U.A.E UAE’s ZIWO raises pre-Series B round UAE-based SaaS startup ZIWO has raised a seven-digit pre-Series B investment round from its current investors. Founded in 2010 by... News • 06 December, 2021 ZIWO Telecommunication
U.A.E Arcab raises Seed round led by We Founder Circle UAE-based bus aggregator Arcab has raised an undisclosed Seed round from We Founder Circle. Founded by Neeraj Tyagi and Bilal... News • 05 December, 2021 Arcab Mobiltiy
U.A.E Edfundo rasies $400,000 in pre-Seed, prepares for $1.5 million Seed round UAE-based Edfunfo, a children's financial literacy app, has raised $400,000 in a pre-Seed funding round. Founded by Simon Wing... News • 02 December, 2021 Edfundo kids-focused fintechs
U.A.E Mindshift Capital invests in US femtech Rosy UAE-based VC Mindshift Capital has invested in US-based healthtech Rosy, as part of its $2 million Seed round. Founded in 2019 by... News • 02 December, 2021 Mindshift Capital Rosy femtech
U.A.E CARS24 raises $20 million debt funding from CBD India-based automotive e-commerce platform CARS24 has raised Dh75 million ($20 million) in local debt funding from the Commercial Bank... News • 30 November, 2021 CARS24 Commercial Bank of Dubai
U.A.E Cashfree pumps $15 million equity investment into UAE’s Telr India-based payments and API banking solutions company, Cashfree Payments has allocated an equity investment of $15 million in Telr, a... News • 30 November, 2021 Cashfree Telr
U.A.E Dubai's iMile raises $40 million to connect Chinese sellers to emerging markets Dubai-based last mile delivery company iMile, has raised a $40 million Series A round at a $350... News • 30 November, 2021 iMile
U.A.E UAE accedes to Madrid Protocol: What does this mean for founders in the UAE? Bianca Gracias is a partner at ICLO, a UAE-based legal services firm The Madrid System is a convenient and cost-effective solution for... Thought Leadership • 30 November, 2021 trademarks
U.A.E UAE Splashlight Studios raises $1 million Seed round from Eagle Ventures UAE-based e-commerce digital solutions provider Splashlight Studios has raised Seed funding of $1 million from Eagle Ventures. Founded... News • 28 November, 2021 Splashlight Studios e--commerce Solutions
Saudi Arabia Raseed closes $1.1 million investment round led by Impact46 UAE-based investment platform Raseed has raised $1.1 million in a pre-Seed round led by Impact46 with participation from Oqal Angel... News • 28 November, 2021 Raseed Impact46
U.A.E How did one Dubai startup scale to 24 markets with less than $10 million? A “real coup” is how Arrow Labs founder Rami Darwish describes the partnership he has signed with BMB, a multinational IT... Triska Hamid • 25 November, 2021 SAAS Arrow Labs Draper Associates
U.A.E YallaMarket’s $2.3 million pre-Seed and the rapid rise of quick commerce Motorbikes emblazoned with the logo of a food, grocery or last mile delivery company can be seen on almost every street in the UAE. Such... Triska Hamid • 23 November, 2021 YallaMarket quick commerce e-grocery
U.A.E UAE fintech LNDDO raises $3 million Seed round UAE-based B2B fintech LNDDO has raised a $3 million Seed round backed by a network of investors led by H.H Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Shakhboot... News • 22 November, 2021 LNDDO Fintech
U.A.E UAE-based neighbourhood app Hayi raises $325,000 Seed round UAE-based “neighbourhood app” Hayi, has raised a $325,000 Seed round, led by Sarya Holdings and Falak Startups, with... News • 21 November, 2021 Hayi community app
U.A.E Cryptocurrency trading platform HAYVN closes Series A round Abu Dhabi-based digital currency trading platform HAYVN has closed its Series A funding round for an undisclosed amount, led by Red Acre... News • 21 November, 2021 HAYVN cryptocurrency
U.A.E Dubai-based HyperSpace raises $11 million Seed round Dubai-based blockchain-enabled extended reality startup HyperSpace has raised $11 million in equity and development Seed funding, led by... News • 18 November, 2021 HyperSpace Blockchain
U.A.E Foodlink raises $8 million in Series B funding round UAE and India-based foodtech startup Foodlink, has raised $8 million in its Series B funding round, led by Arpit Khandelwal, the... News • 18 November, 2021 Foodlink foodtech
U.A.E Etisalat acquires UAE-based elgrocer Telecoms operator Etisalat has fully acquired UAE-based elgrocer, an e-grocery startup for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2015 by... News • 18 November, 2021 elGrocer etisalat e-grocery
U.A.E Kitopi invests in five virtual restaurant groups in GCC UAE-based cloud kitchen Kitopi, has invested an undisclosed sum in several regional virtual restaurant groups, including Cloud... Triska Hamid • 17 November, 2021 Kitopi cloud kitchen Leap Nation
U.A.E UAE’s Swvl expands into Latin America by acquiring Argentina's Viapool UAE-based Swvl has entered the Latin American mobility market by acquiring a controlling stake in Argentina's Viapool for... News • 17 November, 2021 Swvl Latin America
U.A.E Nomod raises $3.4 million seed round at $50m valuation to accelerate growth UAE-based fintech Nomod, has raised a $3.4 million Seed round with participation from Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital Kingsway... News • 16 November, 2021 Nomod YCombinator
U.A.E Dubai-based Zofeur raises $500,000 Seed round Dubai-based ride-hailing startup Zofeur has announced it raised a $500,000 Seed funding round in May 2021, led by angel... News • 16 November, 2021 Zofeur Transportation Dubai
U.A.E Dubai launches Dh1 billion Future District Fund Dubai has launched a Dh1 billion ($272 million) Dubai Future District Fund to support Seed to growth-stage tech startups and encourage... News • 16 November, 2021 Dubai Future District Fund
U.A.E Tarjama raises investment from Amethis to fuel global expansion Amethis, an investment fund focused on Africa and Mena has acquired a minority stake in UAE-based Tarjama. Founded in... News • 16 November, 2021 Tarjama Amethis