Abwaab – Jordanian edtech startup raises $2.4 Mn pre-seed funding
Jordan-based Abwaab, an edtech startup has reportedly raised $2.4 million in a Pre-Seed round led by Adam Tech Ventures with Endure Capital, Equitrust and more
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CollegeKhabri – Bhopal-based edtech startup raises angel funding
Bhopal-based edtech startup CollegeKhabri that offers a platform for end-to-end career counselling on March 13 raised undisclosed funding amount...
MS Dhoni invests in Bengaluru-based business ledger app Khatabook
Indian international cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni has reportedly invested in Bengaluru-based business ledger startup Khatabook.
Tweet fight between India’s digital payments giants Paytm and PhonePe amid YES Bank crisis
Paytm amid YES Bank obstruction took on Twitter to offer an alternate solution to its customers and got a stiff response from its arch-rival PhonePe.
Lal10 – Noida-based artisan startup raises $1.1 Mn from Sorenson Impact
Noida, Uttar Pradesh-based B2B artisan startup Lal10 on Friday (13 March) raised $1.1 million in a seed funding round led by Sorenson Impact.
Shop101 – Mumbai-based social E-commerce startup raises INR 29 Cr funding
Mumbai, Maharashtra-based social E-commerce startup Shop101 on Friday raised INR 28.69 Cr (around $3.8 Mn) from in its ongoing Series C round
FamPay – Bengaluru-based fintech startup scoops $4.7 Mn from Y Combinator, Sequoia and others
Bengaluru-based fintech startup FamPay on Thursday raised $4.7 million from Y Combinator, Sequoia India, Venture Highway and Global Founders Capital (GFC)...
UAE amid COVID-19 outbreak & measures taken by the Government
The first case of Coronavirus or COVID-19 was identified on January 29. MoHAP on March 11 announced a total of 85 Coronavirus cases in UAE.
#BeAware – A research study on Online Abuse by Social Media Matters, DYT & IGPP
Social Media Matters with Do Your Thng, a creator-first community, and Institute for Governance, Policies and Politics to conduct a study #BeAware.
MEED names UAE’s best projects demonstrating excellence across architecture, construction and engineering
Middle East Economic Digest yesterday announced the finalists and national winners for the tenth edition of its MEED Project Awards
Huda Kattan’s event in Abu Dhabi gets postponed on account of Coronavirus Outbreak
Middle East's makeup and fashion mogul Huda Kattan was about to take on-stage along with Mona Kattan, the sister of Huda and co-founder of Huda Beauty...
Ola Electric Mobility scoops $1 Mn funding from Hero MotoCorp’s Pawan Munjal
India's mobility unicorn Ola for its electric vehicle segment called Ola Electric Mobility has today raised $1 million from Pawan Munjal,