s Online Grocery Store Nana Direct raises $6.6Mn
Saudi-based Nana Direct, an online grocery platform has raised fresh funds from Middle East Venture Partners and Impact46.
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Sharjah-based Indian Expat Bombarded with Calls from Sacred Games Fans
Netflix is accountable for displaying the mobile number of a Sharjah-based Indian expat in Sacred Games 2.
Egypt’s Swvl to turn Unicorn by 2023
Today, we'll talk about Swvl, an Egypt-based bus booking startup whose revenue has been predicted to hit $1 billion by 2023.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Visit UAE on Friday
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make his third state visit to the UAE this week...
27-yr-old Indian Expat Nyla Khan Building an Education Empire in UAE
Nyla Khan began her entrepreneurial journey at just 24 when she became an active partner to a chain of children’s nurseries started by her mother.
UAE’s Foloosi Crosses AED 1 Mn Bi-Annual Gross Transaction Value
Launched in January this year, Foloosi yesterday crossed AED 1 million bi-annual gross transaction value (GTV)...
OYO Hires New CEO to Scale Operations in Middle East and South-East Asia
OYO Hotels and Homes yesterday made the announcement of the appointment of Mandar Vaidya as the CEO for Middle East and South-East Asia.
Mezzan Holding Acquires Kuwait’s only Pharma Manufacturer KSPICo for $69Mn
Kuwait-based Mezzan Holding on Tuesday acquired 67 percent stake in Kuwait Saudi Pharmaceutical Industries Company (KSPICo) for $69 million.
Saudi-based Community-driven E-Commerce Platform Zid Raises $2 million
The Saudi-based community-driven e-commerce platform Zid has recently raised $2 million from Elm Street Ventures.
Careem Launches its Food Delivery Service in Makkah (Mecca)
Dubai-based ride-hailing unicorn Careem launches its food delivery app Careem Now in Makkah (Mecca).
Cairo’s App-based Bus Booking Platform Swvl Expands to Pakistan
Cairo, Egypt-based bus booking platform Swvl has reached new heights by launching the platform in Pakistan.
Video: Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed interviews live at Bloomberg’s venture capital event in San Francisco
Founder & CEO of KBW Ventures, HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed interviewed live with Bloomberg’s John Gittlesohn at Bloomberg’s Venture Forward...