Egypt’s Amjaad secures 6-figure funding in ongoing Pre-Series A round
Cairo, Egypt-based Amjaad, a tech startup has raised six-figure investment in its Pre-Series A round from Dhaman Group.
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[Exclusive] TIER Launches Innovative and Climate-Neutral E-scooter Service in Dubai
TIER, the leading European micro-mobility provider hailing from Berlin has launched its first fleet of industry-leading e-scooters in Dubai
Bengaluru-based Arzooo raises $7.5 Mn from WRVI Capital and Jabbar Internet
Bengaluru-based Arzooo, on Tuesday raised $7.5 million from WRVI Capital, US; with participation from, Jabbar Internet Group, UAE.
Flat6Labs Bahrain launches Sixth Cycle, selects 8 startups
Flat6Labs Bahrain selects eight startups which will receive an investment of $32K each and undergo the 4-month programme.
HH Sheikh Mohammed suggests upgrading UAE universities into free zones
The prime minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, HH Sheikh Mohammed had suggested upgrading the UAE universities into creative free zones.
DIFC hosts inaugural cohort of Emirati students from the Federal Youth Authority’s Young Economist Programme
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has welcomed the first batch of Emirati students from the Young Economist Programme.
San Francisco-based ‘Back to the Roots’ secures funding from KBW Ventures’ Prince Khaled
San Francisco's 'Back to the Roots', on Thursday closed a fresh funding round from its existing investors, with participation from Prince Khaled.
Saudi’s Garage bags $260K in a Pre-Seed funding round from undisclosed investors
Saudi Arabia-based Garage, on Thursday, raised $260,000 in a Pre-Seed funding round various angel investors.
GoBazzar, new price comparison platform launches in Dubai amid e-commerce boom
Dubai's GoBazzar launches on Tuesday to let shoppers compare prices for various items across a number of e-commerce stores.
Aumet, Jordanian healthtech startup acquires Uniorders
Jordanian healthcare marketplace Aumet, on Tuesday, announced that it has acquired another healthtech startup Uniorders
Dubai’s adtech startup ArabyAds acquires AdFalcon
Dubai, UAE-based adtech startup ArabyAds, on Sunday, acquired another advertising and data platform AdFalcon, Dubai.
Talabat, Kuwaiti foodtech startup weaving plans to expand to Iraq
Kuwaiti foodtech startup Talabat, owned by Delivery Hero, on Friday announced that it is projecting plans to expand to Iraq.