Egypt Egypt’s Sprints raises $3 million bridge round Egypt-based edtech Sprints.ai has raised a $3 million bridge round, led by Disruptech Ventures, with investments from EdVentures and... News • 26 March, 2024 Sprints Disruptech Ventures EdTech
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
U.A.E Edtech Thiqa Tutoring raises $300,000 during Beban TV show UAE-based edtech Thiqa Tutoring has raised a $300,000 investment from Hope Ventures, the investment arm of Bahrain’s Hope Fund,... News • 20 February, 2024 Thiqa Tutoring Beban Hope Ventures
Regional Saudi edtech iStoria closes Seed round at $1.3 million Saudi Arabia-based edtech iStoria, has raised $1.3 million in a Seed round from Nama Ventures, Classera, Flat6Labs, BIM Ventures, and... News • 28 January, 2024 iStoria Nama Ventures Classera
Egypt Egyptian edtech Edura secures pre-Seed round Egypt-based edtech Edura, has completed an undisclosed pre-Seed funding round led by Smart Zone Startups Studio and angel... News • 22 January, 2024 Edura EdTech Smart Zone Startups Studio
Egypt Egypt’s iSchool $4.5 million to accelerate global expansion Egypt-based edtech iSchool, has raised $4.5 million in a funding round led by VentureWave Capital, an Irish VC, followed by OneStop... News • 20 December, 2023 iSchool VentureWave Capital EdTech
Regional A look at GOMYCODE’s expansion strategy Following its $8 million Series A round last year, Tunisian edtech startup GOMYCODE has been ramping up its expansion across Africa and now... Dunya Hassanein • 20 November, 2023 GoMyCode EdTech Expansion
Egypt Egyptian edtech Crafty Workshop raises $400,000 Seed from EdVentures Egypt-based edtech Crafty Workshop has secured $400,000 in a Seed funding round led by EdVentures. Founded in 2019 by Hadeer Shalaby... News • 19 October, 2023 Crafty Workshop EdVentures EdTech
Morocco Moroccan edtech Smartprof raises investment from Fuze Morocco-based edtech Smartprof has raised investment from Fuze. The amount raised was undisclosed. Founded in 2018 by Homza Faiz and... News • 31 August, 2023 SmartProf EdTech Fuze
Palestine Remote working: empowering Arabs to solve the global skills shortage Jafar Shunnar is the co-founder and chief technology officer at Dutch-Palestinian social impact edtech, the Talent Acceleration... Thought Leadership • 31 July, 2023 Talent Acceleration Platform EdTech talent
Palestine How the right type of education can drive down unemployment in Palestine Khadija Abass is the communications manager at Dutch-Palestinian social impact edtech, the Talent Acceleration Platform Education is the... Thought Leadership • 24 April, 2023 EdTech TAP
U.A.E almentor raises $10 million pre-series C round led by e& capital UAE-based edtech almentor, has raised $10 million in a pre-Series C round led by e& capital, alongside existing investors Partech,... News • 16 March, 2023 almentor EdTech e& capital
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
Morocco KOOLSKOOLS raises $960,000 from Azur Fund Morocco-based edtech KOOLSKOOLS has secured a $960,000 (MAD 10 million) investment from Azur Innovation Fund. Founded in 2020 by... News • 27 February, 2023 KoolSkools Azur Innovation Fund EdTech
Egypt Career180: Helping plug the skills gap for professionals in Mena Unemployment remains perilously high across the Middle East and North Africa region (Mena), where 70 per cent of the 283 million youth aged... Dunya Hassanein • 02 February, 2023 Career180 unemployment
Jordan How a failed supermarket and a stint at Uber led to the founding of Abwaab Most graduates like to ease their way into employment, starting at an entry-level position to gain experience and work their way up. But... Triska Hamid • 12 January, 2023 EdTech Uber Failure
U.A.E The edtech startup enabling teachers to teach Changing education is an incredibly difficult process. Upgrading curricula or changing teaching methods requires the convincing of parents,... Nesma Abdel Azim • 26 December, 2022 oktopi EdTech
Saudi Arabia Saudi edtech Jeel raises $1.1 million Seed from EdVentures Saudi Arabia-based edtech for pre-schoolers has raised a $1.1 million Seed round from EdVentures, the VC arm of Egypt-based Nahdet Misr... News • 22 November, 2022 Jeel EdVentures EdTech
Saudi Arabia Saudi edtech Shaguf raises $400,000 pre-Seed round Saudi Arabia-based edtech Shaguf, has raised $400,000 in a pre-Seed round from angel investors. Founded in September 2021 by Ahmed... News • 07 November, 2022 Shaguf EdTech
United States Classera raises $40 million Series A round led by Sanabil US-based and Mena-focused edtech Classera, has raised $40 million in a Series A round, led by Sanabil Investments and joined by Global... News • 27 October, 2022 Classera Sanabil Investments EdTech
Global oktopi acquires UK edtech Tutor House UAE-based edtech oktopi, has fully acquired UK-based tutoring platform Tutor House. Founded in 2021 by Emilie Thomas and Fadi Abbas,... News • 29 September, 2022 oktopi acquisition EdTech
Egypt Medical training platform 5 Quarters raises Seed round Egypt-based edtech 5 Quarters has raised an undisclosed Seed round from a Saudi angel investor. Founded in 2016 by Mohamed Salah and... News • 11 September, 2022 5 Quarters EdTech
Egypt Edtech Emonovo raises bridge round to grow its platform matching students with universities Egypt-based edtech Emonovo (formerly MARJA3), has raised a new bridge led by angel investors from across the Middle East and North... News • 02 September, 2022 Emonovo
Egypt OBM raises second round of investment from EdVentures Egypt-based edtech OBM has raised a six-digit sum from EdVentures in the second round of investment. Founded in 2020 by Omar... News • 24 August, 2022 OBM EdVentures EdTech