Saudi Arabia STV backs Morni via its newly launched NICE fund Saudi Arabia-based automotive services platform Morni has raised an investment from STV, via its newly launched $100... News • 23 June, 2025 Morni STV
U.A.E eVoost AI secures seed funding from Qora71 eVoost AI, an Abu Dhabi-based proptech founded in 2024 by Cristian Pastrana, raised seed funding from Qora71, marking the... News • 05 June, 2025 eVoost AI Qora71
U.A.E UAE regtech Qanooni raises $2 million in pre-seed round UAE-based regtech Qanooni has raised $2 million in a pre-seed round led by Village Global, Oryx Fund by Salica Investments, TA... News • 10 June, 2025 Qanooni regtech Village Global
U.A.E CorroHealth invests in UAE's SANTECHTURE to advance AI-powered RCM UAE-based healthtech SANTECHTURE has secured a "strategic" investment from US-based CorroHealth. Founded in 2019 by Anas... News • 09 June, 2025 CorroHealth SANTECHTURE
Tunisia Tunisia's Kumulus Water closes $3.5 million seed round Kumulus Water, a startup launched in 2021 between France and Tunisia, has raised $3.5 million in a seed round to scale its off-grid... News • 04 June, 2025 Kumulus Water Climatetech Plus VC
Saudi Arabia Stride Ventures scales up in the GCC with strong focus on Saudi Arabia Stride Ventures, a global venture debt firm, has announced the expansion of its operations in the Gulf Cooperation Council, with Saudi... News • 03 June, 2025 Stride Ventures
Qatar Qatar’s ShipBee secures $235,000 pre-seed led by GrowthX Doha-based logistics startup ShipBee has closed a $235,000 pre-seed round, led by Qatar-based GrowthX and supported by two angel... News • 03 June, 2025 ShipBee Logistics
U.A.E Arab Fund invests in Shorooq’s Nahda Fund II to expand SME credit access in MENA The UAE-based Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, through its Badir Fund for SMEs, has invested in Shorooq’s Nahda Fund... News • 02 June, 2025 Nahda Fund II Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development Shorooq
Regional MENA startups raised $289 million in May 2025, led by Egypt The startup ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) showed renewed momentum in May 2025, raising a total of $289 million... Nesma Abdel Azim • 02 June, 2025 Investment investments
U.A.E Bloomspoon attracts $218,000 investment on Shark Tank UAE-based greentech Bloomspoon has secured a $218,000 investment in exchange for 49% equity during Season 3 of Shark Tank... News • 29 May, 2025 Bloomspoon Shark Tank
Saudi Arabia Stitch raises $10 million seed to extend services to emerging markets Saudi Arabia-based fintech infrastructure platform Stitch has raised a $10 million seed round from investors including Arbor Ventures,... News • 28 May, 2025 Stitch Arbor Ventures SVC
U.A.E Qashio closes $19.8 million round to accelerate expansion into Saudi Arabia UAE-based fintech Qashio has raised $19.8 million in a mix of equity and non-equity funding, led by existing investor... News • 28 May, 2025 Qashio Fintech Rocketship
Qatar Qatar’s PayLater receives strategic investment from LuLu AI Qatar-based fintech PayLater has secured a "strategic" investment from LuLu Alternative Investments (LuLu AI), the... News • 27 May, 2025 LuLu AI PayLater Fintech
Egypt COREangels launches $10 million fund to support MEA startups COREangels MEA, in partnership with PTS Holdings and the Arab Academy, has launched a $10 million investment fund targeting early-stage... News • 27 May, 2025 COREangels
Saudi Arabia BirdEye raises $586,000 to drive retail digital transformation in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia-based BirdEye has raised $586,000 in a pre-seed round from a private tech-focused fund. Launched in November... News • 26 May, 2025 BirdEye
Iraq Toolmart secures seed funding to accelerate expansion plans Iraq-based B2B e-commerce startup Toolmart has secured a seed funding round for an unknown amount, led by Plus VC and Oasis500,... News • 26 May, 2025 Toolmart Plus VC
U.A.E Gainz closes pre-seed round to expand SME lending solutions UAE-based fintech Gainz has closed a 7-figure USD pre-seed round, structured as a mix of equity and debt The round was led by Antler... News • 25 May, 2025 Gainz Antler Fintech
Global viAct raises $7.3 million to accelerate MENA expansion viAct, a Hong Kong-based AI company, has raised $7.3 million in a Series A round led by Ireland’s VentureWave Capital, with... News • 22 May, 2025 viAct
Regional Google launches second ‘AI First’ accelerator for MENA, Turkiye startups Google has launched the second edition of its “Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First” programme for the Middle East,... News • 22 May, 2025 Google AI First accelerator
Iraq EQIQ doubles fund to $30 million to accelerate Iraq’s digital economy Abu Dhabi-based EQIQ, a venture capital fund and venture builder focused on Iraq, is doubling its fund size from $15 million to $30... News • 21 May, 2025 EQIQ Ventures
U.A.E Wamda Capital joins Tarjama's $15 million Series A UAE-based tech startup Tarjama has closed a $15 million a Series A funding round, led by Global Ventures, with... News • 21 May, 2025 Tarjama Pronoia Wamda Capital
Saudi Arabia Saudi e-commerce app Ziadah closes Seed round Saudi-based e-commerce app Ziadah has closed a seed funding round from an undisclosed angel investor. Founded in 2024 by Ali Aldahnin... News • 20 May, 2025 Ziadah E-commerce
Saudi Arabia Saudi spacetech SARsatX raises $2.6 million Seed Saudi Arabia-based spacetech SARsatX has raised $2.6 million in a Seed round, led by TONOMUS, with participation from Wa’ed... News • 20 May, 2025 SARsatX spacetech Wa’ed Ventures
Kuwait Kuwait's Circle closes $6 million Series A, targeting regional expansion Kuwait-based q-commerce startup Circle has raised $6 million in Series A funding from unnamed investors, marking a major step toward its... News • 20 May, 2025 Circle q-commerce