Wamda

U.A.E

Capital Haus acquires strategic stake in Equity Story Group

Press release: Capital Haus, a UAE-based financial concierge firm specialising in tailored wealth management for high-net-worth...

Capital Haus Equity Story Group

U.A.E

BILRS raises funding round from Salica Spring Studios

UAE-based fintech BILRS has raised an undisclosed funding round from Salica Spring Studios, which is backed by Al-Waha Fund of...

BILRS Fintech Salica Spring Studios

Bahrain

Foras acquires 36% of Bahraini crowdfunding platform Beban

UAE-based investment firm Foras has acquired a 36% stake in Beban, a Bahrain-based crowdfunding platform, for an undisclosed...

Beban Foras

U.A.E

FanTV secures $3 million Series A to enhance AI tools for creators

UAE-based AI-powered content platform FanTV has raised $3 million in a Series A investment round from Mysten Labs, Cypher...

FanTV Mysten Labs

U.A.E

Disrupt.com pledges $100 million investment in next-generation AI startups

UAE-based venture builder Disrupt.com has pledged a $100 million commitment to build and back AI-first technology ventures...

Disrupt.com venture builder AI

U.A.E

Flow48 secures $69 million Series A in a blend of debt, equity

UAE-based fintech Flow48 has closed a $69 million Series A funding round in a mix of debt and equity. The round is led by Breega and...

Flow48 Endeavor Catalyst 212

U.A.E

Journify raises $4 million in funding, backed by Silicon Badia

UAE-based SaaS provider Journify has secured $4 million in funding, led by Silicon Badia, with participation from RZM and other...

Journify silicon badia SAAS

U.A.E

omnispay Secures $1.5 million seed led by Mercatus Capital

omnispay, a UAE-based fintech, has raised $1.5 million in a seed funding round led by Mercatus Capital Pte. Ltd., with participation...

omnispay Fintech Mercatus Capital

U.A.E

Pinewood.AI to acquire UAE’s Seez for $46.2 million

UK-based automotive intelligence platform Pinewood.AI has agreed to acquire Seez for $46.2 million in cash and shares. The share...

Seez Pinewood.AI

U.A.E

UAE’s The Box secures $12.5 million debt from Shorooq

UAE-based self-storage services provider The Box has raised $12.5 million in a debt financing led by Shorooq. Founded in 2007 by...

The Box Shorooq Logistics

Egypt

Dubizzle acquires Egypt's online car marketplace Hatla2ee

UAE-based online classifieds platform Dubizzle Group has acquired the Egyptian online car marketplace, Hatla2ee, in an undisclosed deal...

Dubizzle Hatla2ee

U.A.E

Blum raises $5 million in dual rounds, led by Gumi Cryptos Capital

UAE-based fintech Blum raised $5 million in a pre-seed and seed round. The round was led by gumi Cryptos Capital, Spartan, No...

Blum gumi Cryptos Capital

U.A.E

AppliedAI closes $55 million Series A, led by G42

UK-founded UAE-HQ Insurtech startup AppliedAI has raised $55 million in a Series A funding round at a pre-investment valuation of $300...

AppliedAI G42 Insurtech

U.A.E

Merit Incentives secures $28 million Series B

UAE-based rewards and loyalty platform Merit Incentives has secured $28 million in a Series B funding round from Capital...

Loyalty Programs Merit Incentives

U.A.E

VISARUN.AI secures $700,000 in a pre-Seed round

UAE-based visa-as-a-service platform VISARUN.AI has raised $700,000 in pre-seed funding from unnamed angel investors. Founded in...

VISARUN.AI

U.A.E

UAE's fintech Yuze expands to India

Press release: Yuze, a UAE-based fully digital business banking platform, is set to expand its operations to India in the second...

Yuze Fintech

U.A.E

Wamda Capital participates in qeen.ai’s $10 million Seed round

UAE-based AI startup qeen.ai has secured a $10 million Seed funding round, in one of the largest seed investments in the MENA region to...

AI qeen.ai Wamda Capital

U.A.E

Myne closes $2 million pre-seed led by Scene Holding

UAE-based fintech Myne has raised a $2 million pre-seed funding round, led by Scene Holding, followed by Raz Holding with participation...

Myne Scene Holding Plus VC

U.A.E

Silkhaus to fuel KSA expansion with seven-figure growth round

UAE-based proptech Silkhaus has closed a seven-figure growth round, led by Nuwa Capital and Oraseya Capital, with participation from...

Silkhaus Proptech

U.A.E

Maalexi secures $3 million debt facility from Citi

UAE-based Maalexi agriculture-focused fintech Maalexi has secured a $3 million debt finance facility from Citi. Founded in 2021 by...

Maalexi Citi Fintech

U.A.E

BioSapien extends its pre-Series A round to $7 million

UAE-based healthtech BioSapien has extended its pre-Series A funding round to $7 million, joined by new investors like...

BioSapien healthtech Golden Gate Ventures

U.A.E

Angelspark backs Retailhub to turbocharge expansion in the UAE

UAE-based retail SaaS provider Retailhub has raised an investment from Angelspark for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2022 by Daniel...

AngelSpark Retailhub

U.A.E

Pluto closes $4.1 million pre-Series A to drive KSA expansion

UAE-based fintech Pluto has raised a pre-Series A funding round at $4.1 million. The round is led by existing and new investors,...

Pluto Fintech Rhino Ventures

U.A.E

Ogram raises $3 million investment from Tenami Capital

UAE-based HRtech Ogram has secured a $3 million investment from Tenami Capital. Founded in 2017 by Karim Kouatly and Shafiq...

Ogram HRtech Tenami Capital

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