baraka unveils commission-free US investment platform for the region with 1 Mn pre-seed round
baraka, a UAE-based fintech startup on a mission to educate, enable and empower millennials, introduced its commission-free mobile trading platform.
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Storytel strengthens its position in MENA via Kitab Sawti – merges Arabic services
Kitab Sawti/Storytel team will offer the world’s largest audiobook library in Arabic to subscribers in MENA, under the consumer brand Storytel.
Dubai-based on-demand photography app ‘Kapturise’ announces official Launch
Dubai, UAE-based Kapturise, the first of its kind on-demand photography service for the Middle East region, announced its official launch.
Dubai’s Staytus launches Hotel Chat for the hospitality sector
Staytus, a Dubai-based digital marketing and communications solution provider for luxury hotels, recently announced Hotel Chat.
Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai successfully concludes third cycle by accelerating 11 startups
The third cycle of Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai’s industry-focused accelerator programme has successfully concluded with 11 startups.
SpiderSilk, Dubai’s cybersecurity startup raises $2.3 Mn funding
Dubai-based cybersecurity startup SpiderSilk, last week, raised $2.25 million in its pre-Series A round, co-led by Global Ventures and STV.
ArabyAds, Dubai’s adtech startup acquires compatriot Dmenta
Dubai, UAE-based adtech startup ArabyAds, last week, announced that the company has acquired the compatriot Dmenta
Dubai’s Rising Giants Network scores $1 Mn funding from Triangle Media
Dubai-based Rising Giants Network (RGN), a bilingual podcasting network, on Sunday, scored $1 million funding round from Triangle Media.
Ziina, Dubai’s fintech startup scores Y-Combinator backing and seed funding
Dubai, UAE-based fintech startup Ziina, last week, scored Y-Combinator backing and seed funding from OTF Jasoor Ventures, Class 5 Global and others.
DIFC and Candriam partners to offer free-to-access accredited training platform for sustainable and responsible investing
DIFC Academy has partnered with Candriam Academy to offer the world’s first free-to-access accredited training platform for sustainable and responsible investing
Bengaluru-based CountingWell raises $1 Mn from UAE’s DPS and Interstar
Bengaluru, India-based CountingWell, a mathematics-focused edtech startup, last month, raised $1 million pre-Series A round from UAE-based.
Dubai’s Spotii secures strategic investment from Australia’s Zip
Dubai, UAE-based Spotii, a 'buy now, pay later' (BNPL) startup, on Thursday, secured a strategic investment from Australia-based Zip.