Wamda

U.A.E

Stake raises $8 million pre-Series A round

UAE-based proptech Stake, has secured $8 million in pre-Series A funding round, backed by MEVP and BY Ventures, with participation from...

Stake Proptech

U.A.E

Talpods: Mentoring a new generation of software engineers

Ask any entrepreneur what the most important element is to their survival and success and the answer almost always will be...

Talpods software engineering

U.A.E

Mintroute DMCC raises minority investment from Razer Gold

UAE-based e-vouchers and digital cards’ aggregator Mintroute DMCC, has raised a minority investment from US-based Razer...

Razer Gold Mintroute DMCC

U.A.E

Cargoz secures pre-Seed funding from Nama Ventures

UAE-based logistics startup Cargoz has secured pre-Seed funding for unknown amount from Nama Ventures Founded in January 2022 by...

Cargoz Nama Ventures Logistics

U.A.E

Huspy acquires Just Mortgages, Finance Lab

UAE-based proptech Huspy, has acquired two mortgage brokerages: Just Mortgages and Finance Lab. The founding teams of both companies are...

huspy

U.A.E

Neobank Zywa raises $3 million Seed round

UAE-based neobank Zywa, has raised $3 million in a Seed round from Goodwater Capital, Dubai Future District Fund, Rebel Fund, Trampoline...

Fintech neo banking Zywa

U.A.E

Al Maya Group acquires majority stake in Conektr

UAE-based retailer Al Maya Group has bought a majority stake in the e-commerce platform Conektr for an undisclosed...

Al Maya Group Conektr E-commerce

U.A.E

Emaar to sell Namshi to Noon for $335.2 million

Dubai real estate developer Emaar will sell its fashion e-commerce platform Namshi to Noon for $335.2 million. Emaar, which is listed...

Namshi Noon Emaar

U.A.E

G42 launches $10 billion technology growth fund

UAE-based AI and cloud computing technology company G42, has launched a $10 billion G42 Expansion Fund, in partnership with Abu...

G42 ADG G42 Expansion Fund

U.A.E

Dukkantek secures $10 million Pre-Series A funding

UAE-based store management platform Dukkantek, has raised a $10 million pre-Series A funding round, led by BECO Capital with significant...

Dukkantek Wamda Capital BECO Capital

U.A.E

Logistics platform Cartlow acquires Melltoo

UAE-based reverse logistics platform Cartlow, has acquired Melltoo platform for an unknown sum. Founded in 2019 by Anas ALkhaldi, M...

Cartlow melltoo Logistics

U.A.E

How to address the lack of engineering and tech talent in the UAE

Toni Allen is director of international, strategic marketing and engagement at the Institution of Engineering and Technology The...

talent Skills

U.A.E

AstraTech acquires fintech app PayBy

UAE-based technology and Investment Group AstraTech, has acquired fintech platform PayBy for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2019 by...

Astra tech

Global

SWVL announces $20 million private placement

Dubai-based mobility and transport solutions provider SWVL, has signed an agreement with US-based institutional investors for the sale and...

Swvl

U.A.E

Bayzat receives funding support from MBRIF

UAE-based HR solutions platform Bayzat has raised investment for an unknown amount from The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund [MBRIF],...

Bayzat MBRIF Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund

U.A.E

Produze raises $2.6 million to digitise agri value chain

UAE-based B2B marketplace Produze, has raised $2.6 million in a Seed round led by Accel, with participation from All In Capital, and...

Produze

U.A.E

Everdome raises $10 million from GEM Digital

UAE-based metaverse startup Everdome, has raised $10 million from Bahamian digital asset investment firm GEM Digital Limited. The...

Everdome

U.A.E

COTU Ventures raises capital from Dubai Future District Fund

COTU Ventures, a venture capital firm offering capital for early stage startups, has raised investment from Dubai Future District Fund...

COTU Ventures

U.A.E

Procurified raises $1.1 million Seed funding

UAE-based construction bid management platform Procurified has raised a $ 1.1 million Seed Round, led by UAE-based Aditum Investment...

Procurified Aditum Investment Management

U.A.E

BNPL Tabby secures $150 million credit facility

UAE-based fintech Tabby, has secured $150 million in debt financing from Atalaya Capital Management and existing investor Partners for...

Tabby BNPL Fintech

Egypt

SWVL suspends $100 million acquisition of UK’s Zeelo

Dubai-headquartered transport and mobility solutions provider SWVL, has canceled the proposed acquisition of Zeelo, a...

Swvl

U.A.E

Enhance Ventures launches $30 million Builders Fund

UAE and Saudi Arabia-based venture studio Enhance Ventures, has launched a $30 million Builders Fund, which will invest in the...

Enhance Ventures Builders Fund MENAPT

U.A.E

Artifi raises $3.26 million in investment

UAE-based blockchain NFT ecosystem Artfi, has received funds worth $3.26 million at a valuation of $100 million from Sheikha Hend Al...

NFT Artifi Blockchain

U.A.E

ChatFood raises $3 million bridge round led by Antler

UAE-based foodtech ChatFood, has announced a bridge round of $3 million led by Antler with a reserved amount for key strategic Saudi...

ChatFood Antler foodtech

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