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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.
Groupe SEB India appoints ex-Reynolds country manager Ashish Kakkar as the CEO for India
Groupe SEB, a French small domestic appliance maker announced that the company has appointed Ashish Kakkar as the CEO for India operations.
[Exclusive] Biogreen develops a transparent biodegradable face mask
Bengaluru, India-based biotechnology startup Biogreen today told LAFFAZ that the company has developed a biodegradable and transparent face mask.
Gurugram-based SaaS startup SirionLabs raises $44 Mn from Tiger Global
The Gurugram, Haryana-based SaaS company SirionLabs has raised $44 million from Tiger Global Management and Avatar Growth Capital in a Series C round.
Gurugram-based Intello Labs scoops $5.9 Mn from Saama Capital
Gurugram-based agritech startup, Intello Labs on Wednesday (May 13) raised $5.9 million in a Series A round led by the early-stage investor Saama Capital.
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.
Egyptian social commerce startup Brimore raises $3.5 Mn from Algebra Ventures & more
Cairo, Egypt-based social commerce startup Brimore has raised $3.5 million from Algebra Ventures, 500 Startups, Flat6Labs, Disruptech, and Vision Ventures.