Funding

MPL bags $90 Mn in Series B from SIG Global, OYO’s Ritesh Agarwal and others

Bengaluru-based fantasy sports platform Mobile Premier League (MPL), on Friday, raised $90 million in Series B round led by SIG Global & OYO.

Dubai, UAE-based Quiqup, a same-day delivery startup, on Tuesday raised $5.5 million in a funding round led by Delivery Hero.

Baghdad, Iraq-based healthtech startup Tabib, on Thursday raised 6-figure investment in a seed funding round led by KAPITA and Nass Al Iraq.

Saudi Arabia-based e-commerce Salla, on Tuesday raised SAR32 million ($8.5 million) Series A round led by STV.

Cairo, Egypt-based Eksab, on Tuesday, raised $500,000 from 4DX Ventures, with participation from strategic investors.

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Bahrain's Investcorp, on Sunday announced that it has invested an undisclosed sum in the Series E round for Indian logistics company, Xpressbees

Egypt's e-commerce solution provider, ExpandCart, on Sunday raised $2.5 million in Series A round, led by Sawari Ventures.

Gurugram and Korea-based mobile balance management service startup, True Balance, raised a whopping $28 million in Series D funding round.

UAE-based F&B startup Fruitful Day, on Thursday raised AED 3 million (around $817K) via Eureeca, an equity crowdfunding platform.

UAE-based legal-tech software editor, App4Legal, on Monday raised Pre-Series A funding from Betatron and Dubai Angel Investors.