Lebanese Anghami raises fresh funding from Dubai’s SHUAA Capital
Lebanon-based leading music streaming platform Anghami, on Tuesday, raised fresh funds from Dubai-based SHUAA Capital.
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Bengaluru-based CountingWell raises $1 Mn from UAE’s DPS and Interstar
Bengaluru, India-based CountingWell, a mathematics-focused edtech startup, last month, raised $1 million pre-Series A round from UAE-based.
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[Exclusive] temtem One Super App now allows diaspora to pay for goods & services for their relatives in Algeria
Algerians living abroad can now order groceries or shopping items, and get them delivered directly to their relatives' homes in Algeria.
SRTI Park launches Sharjah Angel Investors Network (SAIN)
The Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI), last week announced the launch of Sharjah Angel Investors Network (SAIN).
Iraq’s Switch partners with Switzerland’s Zoodmall to offer “Buy Now, Pay Later” facility
Iraq-based financial services company Switch has recently announced a strategic partnership with the Switzerland-based Zoodmall.
Logistics startup Salasa bags $8.6 Mn from AlSulaiman Group
Saudi Arabia-based Salasa, a cloud-based turnkey solution for e-commerce businesses, on Monday, raised $8.5 million from AlSulaiman Group.
Dubai’s UDrive raises $1.3 Mn in ongoing Series A round
Dubai, UAE-based car-rental startup Udrive, on Monday, raised $1.3 million from the crowdfunding platform Eureeca, from 186 investors.
Abjjad, Jordanian ebook platform bags $1 Mn Series A funding
Amman, Jordan-based Abjjad, on Tuesday, raised $1 million in its Series A funding round from Rimal Capital, JordInvest and ISSF.
Turtle Tree Labs bags $6.2 Mn from KBW Ventures and others
Singapore and San Francisco-based TurtleTree Labs, a biotech startup has raised $6.2 million Pre-Series A from Prince Khaled's KBW Ventures.
Dubai’s Spotii secures strategic investment from Australia’s Zip
Dubai, UAE-based Spotii, a 'buy now, pay later' (BNPL) startup, on Thursday, secured a strategic investment from Australia-based Zip.
Morni raises $9.1 million in Series B led by GSquare
Saudi Arabia-based Morni, on Thursday, raised SAR 34.3 million (around $9.1 million) in a Series B round led by GSquare Investments.
Mumbai’s Callify.ai raises $560K seed funding from Malpani Ventures
Mumbai, India-based Callify.ai, on Tuesday, announced that the company has raised $560,000 in a seed funding round led by Malpani Ventures.