DIFC’s FinTech Hive reveals ‘Scale Up Programme’ for FinTech startups
DIFC’s FinTech Hive revealed the launch of a new funding accelerator programme for FinTech start-ups in the MEASA region...
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Zomato acquires Uber Eats for INR 2,485 Cr
India's foodtech unicorn Zomato backed with Alibaba's Ant Financial has reportedly acquired Uber Eats for INR 2,485 crore...
WishADish – Delhi-based restaurant management platform partners with Helter Skelter Cafe
WishADish Brings Automation to Helter Skelter Café thus Increases its Revenue by 3X; introduces Waitlist Management Feature to Decrease the Long Queues...
Prince Khaled’s KBW Ventures invests in Singapore biotech startup TurtleTree Labs
The pre-seed round was led by Lever VC with K2 Global and KBW Ventures joining the round and backing TurtleTree Labs’ first raise
Dubai’s Global Ventures appoints Ex-Jamalon COO as the Operating Partner
Dubai-based Global Ventures appoints Said Murad as the Operating Partner. Murad is the former COO of Jamalon, a Jordan-based online books marketplace.
Morocco’s Mubawab raises $7 Mn from UAE’s Emerging Markets Property Group
Mubawab, Casablanca, Morocco-based real-estate platform last week raised $7 Mn from UAE's Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG) to accelerate its growth.
Gamerji – Gujarat-based eSports startup raises $400K
Ahmedabad, Gujarat headquartered eSports startup Gamerji on Thursday (16 January) raised $400,000 from La Gajjar Group, an investment firm from Ahmedabad
Budget 2020: New tax-saving proposal for salaried individuals
The Central government is reportedly considering a proposal to create a new segment in its tax-saving products under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act...
Wheebox Appoints Microsoft Cloud and Annuity Business Lead as Chief Revenue Officer
Prior to Microsoft, Bishnu was the director for Sales at Gartner India driving Large Enterprise and Government Business. He will drive the Enterprise...
HH Sheikh Mohammed enacts amendments to DIFC Employment Law and new regulations to introduce new end of service savings plan
Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President & Prime Minister of UAE, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, has enacted the Employment Law Amendment Law No. 4 of 2020...
Mamaearth raises INR 130 Cr in a funding round led by Sequoia
Bengaluru-based personal care brand Mamaearth on Wednesday (8 January) announced that it has raised INR 130 crore in a funding round led by Sequoia India...
HaikuJAM raises $3.4 Mn in a seed funding round led by Lightbox
HaikuJAM, Mumbai-based social writing platform on Saturday (11 January) has raised $3.4 million in a seed funding round led by Lightbox...