U.A.E Spartech Ventures invests in UK-based Bibliu UAE-based venture capital (VC) investor Spartech Ventures, has participated in UK-based educational technology (edtech) platform... News • 14 September, 2020 Spartech Ventures EdTech Bibliu
U.A.E Open banking: DAPI's open letter to the UAE Bank Federation Advisory Council An open letter on open banking, a framework for responsible innovation for banks and the fintech community in the UAE Members of the... Thought Leadership • 13 September, 2020 Fintech Open banking DAPI
U.A.E Navigating Dubai’s next chapter of growth Majed Al Suwaidi is the managing director of Dubai Media City and lead of in5 Startups have always played a crucial role in the social... Thought Leadership • 08 September, 2020 in5 Dubai
Jordan 360Moms raises fresh funds Jordan-based online parenting platform 360Moms, has raised investment from Palestine-based Ibtikar Fund and Jordan-based ISSF (Innovative... News • 07 September, 2020 360Moms online parenting ISSF
Global Abu Dhabi's Alpha Wave invests in India-based SenseHawk Source: VCCircle Solar software startup SenseHawk Inc. on Tuesday said it has raised $5.1 million (Rs 37 crore) in fresh capital as part... News • 07 September, 2020 SenseHawk software development Alpha Wave
U.A.E Awok’s failure: Pandemic victim or cash mismanagement? Wamda cannot verify the claims that Hussein Khafagy, head of customer experience at Awok makes below Last week, Dubai-based... Shaimaa El Nazer • 07 September, 2020 awok.com failures
U.A.E Us-based Village Capital invests in four UAE startups Source: Arabian Business Village Capital, the US-based venture capital firm, is looking to fund UAE start-ups through its MetLife... News • 03 September, 2020 Village Capital early stage
U.A.E UDENZ raises $100,000 bridge round Dubai-based dental app UDENZ has raised a $100,000 bridge round, led by Global Ventures UAE and several angel investors. The company... News • 03 September, 2020 Udenz healthtech
Pakistan Jabbar Internet Group invests in GrocerApp Dubai-based Jabbar Internet Group has led in Pakistan-based GrocerApp’s $1 million seed round, marking the group’s first-ever... News • 03 September, 2020 Grocery App Online delivery Jabbar Group
U.A.E O1ex invests in India's Cashaa Source: Economic Times Crypto banking services platform Cashaa said it has raised $5 million from Dubai based O1ex, a blockchain... News • 02 September, 2020 cryptocurrency
U.A.E Mubadala participates in InCountry's $18 million round Source: TechCrunch InCountry, which provides a set of solutions — comprising software as well as some consultancy — that... News • 02 September, 2020 Mubadala
Pakistan Trukkin: Why we expanded to Pakistan during lockdown Trukkin is a Dubai-based trucks aggregator, connecting shippers, transporters, brokers and drivers. The startup has raised $3.5... Thought Leadership • 02 September, 2020 Trukkin Logistics
Jordan Jordan's ISSF invests in Bedaya Fund Jordan-based ISSF (Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund) has invested in Abu Dhabi-based Shorooq Partner's Bedaya Fund. The amount of... News • 01 September, 2020 Shorooq Partners
U.A.E Fetchr confirms $15 million in fresh funding with plans to raise $10 million more Dubai-based logistics startup Fetchr has confirmed that it raised $15 million as part of its Series C Funding round, the company said in a... News • 01 September, 2020 Fetcher Bloomberg
U.A.E The Luxury Closet raises funding from Huda Beauty Investments Dubai-based luxury resale marketplace The Luxury Closet (TLC) has secured an undisclosed investment from Huda Beauty Investments (HBI), the... News • 01 September, 2020 The Luxury Closet HB investments E-commerce
U.A.E InstaShop’s acquisition and the growing significance of e-grocery There is always a sense of pride, excitement and relief when a startup in the Middle East exits for a high valuation; pride for the... Triska Hamid • 31 August, 2020 instashop Delivery Hero Exit
Global ADQ invests in India's Verloop.io Source: CNBC Customer support automation platform Verloop.io, promoted by GrowthStory, has raised $5 million as a part of its Series A.... News • 25 August, 2020 ADQ Verloop
Lebanon Geek Express raises $520,000 in pre Series-A Geek Express, an edtech startup based in Lebanon and the UAE, has secured $520,000 in a pre-Series A round from National Talents, IM... News • 24 August, 2020 Geek Express EdTech
Global Mubadala Ventures invests in US-based Science 37 Source: SwfInstitute Los Angeles-based Science 37, Inc. is a clinical trials platform. Science 37 raised US$ 37 million in funding that... News • 24 August, 2020 Mubadala Ventures Science 37
Global Waha Capital invests in Argentina-based Despegar Source: WAM Waha Capital PJSC, a leading investment company in Abu Dhabi (ADX: WAHA), has announced an investment of AED 184 million... News • 24 August, 2020 Waha Capital Despegar covid-19
U.A.E Bayut's weigh-in on the importance of adapting and learning quickly Bayut is one of the region's largest real-estate portals. In this thought leadership piece, the team at the company outline the lessons... Thought Leadership • 24 August, 2020 Bayut.com
U.A.E 01Gov raises seed investment Dubai-based startup 01Gov has raised a six-figure seed investment round from angel investor Saeed Khalfan Aldhaheri. The government... News • 20 August, 2020 govtech
U.A.E Abu Dhabi's Dh535 million Ventures Fund will be transferred to ADQ Source: The National Abu Dhabi's state holding company ADQ is partnering with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (Adio) to develop the... News • 19 August, 2020 abu dhabi ADIO
U.A.E Sehteq raises $20 million Dubai-based health insurance tech startup Sehteq, has secured a $20 million investment from its anchor investor 971 Capital. Launched in... News • 17 August, 2020 Insurtech Sehteq healthtech