Wamda

U.A.E

Aldar launches second incubator programme

Abu Dhabi-based property developer Aldar launches second edition of its Manassah programme, a six-month entrepreneurship incubator...

Manassah Aldar uae

Egypt

Paymob completes $18.5 million Series A funding

Egypt-based fintech startup Paymob has raised $18.5 million in its Series A round, led by Global Ventures with participation from A15...

Paymob Series A

U.A.E

Smileneo raises $2 million in Seed investment

UAE-based healtech startup Smileneo has raised $2 million in a Seed round led by UK's Kingsway Capital alongside FJ Labs and other...

healthtech

Egypt

Egypt's Algebra Ventures launches $90 million second fund

Egypt-based Algebra Ventures has launched its second fund of $90 million to invest in startups in Egypt with an allocation for...

Algebra Ventures

Egypt

Sawari Ventures closes $71 million fund for Egyptian tech startups

Egypt-based venture capital firm Sawari Ventures has closed a $71 million fund to invest in local technology-focused...

Sawari Ventures FRA

Saudi Arabia

DIGGIEPACKS raises $400,000 pre-Seed investment

Saudi Arabia-based last-mile and delivery aggregator DIGGIEPACKS, has raised a $400,000 pre-Seed funding round from YOUXEL Ventures,...

ديجيباكس سلسلة التوريد

Saudi Arabia

Gazal raises $2 million Seed funding

Saudi Arabia-based micromobility startup Gazal has raised a $2 million (SAR 7.5 million) Seed funding round, led by angel investors and...

Gazal micromobility Seed funding

Saudi Arabia

Quantum raises $2.6 million Seed round

Saudi Arabia-based marketing platform, Quantum, has raised $2.6 million in a Seed round led by Tech Invest Com and Vision Ventures with...

Quantum seed

Lebanon

Inspired acquires Ostaz, formerly known as Synkers

Global private school provider Inspired Education Group, has acquired Ostaz, formerly known as Synkers, an online tutoring platform founded...

EdTech Synkers Ostaz

U.A.E

DisruptAD, Flat6Labs launch $32.7 million Seed programme

DisruptAD, the newly-launched venture capital platform of Abu Dhabi-based investment firm ADQ, has teamed up with Cairo’s seed...

Flat6Labs Cairo DisruptAD

Palestine

Kenz closes pre-Series A funding round

Palestine-based lingerie e-commerce startup Kenz has closed a six-figure pre-Series A funding round led by Ibtikar Fund with...

Start-up Kenz palestine

Saudi Arabia

Dailymealz raises $2 million in pre-Series A

Saudi Arabia-based food subscription startup, Dailymealz, has raised $2 million in a pre-Series A round led by Seedra Ventures and joined...

Dailymealz foodtech

Egypt

Weelo raises six-figure Seed round

Egypt-based B2B software as a service (SaaS) startup Weelo, has raised a six-figure Seed funding round, led by SkaleUp Ventures and...

Weelo seed investment B2B ecommerce Mena

Jordan

Abwaab raises $5.1 million in Seed funding for expansion

Jordan-based edtech startup Abwaab has raised $5.1 million in Seed funding from 4DX Ventures, BECO Capital, EQ2 Ventures, Foundation...

abwaab EdTech

Egypt

TakeStep raises Seed round

Egypt-based healthtech startup TakeStep, has raised a Seed investment round from Mohamed Hossam Khedr and another undisclosed angel...

healthtech TakeStep seed round

U.A.E

Wamda participates in Now Money's $7 million round

Wamda has participated in UAE-based NOW Money's $7 million funding round which was led by Anthemis Exponential Ventures. The round also...

now money financial inclusion

U.A.E

Cloud kitchen operator iKcon raises $20 million in Series A

UAE-based cloud kitchen operator iKcon has raised a $20 million Series A funding round led by regional investment groups including Mohamed...

cloud kitchen Series A

Global

Alpha Wave co-leads $400 million funding round in India's Dream Sports

Source: The Economic Times Dream Sports, the Indian sports technology company, which owns the leading fantasy sports platform...

Alpha Capital DreamSports Dream11

Global

UAE's ALFAHIM Group invests in Berlin-based Blacklane

Source: TechCrunch Blacklane — the Berlin startup that provides on-demand black-car chauffeur services in Berlin, London,...

AlFahim Group automotive sustainable mobility

Saudi Arabia

Zid raises $7 million Series A funding

Saudi Arabia-based e-commerce enablement platform Zid, has raised $7 million (SAR 26 million) in a Series A funding round, led by Global...

Zid ecommerce enablement Series A

Jordan

Aumet raises six-figure pre-Series A investment

Jordan-based B2B healthcare marketplace Aumet, has raised a six-figure pre-Series A funding round, led by Shorooq Partners. Launched in...

Aumet healthtech Pre Series A

Global

UAE's TCN International invests $10 million in India-based Zaara Biotech

Source: Business Line Zaara Biotech, a student biotech startup fostered under the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development...

Zaara Biotech TCN International foodtech

Kuwait

SBX Capital and Farah AlHumaidhi acquire 40 per cent of Dawarat

SBX Capital and Kuwait-based interior designer and entrepreneur Farah AlHumaidhi, have acquired 40 per cent of Kuwait-headquartered edtech...

SBX Capital edtech in Mena Dawarat

Saudi Arabia

Wamda participates in Hala’s $6.5 million Series A round

Wamda has invested in Saudi Arabia-based fintech Hala, participating in its $6.5 million Series A round. Other investors in the round...

Hala Fintech wamda

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