PAYFORT launched #StartUpStayUp initiative to support startups in the UAE, Egypt & KSA
PAYFORT, an online payment gateway by Amazon earlier today announced the launch of its #StartUpStayUp initiative that aims to support
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Startup News and Stories fostering insights into various sectors (Fintech, Edtech, Logistics, etc.) of MENA (Middle East & North Africa) – majorly Abu Dhabi, Dubai, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, Lebanon, Palestine, and Qatar among others.
Dubai’s EMPG unveils details of its merger with OLX Group
EMPG unveiled deeper details of the merger. Both Dubizzle and Bayut will be operated by EMPG. Global presence for EMPG other than the UAE includes Zameen...
Denarii Cash and GCash join forces to help OFWs send money to their families without transactional charges
Philippines-based company GCash has recently announced a partnership with UAE's Denarii Cash to provide Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) the ability
Japan-Bound European & MENA startups navigate COVID-19
Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka have opened their applications for their second cycle, working to tackle the new challenges the world faces in its needs for...
Interact Labs – Egyptian hardware startup secures funding commitment of $60K via The Nest
Egypt-based Interact Labs received a commitment of around $60K from participating angels in the fourth episode of Jimmy Chu's The Nest.
500 Startups and Misk Innovation Host first Digital Demo Day
Batch 3 Startups from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Jordan and Egypt connect with investors online and forge valuable connections to scale to the next level
Rsquare Technologies celebrates 10 years of innovation in Bahrain
Bahrain based software development company Rsquare Technologies has passed the 10 year mark in the Kingdom.
Telgani – KSA’s car-rental platform raises 6-figure investment
Saudi's car-rental platform Telgani, earlier this week raised a 6-figure sum in a seed funding round led by 500 Startups, Saudi Venture Capital Company, Impact46
Invygo raises $1 Mn funding from EQ2 Ventures, Class 5 Global, and 500 Startups
Dubai, UAE-based Invygo, a car-rental startup on Tuesday raised $1 million in a Pre-Series A round led by EQ2 Ventures, Class 5 Global and 500 Startups.
Egypts digital lender Shahry raises $650K funding from Egbank
Cairo-based digital lending platform Shahry on Wednesday (13 May) raised $650K in a pre-seed funding round from an investment arm of Egbank.
Lumofy – Bahraini edtech startup offers free services to accelerate digital learning amid COVID-19
Bahrain-based edtech startup Lumofy has recently announced that the company will provide its suite of e-learning focused solutions for free
Dubai’s AHOY raises Seed funding to disrupt with its mobility technology amid COVID-19
AHOY in an ongoing seed funding round has so far raised 7-figure amount (AED) to advance its core technology and deploy the same as a SaaS model.