FrontRow, Bengaluru’s edtech bags $3.2 Mn from Lightspeed, Elevation, and Deepika Padukone
Bengaluru's edtech FrontRow, on Wednesday, raised $3.2 million from Lightspeed, Elevation Capital, & Deepika Padukone.
Pradeep Singh
Former interim CTO at LAFFAZ. A full-stack developer, possessing 6+ years of experience in working closely with tech startups in India and UAE.
South Indian actress Kajal Aggarwal picks 15% stake in OKIE Gaming
South Indian actress Kajal Aggarwal, on Monday, acquired a 15 percent stake in OKIE Gaming, a Mumbai-based gaming platform.
Hubilo, virtual event startup bags $4.5M seed funding from Lightspeed
San Francisco-based Hubilo, a global virtual events platform, on Monday raised $4.5 million from Lightspeed Venture Partners.
5 Super Tips to Crack Digital Marketing Interview
How to crack Digital Marketing interview, is a question asked by job seekers and fresh graduates to hop on to their career. Here are the tips.
Bollywood superstar Katrina Kaif invests in beauty e-commerce retailer Nykaa
Bollywood star Katrina Kaif has invested an undisclosed amount in the Mumbai-based cosmetics and beauty retailer Nykaa.
Exclusive Interview: Sameer Nath, Co-founder of Meekd.com, a new global search engine
It is our immense pleasure to be presenting this conversation with the Sameer Nath, Co-founder & Head of Programming at Meekd.com
50 MENA startups made it to Forbes Middle East, 8 Women-led startups
Here's to the the proud moment for the MENA startup ecosystem, the "Middle East's 50 Most-Funded Startups 2020" list is here.
Delhi’s EkAnek raises $5.4 Mn funding from UAE’s Alpha Wave Incubation
Delhi-based EkAnek on Monday raised $5.4 million (around INR 40 crore) in a Series A1 round led by UAE's Alpha Wave Incubation (AWI) Fund
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Weekly Roundup – Top startup news you ought not to miss [Aug 31 – Sep 06]
Featuring the top startup news and stories from MENA and India published on LAFFAZ from 31 August to 06 September, 2020.
Eizeasta – UAE’s IoT-based proptech startup offering safety and solving daily life problems
Eizeasta is a UAE-based startup working to solve daily life pains and offering safety through its gas/smoke detector alarm 'Ghasmo'
Tanzania’s SSC Capital teams up with Halal Angels Network to tap African market
Halal Angels Network is among the first to penetrate the $5 trillion Halal consumer market has teamed up SSC Capital of Tanzania
Iraq’s Lezzoo raises 7-figure seed funding
Iraq's Lezzoo, a delivery & e-payment platform last week raised 7-figure seed funding from Northern Gulf Partners and Pay It Forward Venture Capital.
Al-Futtaim Group partners with UAE’s Tabby to provide flexible shopping experience
Dubai, UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group has partnered with Dubai's fintech startup Tabby that provides 'buy now, pay later' option to customers
IntiGo – Tunisia’s bike-taxi rental startup reports assault
IntiGo, Tunisia's bike-taxi rental startup, yesterday reported that the members of Tunisian Union of Individual Taxis hijacked and damaged four vehicle of IntiGo.
Opaala – Dubai’s hospitality startup boosting F&B venue Sales through its Smart Service
Dubai, UAE-based Opaala, a hospitality-tech startup comes in as a solution to tackle the hospitality industry pitfalls following the COVID-19 outbreak.
