[Exclusive] 4 MENA-based Startups in Crunchbase: 50 Hot Tech List 2019
Meet the 4 MENA-based startups that made it to the Crunchbase list of Hot Tech Companies Globally 2019 - 1 from Dubai and 3 from Israel...
Mohammed Haseeb
Founder & Editor-in-Chief of LAFFAZ Media, Mohammed Haseeb is a self-taught business journalist and digital strategist covering startups, entrepreneurship, and emerging tech ecosystems across India, MENA, and global markets. His reporting highlights founder journeys, startup growth, and ecosystem developments, delivering actionable insights for entrepreneurs and business leaders worldwide.
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Prince Khaled joins ‘The Future of Food 2.0’ to Revolutionise Plant-based Meat Sector
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Saudi’s Edtech Startup Noon Raises $8.6 Million to Expand Operations
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UAE Minister of Economy Approves Uber-Careem Merger
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This Dubai Entrepreneur got Selected for Amazon’s reality TV series ‘The Social Movement’
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Cairo, Egypt-based Transportation Startup Swvl Raises $42 Million
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The Rise of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Ecosystem in MENA
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Mawdoo3.com Raises $10 Million to Launch Q&A Platform ‘Ujeeb’
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Freshtohome Raises $11 Mn from UAE’s CE-Ventures
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Meet the Founders of Dubai-based IoT Startup WakeCap
The following startup story is of a young Indian woman Ishita Sood and a Dubai-based entrepreneur Hassan Albalawi who co-founded the IoT startup WakeCap...