Regional Women's role in Mena's green economy Petra Jeffery, Assistant Professor at the School of Social Sciences, Heriot-Watt University Dubai Amidst the stark realities of gender... Thought Leadership • 18 March, 2024 Green Economy International Women's Day IWD
Tunisia Dhekra Khelifi leads 216 Capital to disrupt the Tunisian startup ecosystem Over the past two and a half years, Tunisian venture capital (VC) firm 216 Capital Ventures has backed the Tunisian entrepreneurial... Thought Leadership • 14 March, 2024 Dhekra Khelifi 216 Capital Ventures
Oman Saudi Arabia’s T2 acquires Omani data analysis startup Promize Saudi Arabia-based business development company T2 has acquired Omani customer data analysis company Promize for an unknown... News • 14 March, 2024 T2 Promize
Saudi Arabia Classera acquires Expert Solutions to expand educational offerings US-based and Mena-focused edtech Classera has acquired Saudi Arabia-based ERP system “Expert Solutions” for information... News • 14 March, 2024 Classera Expert Solutions
Egypt MNT-Halan acquires Pakistan's Advans Microfinance Bank Egypt-based fintech MNT-Halan has acquired Advans Pakistan Microfinance Bank. The terms of the deal remain undisclosed. Founded in... News • 15 March, 2024 MNT-Halan
Saudi Arabia SVC invests $30 million in Olive Rock Partners Fund I Saudi Venture Capital Company (SVC) has pledged $30 million to the first fund of UAE-based private equity firm Olive Rock Partners, as... News • 15 March, 2024 SVC Olive Rock Partners
Jordan ISSF increases investment in Propeller's second fund Jordan’s Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF) has increased its commitment to Propeller's second fund, to be increased... News • 18 March, 2024 ISSF Propeller Propeller Ventures II
Saudi Arabia Saudi foodtech Barakah raises investment from FoodLabs Saudi Arabia-based foodtech startup Barakah has raised an undisclosed funding round from German-based VC FoodLabs, marking its first... News • 18 March, 2024 Barakah FoodLabs foodtech
Oman Zameeli raises equity crowdfunding via Mamun platform Oman-based platform Zameeli, which connects local freelancers with SMEs, has closed its equity crowdfunding via Omani fintech... News • 18 March, 2024 Zameeli Mamun Crowdfunding