Kuwait Kuwait’s Krti closes $1.5 million pre-Seed Kuwait-based fintech Krti has closed a pre-Seed round of $1.5 million from Core Vision Investment under the Financial Academy Financial... News • 09 October, 2024 Krti Fintech Core Vision
Kuwait Kuwait’s Bazzar Gate secures $1 million investment Kuwait-based e-commerce startup Bazzar Gate has raised $1 million from undisclosed investors. Founded in 2020 by Mohammad AlMutawa,... News • 30 September, 2024 Bazzar Gate Partners E-commerce
Kuwait Kuwaiti proptech Sakan acquires Qatar’s Hapondo Kuwait-based proptech Sakan has acquired the Qatari company Hapondo for an unknown amount. Founded in 2016 by Abdullah Al-Saleh, Sakan... News • 26 August, 2024 Sakan Hapondo Proptech
Kuwait Kuwait’s Kem secures $3 million investment from Tether Kuwait-based fintech Kem has raised a $3 million investment from Tether, bringing the total investment Kem raised to date to $4.5... News • 15 August, 2024 Kem Fintech Tether
Kuwait Waves closes investment round co-led by BNK Capital, Aujan Enterprises Kuwait-based traveltech Waves has closed an investment round for an unknown amount, co-led by BNK Capital and Aujan... News • 10 June, 2024 Waves traveltech
Kuwait OSN+ completes acquisition of majority stake in Anghami UAE-based online streaming platform OSN+ and Lebanon-founded music streaming app Anghami Inc. have officially merged into one media... News • 02 April, 2024 anghami OSN+
Kuwait Kuwait’s Mojo raises seven-figure Seed round Kuwait-based social commerce Mojo has raised a seven-figure Seed round, led by existing pre-Seed investors, Joa Capital and Emkan... News • 11 March, 2024 Mojo social commerce
Kuwait Kuwait’s Bookr raises Bridge round from Plus VC Kuwait-based SaaS-enabled marketplace for beauty services, Bookr, has raised a bridge round at an undisclosed amount from Plus... News • 06 February, 2024 Bookr Beauty marketplace
Egypt Kuwaiti edtech Baim acquires Egypt's Orcas Kuwait-based edtech Baims has acquired Egyptian counterpart Orcas. Founded in 2017 by Bader Al-Rasheed and Yousef Alhusaini,... News • 08 January, 2024 Baims Orcas
Kuwait Why has Kuwait’s startup ecosystem fallen behind? At one point, Kuwait was at the forefront of the startup ecosystem in the GCC, producing some of the region’s most robust companies... Nesma Abdel Azim • 23 November, 2023 kuwait
Kuwait Kuwait’s Raha raises $7 million pre-Series A Kuwait-based logistics startup Raha has raised $7 million in a pre-Series A round, led by Soor Capital and PIF-backed private equity... News • 22 November, 2023 Raha Logistics Soor Capital
Kuwait Kuwaiti fintech Kem raises $1 million pre-Seed round Kuwait-based fintech Kem has raised a $1 million pre-Seed round from a group of investors led by Maqamees Holdings. Founded in 2021 by... News • 03 September, 2023 Kem Fintech p2p
Kuwait Lessons learned from building a tech startup in Kuwait Tarek Sakr is the founder and CEO of Kuwait-based e-commerce startup, 4Sale Building a tech startup in Kuwait is no easy task for an... Thought Leadership • 24 August, 2023 4Sale kuwait
Kuwait COFE: Digitising the coffee experience from bean to cup There has been an increased shift towards customisation and convenience over the past few years which has resulted in a rise in vertical... Dunya Hassanein • 05 June, 2023 COFE foodtech
Kuwait ZainTech acquires UAE-based Adfolks UAE-based ZainTech, part of telecoms provider Zain Group, has acquired cloud-native engineering firm, Adfolks. The acquisition is... News • 23 May, 2023 ZainTech Adfolks
Kuwait Baims closes $4 million Series A round Kuwait-based edtech Baims, has raised $4 million in a Series A funding round led by AK Holding, with participation from Al-Wazzan... News • 08 March, 2023 Baims EdTech AK Holding
Kuwait Floward acquires perfumery brand Mubkhar Floward, an online flower and gift delivery platform, has acquired perfumery brand Mubkhar. Originally set up in Kuwait in 2015,... News • 14 November, 2022 Floward
Kuwait Kuwaiti fintech Ruba raises pre-Seed round Kuwait-based fintech startup Ruba, has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-Seed funding. Founded in 2021 by Ameen Nadoom, Fawaz... News • 23 October, 2022 Ruba Fintech
Kuwait Kuwait’s Teeela raises $3.75 million pre-Series A Kuwait-based gifting platform Teeela, has raised $3.75 million in a pre-Series A funding round, led by Saudi Arabian investment firm... News • 01 August, 2022 Teeela Wealth Well gift marketplace
Kuwait All Over Group’s Khaled Al Refaai acquires 25 pre cent of Blockat for $3.6 million Khaled Al Rafaai, CEO of Kuwait-based media production company All Over Group, has acquired 25 per cent of e-commerce platform Blockat,... News • 25 July, 2022 Blockat
Kuwait Saudi Jadwa acquires majority stake in Kuwait’s Dabdoob Saudi Arabia-based Jadwa Investment has acquired 70 per cent of Kuwaiti company Dabdoob Holdings, marking Jadwa’s first regional... News • 15 June, 2022 Jadwa Investment Dabdoob
Kuwait Kuwait’s Enabill raises $1.2 million Seed round Kuwait-based fintech Enabill, has raised $1.2 million in a Seed funding round with participation from The Taken Seat venture builder and... News • 24 May, 2022 Enabill The Taken Seat
Kuwait E-grocery startup Raha launches after raising $6.7 million Seed Kuwait-based e-grocery platform Raha, has announced its launch after raising a $6.7 million Seed round led by a group of regional and... News • 31 March, 2022 Raha q-commerce e-grocery
Kuwait Kuwaiti edtech Baims raises $2.2 million pre-Series A round Kuwait-based edtech Baims has raised $2.2 million in pre-Series A funding round, led by Rasameel Investment House. Founded in 2017 by... News • 30 March, 2022 Baims EdTech