Elon Musk faces discord from Saudi Prince Talal over his Twitter buyout plan
Elon Musk who earlier this week refused a board seat on Twitter, is now in a clash with Saudi Arabia’s prince Alwaleed bin Talal.
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Tarfin – Turkey’s agro fintech startup launches in Romania
Istanbul, Turkey-based Tarfin, the regional leader in agricultural financial technology (agri-fintech) has recently announced its launch in Romania.
Egypt’s Xpovi raises $300K pre-seed funding
Cairo, Egypt-based robotic advisory startup Xpovi has recently scored a $300K pre-seed round led by some strategic angel investors.
Nabd and Transsion partner to provide personalized Arabic news to Transsion smartphone users in MENA
Nabd, an Arabic news aggregator, has entered a strategic partnership with Transsion, - becoming the Arabic News Provider to its smartphone devices in MENA.
AlJadd Real Estate Development & Investment raises SAR 3 Mn funding
AlJadd Real Estate Development & Investment has recently signed an investment agreement of SAR 3 million with Bafarat Financial Consultancy.
Turkish Dream Games raises $255 Mn Series-C funding round at $2.75 Bn valuation
Istanbul, Turkey-based Dream Games on Tuesday raised a whopping $255 million Series-C funding round at a valuation of $2.75 billion.
Chari closes a bridge round at $100 Mn valuation to pilot BNPL services
Casablanca, Morocco-based Chari, a B2B e-commerce and FinTech startup, on Thursday, closed a bridge round at a valuation of $100 million.
Sprint celebrates two years of success, processing 1 Mn shipments
Cairo, Egypt headquartered Sprint, a leading e-commerce logistics company founded in 2019, celebrates two years of success and processing 1,000,000 shipments.
Step Conference to celebrate a decade with a back in-person edition in February 2022
The conference ecosystem has grown immensely over the last 10 years, expected to attract 8000 international attendees in 2022.
ADGM-based digital wealth manager FinaMaze launches smartfolio products linked to MENA VC funds
FinaMaze, a digital wealth manager based in ADGM has recently launched a smartfolio investment vehicle linked in MENA VCs.
10 Speakers you need to witness at the Startups Without Borders Summit 2021
With over 100 speakers and two hybrid stages in Rome and Cairo, the Startups Without Borders summit 2021 will bring together key players in the tech space.
Anghami launches its newest original podcast
'Shagaf', an Anghami Original podcast was launched yesterday and is focused on stories of Saudi and Arab Women in business, tech, startups, and entrepreneurship.