Meddy – GCC-based Doctor booking platform raises $2.5Mn
Meddy, a GCC-based doctor booking platform and currently the largest one in Qatar has raised $2.5Mn in a Series A round to scale operations in the UAE.
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Venture Central with Annex Investments to host 7th #BrandFusion
V7 Group as the event co-presenter, Annex Investments proudly presents, Luxury and Lifestyle Expo labeled as #BrandFusionRetail
HH Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser Attends ‘Catalyzing the Future’ Celebration
HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, attended the ‘Catalyzing The Future’ celebration of the 10th anniversary of Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP).
DIFC Receives Delegation from US-UAE Business Council
DIFC hosted a delegation from the US-UAE Business Council - US FinTech Mission, reinforcing its strategic emphasis on innovation and financial technology...
Womentum 2019 Graduates 7 Female-Led Tech Startups
womena® graduated the second cycle of its Womentum Accelerator, empowering seven of the top female-led tech startups from the MENA region.
Abu-Dhabi based Bayzat Human Resource platform raises $16M
Bayzat is a Abu Dhabi-based free platform for human resources (HR), payroll and employee benefits that has raised $16 million in Series B funding.
Mubadala launches $250M MENA-focused fund
Mubadala Capital on Monday announced the launch of its first MENA-focused tech investment funds of $250 million.
AXA Assurances partners with temtem startup to provide complementary health insurance
temtem and AXA Assurances have signed a partnership to provide complementary health insurance to digital ecosystem workers.
500 Startups and MISK Innovation announce second cohort of MENA Accelerator program
500 Startups, in collaboration with Misk Innovation have recently announced the names of the 20 companies which are participating in the second cohort...
SRK, Jason Mamoa, Jackie Chan, Jean-Claude & Nobu chef garnish Saudi entertainment forum
International actors and celebrities including Shahrukh Khan, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jackie Chan and Nobu Chef also attended.
DIFC Records a 45% Rise in Islamic Assets, Marking Significant Growth
Islamic finance is growing at 1.5 times the rate of traditional finance, and the MEASA continues to be a steady driver of this industry...
DIFC Celebrates its Ranking as the 8th best Global Financial Centre in GFCI
DIFC Governor presides over the iconic bell-ringing ceremony, signalling the start of trading at the region’s international financial exchange