Village Capital’s Finance Forward MENA 2020 selects 11 fintech startups for its accelerator program
Village Capital’s Finance Forward MENA 2020 selects 11 fintech startups for its accelerator program to provide equity-free investments.
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[Event] Step Saudi 2020, your chance to showcase your startup
Step Saudi 2020 to be held from November 24 to 25, Organised by the team behind Step Conference, apply to showcase your startup.
Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka selects 10 Startups to make an impact in Osaka, Japan
The three days focused on narrowing down the top 20 applicants to select the final scaleups that would join the program and create pilots
Ripple chooses Dubai International Financial Centre for Regional Headquarters
DIFC, on Saturday, announced that Ripple, the enterprise blockchain solution for global payments, has established its regional headquarters in the Centre.
Gully Network, Bengaluru’s retail-tech startup secures $1.2 Mn from Venture Catalysts
Bengaluru, India-based Gully Network, on Thursday raised $1.2 million in a Pre-Series A round from Venture Catalysts.
Netflix launches new Arabic original series, Paranormal – more coming soon
Global OTT and entertainment giant Netflix, today announced the release of its next Arabic original series, Paranormal.
ATLAN Space bags $1.1 Mn Series A funding from Maroc Numeric Fund II
Morocco-based ALTAN Space, on Tuesday, raised $1.1 million in a round led by Maroc Numeric Fund II.
Leena AI, Gurugram-based HRtech startup raises $8 Mn funding
Gurugram, India-based Leena AI, an HRtech startup, on Tuesday raised a whopping $8 million in a Series A round led by New York-based Greycroft Venture Capital.
ILLA, Egypt’s logistics startup raises$500K seed funding from Averroes VC and AUC Angels
Egypt-based ILLA, a middle-mile and last-mile logistics startup, on Tuesday raised $500,000 in a seed funding round led by Averroes VC and AUC Angels
Cartlow, Dubai’s re-commerce startup bags $2 Mn Pre-Series A funding and launches ‘VASCART’
Dubai-based re-commerce startup Cartlow, on Monday raised $2 million in a Pre-Series A round from Arzan Ventures, Vision Ventures, and others.
OTO expands to 6 countries in MENA to revolutionize last-mile delivery for brick-and-mortar retailers
Delaware-based SaaS startup OTO, on Monday announced that the company has expanded its operations to six geographies in the MENA region
Brantu, Egypt’s fashion e-commerce startup raises 7-figure Series A from Sawari Ventures
Egypt-based fashion e-commerce platform Brantu, on Sunday raised a seven-figure Series A round, led by Sawari Ventures.