Saudi Arabia Riyadh Valley Company launches KSU venture fund with SparkLabs Press release: Riyadh Valley Company Launches King Saud University Venture Fund in Partnership with SparkLabs Riyadh Valley... News • 24 February, 2026 Riyadh Valley Company King Saud University SparkLabs
Bahrain Foras AI raises stake in Beban to support Egypt market entry Bahrain-based equity crowdfunding platform Beban is preparing to launch operations in Egypt, supported by an increased investment from... News • 24 February, 2026 Foras Beban
U.A.E At Family Office Summit Dubai, governance and AI redefine wealth strategy As global volatility reshapes capital markets and artificial intelligence redraws competitive advantage, family offices are quietly... Thought Leadership • 23 February, 2026 oped family offices
Regional The costly marketing assumption MENA founders make An article by Charral Izhiman, the author of the book "The Marketing Movement" When founders say, “We’ll invest in... Thought Leadership • 02 March, 2026 oped Marketing
U.A.E Skipr secures $2 million seed to build AI-to-AI trust layer UAE-based Skipr has closed a $2 million seed round at a $10 million valuation to scale its sovereign AI infrastructure, expanding from... News • 02 March, 2026 Skipr Hub71
U.A.E Ledgers raises $250K to reduce operational risk for founder-led startups UAE-based Ledgers has raised $250,000 in an angel round from unnamed angel investors to build an AI operating system that enables... News • 27 February, 2026 Ledgers AI
U.A.E Paquik closes $85K pre-seed to back P2P cross-border shipping UAE-based crowdshipping startup Paquik has closed an $85,000 pre-seed round from angel investors to scale its cross-border... News • 27 February, 2026 Paquik Logistics
Morocco Weego raises $1.1 million to strengthen enterprise mobility solutions Moroccan–Senegalese mobility startup Weego has raised $1.1 million in a funding round led by Azur Innovation Fund to expand... News • 04 March, 2026 Weego Azur Innovation Fund
Qatar Qatar’s iQtech secures first funding round to scale XR medical training platform Qatar-based healthtech startup iQtech has closed its first investment round with backing from European assessment technology firm Selexi... News • 04 March, 2026 iQtech healthtech
Saudi Arabia Rimal Semiconductors raises bridge round to scale Saudi chip design Saudi-based chip design startup Rimal Semiconductors has secured a bridge funding round from Keheilan Asset Management and an... News • 04 March, 2026 Rimal Semiconductors Keheilan Asset Management