Gurugram-based Yolo Bus raises $3.3 Mn in a Series-A round from Nexus Venture Partners
India's Yolo Bus that standardises inter-city bus travel, today announced that the company has raised $3.3 million in a Series-A round led by Nexus Venture
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Ajar – Kuwait’s proptech startup scoops $7.5 Mn funding
Kuwait's proptech startup Ajar closed its Pre-Series A round with participation from SBX Capital, 500 Startups, and Seed Partner.
Tabby – UAE’s first ‘Buy-Now Pay-Later’ solution scoops $7 Mn funding
UAE-based fintech startup Tabby that offers a unique avenue of 'Buy Now - Pay Later' today announced that the company has raised $7 million funding
Wooden Street – Jaipur-based custom furniture startup scoops $3 Mn funding
Jaipur, India-based custom furniture startup Wooden Street on Tuesday (June 2) raised $3 million in a Series A funding round from the Indian Angel Network
200% increase in business cutting innovation spend during COVID-19
Research by innovation firm Rainmaking shows that businesses predicted 2020 revenues have fallen by almost half in just a month
Dubai International Financial Centre Companies to benefit from Master Employee Health Insurance Policy
DIFC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with EC3 Brokers to implement a Group Health Insurance Master Policy.
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
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
Indian Government bans WeTransfer file-sharing platform
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) yesterday announced the ban on WeTransfer.com, a file-sharing platform that lets users seamlessly upload files and share them
Forbes drops Kylie Jenner from its list of Billionaires
Renowned reality-TV star and entrepreneur Kylie Jenner who is the founder of Kylie Cosmetics has reportedly been dropped from Forbes list of billionaires
BookMyShow lays off 270 employees
India's online ticket-booking platform BookMyShow has reportedly let go its 270 employees in a wake of economic crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic.