Here’s to this week’s news roundup, featuring the top startup news and stories from MENA and India published on LAFFAZ from 12 to 18 October.
Read MoreWeekly Roundup – Top startup news you ought not to miss [12 – 18 Oct] It is our immense pleasure to be presenting this conversation with the Sameer Nath, Co-founder & Head of Programming at Meekd.com
Read MoreExclusive Interview: Sameer Nath, Co-founder of Meekd.com, a new global search engine Zomato, the foodtech giant of India, on Wednesday, 14 October, raised a whopping $52 million from Kora Investments.
Read MoreZomato, India’s foodtech giant raises $52 Mn funding from Kora Investments Dubai, UAE-based FoxPush, a cost-effective solution for advertisers and publishers, on Sunday raised $15 million from Lebanon-based JGroup
Read MoreDubai’s FoxPush bags $15 Mn funding from Lebanon’s JGroup A group of young UAE-based angel investors has launched 'Emirates Angel Investors Association' to accelerate growth for startups in the country,
Read MoreEmirates Angel Investors Association launches to boost entrepreneurship Bengaluru's fashion startup Universal Sportsbiz, has raised $2.6 million in a funding round led by Virat Kohli, with participation from Cornerstone Sport LLP.
Read MoreBengaluru’s Universal Sportsbiz raises $1.8 Mn funding from cricketer Virat Kohli One of India's leading fashion e-commerce giants, Limeroad on Saturday, 17 October 2020, raised $1.49 Mn from MA Willmind Holdings.
Read MoreIndia’s fashion e-commerce player LimeRoad secures $1.49 Mn funding UAE-based Kaykroo, on Tuesday, 13 October 2020, raised $4 million Pre-Series A funding and launched with 15 locations in the UAE.
Read MoreKaykroo, UAE’s cloud kitchen startup launches and raises $4 Mn funding Mumbai-based Dukaan that offers businesses the ability to create digital storefronts, on Friday, 16 October 2020 has raised $6 million seed funding from Lightspeed India and Matrix Partners India
Read MoreDukaan, amid legal battle with Khatabook raises $6 Mn seed funding India's former cricketer Kapil Dev on Thursday, 15 October 2020 invested an undisclosed sum in Harmonizer India.
Read MoreIndia’s cricket-legend invests in deeptech startup Harmonizer India Startup news: Egypt-based Minly launches to connect stars with fans - enabling fans to book shoutouts from their favourite celebs seamlessly.
Read MoreEgypt’s new platform ‘Minly’ launches to connect celebs with fans Launched by Sahar Abu Gharbieh in Jordan, Boxeh is a 'recipe-in-a-box' concept that delivers homemade meals to houses.
Read MoreJordanian ‘Boxeh’ launches as a ‘recipe-in-a-box’ startup 
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