Google CEO Sundar Pichai donates INR 5 crore to Give India for COVID-19 relief
The CEO of Alphabet and Google, Sundar Pichai has reportedly donated INR 5 crore to a non-profit organisation Give India amid COVID-19
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Best-selling author Amir Hegazi launches Ecosystem Arabia book
The renowned author, Co-founder & Managing Partner of intoMENA Group, Amir Hegazi has recently launched his new book, Ecosystem Arabia.
Reliance Industries injects INR 500 Cr in edtech startup Embibe
Reliance Industries invested INR 500 crore in the Bengaluru-based edtech startup Embibe. Back in February, Reliance invested INR 90 crore in Embibe.
Plant & Equipment launches new website to meet the igniting demand online amid COVID-19
Plant & Equipment, a leading online marketplace and industry news platform for the construction equipment markets in the Middle East and Africa
World Bank approves $1 billion aid to India to fight Coronavirus
The World Bank have reportedly approved a benefaction of $1 billion towards India Covid-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Project.
Sary – Saudi online B2B marketplace scoops $6.6 Mn to meet skyrocketing demand amid Covid-19
Dammam, Saudi Arabia-based digital marketplace Sary yesterday raised $6.6 million in Series A round led by Raed Ventures, MSA Capital and Derayah Ventures.
India’s tennis star Sania Mirza teams up with NGO ‘Safa Society’ to fight Coronavirus
India's tennis sweetheart Sania Mirza joins hands with an NGO named Safa Society in a move to help daily-wage workers amid Covid-19 lockdown
PhonePe launches donation drive to contribute INR 100 Cr towards PM CARES Fund for Coronavirus relief
Flipkart-owned PhonePe today announced about its social drive contributing INR 100 crore towards PM CARES Fund for Coronavirus relief.
ZON – UAE’s first decentralized mobile e-commerce startup closes region’s largest-ever seed funding round at $8 Mn
ZON, the region's first fully decentralized mobile-only e-commerce platform on Thursday, March 26 closed a seed funding round of $8 million
Saudi’s online grocery platform Nana scoops $18 Mn from STV, MEVP, Wamda & more
Nana today raised a whopping sum of $18 million in a Series B round led by Saudi Technology Ventures (STV) and Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
Bengaluru-based B2B trading unicorn Udaan raises $30 Mn from Trustroot
Bengaluru, India-based B2B trading platform Udaan today raised $30 million from its Singapore-based parent Trustroot Internet Pvt. Ltd.
Quant – Saudi data science & AI startup scoops $1.2 Mn from BIAC
The Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-headquartered data analytics and AI startup on Tuesday (March 17) raised $1.2 million in a Pre-Series A funding round from BIAC.