Gamiphy – Palestine-based user engagement & acquisition platform raises six figures
Palestine-based user engagement & retention platform Gamiphy yesterday (28 Jan) raised undisclosed six figures in a pre-Series A round led by Ibtikar Fund.
Funding
Startup funding rounds across India and MENA — from pre-seed bets on first-time founders to Series B+ raises reshaping categories. Founder statements, investor disclosures, and regulatory filings, reported as news.
Livspace – Bengaluru-based home decor startup scoops $60 Mn funding
The Gurgaon, India-based Livspace, a home decor startup has today announced that it has raised $60 million in a funding round...
Berkeley-based foodtech company Memphis Meats raises $161 Mn from Richard Branson, Prince Khaled, Softbank and others
The leading cell-based meat, poultry and seafood company Memphis Meats has announced the close of a $161 million funding round...
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
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
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...
Chennai-based Chai Kings raises $1 Mn funding from The Chennai Angels
The Chennai-based F&B startup Chai Kings on Wednesday (January 8) has raised $1 million in a seed funding round led by The Chennai Angels (TCA)...
Byju’s raises $200 Mn from Tiger Global at $8 Bn valuation
India's edtech unicorn, the third-most valued startup at $8 billion after Paytm and OYO, Byju's has raised $200 million from Tiger Global.
Zomato scoops $150 Mn funding in a corporate round from Ant Financial
India's foodtech giant Zomato on Friday announced about its latest funding of $150 million from Ant Financial, a sub-organisation of China's Alibaba....
Dubai-based SpiderSilk raises $500K in a seed round led by Global Ventures
Dubai-based cybersecurity startup SpiderSilk has raised $500K in a seed funding round led by Global Ventures along with participation from FutureTech...