Saudi Arabia INVE raises $300,000 from Outliers VC to scale eventtech platform across GCC Saudi Arabia-based eventtech startup INVE has raised $300,000 in a Pre-Seed funding round from Outliers VC, which previously served as... News • 22 October, 2026 INVE Outliers VC
U.A.E UAE's Ziina secures central bank approvals for retail payments and exchange services Press release: Ziina, the UAE’s homegrown consumer and business financial platform, has secured its Retail Payment Services... Press Release • 22 October, 2026 Ziina CBUAE
Egypt MNT-Halan completes IPO as retail tranche attracts over 41,500 subscription orders Egyptian fintech MNT-Halan has begun trading on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) under the ticker HALN.CA, following an initial public... News • 21 October, 2026 MNT-Halan ipo
Kuwait theQA raises over $550,000 to scale AI-driven consumer research in Kuwait Kuwait-based AI-powered market research startup theQA has raised more than $550,000 in a Pre-Seed funding round, backed by a Kuwaiti... News • 21 October, 2026 theQA
U.A.E UAE healthtech Vitalls secures $1.5 million investment from EST Growmore UAE-based healthtech startup Vitalls has secured a $1.5 million investment commitment from Singapore-based EST Growmore, the investment... News • 21 October, 2026 Vitalls healthtech EST Growmore
U.A.E Female private capital leaders to convene in UAE for Berkana's Art of Capital Press release: Berkana is bringing together 40 female single family office principals, investment decision-makers and entrepreneurs from... Press Release • 21 October, 2026 Art of Capital Berkana
United States Databuddy Analytics raises $500,000 from Y Combinator US-based AI-powered analytics startup Databuddy Analytics has raised more than $560,000 in total funding, including $500,000 in Seed... News • 20 October, 2026 Databuddy Y Combinator Maza Ventures
U.A.E CapQuest closes $1 million pre-Seed funding to expand globally UAE-based fintech startup CapQuest has raised $1 million in a pre-Seed funding round, led by Oraseya Capital and AMKM Family Office, to... News • 20 October, 2026 CapQuest Oraseya Capital Fintech
Egypt Egyptian proptech Aqar Exit attracts investment at $2 million valuation Egypt-based proptech startup Aqar Exit has secured a $200,000 (EGP 10 million) investment from businessman Ayman Mamdouh Abbas,... News • 19 October, 2026 Aqar Exit Ayman Abbas
Egypt Tactful AI attracts fresh investment from Hatem Dowidar ahead of 2027 Series A Egypt-based AI startup Tactful AI has secured an undisclosed investment from Hatem Dowidar, former Group CEO of e&, as part of an... News • 19 October, 2026 AI Tactful AI
U.A.E Nabta Health advances $3 million pre-Series A with backing from PVP UAE-based healthtech startup Nabta Health has secured a fresh investment from Phoenix Venture Partners (PVP), which led the second close... News • 19 October, 2026 Nabta Health Phoenix Venture Partners healthtech
Saudi Arabia Saudi Vrtx secures $3.6 million for embedded finance platform Saudi Arabia-based fintech Vrtx has raised $3.6 million in a pre-Seed round, backed by SC Ventures by Standard Chartered, Sadu... News • 19 October, 2026 Vrtx SC Ventures
U.A.E Popcorn Studio AI secures $1 million to expand AI-powered filmmaking platform UAE-based creative technology startup Popcorn Studio AI has secured a $1 million pre-seed funding package, led by Emirati entrepreneur... News • 19 October, 2026 Popcorn AI Studio Film industry
U.A.E UAE's JustAd attracts $5 million to expand into new markets UAE-based adtech startup JustAd has secured a $5 million investment from angel investor Imad Jomaa to support its expansion into new... News • 14 October, 2026 JustAd adtech
Saudi Arabia Foodics invests in Funding Souq to expand restaurant financing in KSA, UAE Saudi Arabia-based fintech Funding Souq has secured a strategic investment from Foodics, making it a major investor in this... News • 14 October, 2026 Foodics Funding Souq
Syria Syrian healthtech Alo Hakeem raises $165,000 pre-seed led by EBLA Ventures Syrian healthtech startup Alo Hakeem has raised $165,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by EBLA Ventures, with participation from other... News • 12 October, 2026 EBLA Ventures Alo Hakeem healthtech
