Wamda

U.A.E

Kingpin concludes $3.5 million seed to build global AI-native distribution platform

UAE-based AI-native SaaS company Kingpin has raised $3.5 million in seed funding to scale its global distribution platform. The round...

Kingpin Hub71 SAAS

U.A.E

Secure.com finalises $4.5 million funding to expand AI security agents

UAE-based Secure.com has closed a $4.5 million funding round, led by Disrupt.com, alongside the launch of its new Digital Security...

Secure.com Disrupt.com

Saudi Arabia

Saudi B2B marketplace Shatib secures $750,000 pre-seed

Saudi Arabia-based B2B marketplace for construction materials Shatib has raised $750,000 in a pre-seed round from an unnamed angel...

Shatib

Saudi Arabia

SahmAlgo raises $1 million to advance financial intelligence in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia-based fintech SahmAlgo has raised $1 million in a seed funding round, led by Gharesah Investment. Founded in 2022 by...

SahmAlgo Gharesah Investment

Saudi Arabia

Takadao secures $1.5 million seed, total funding hits $3.1 million

Saudi Arabia-based fintech Takadao has raised $1.5 million in a seed round led by Hasan VC, Syla Invest, Wahed Ventures, Ice Blue...

Takadao Fintech Hasan VC

U.A.E

Nabta Health closes $2 million pre-Series A to expand hybrid women’s health model

UAE-based Nabta Health has closed a $2 million Pre-Series A round, bringing its total funding to $4.5 million. The company uses an...

Nabta Health

Saudi Arabia

Saudi proptech Ghanem raises $7.1 million from Al-Romaih Group

Saudi Arabia-based Ghanem, a digital platform specialising in fractional real estate ownership, has raised $7.1 million from Al-Romaih...

Ghanem Al-Romaih Group Proptech

U.A.E

Noum launches in the UAE to transform hiring process

Noum, a UAE-based HRtech company, has launched an AI-driven hiring infrastructure designed to help organisations across the GCC...

Noum HRtech

U.A.E

DataCamp enters the Middle East with Optima acquisition

US- and London-based edtech DataCamp has acquired UAE-based Optima, an AI-native learning platform that personalises lessons, pacing,...

DataCamp Optima EdTech

Saudi Arabia

WakeCap acquires Trackfy to expand into Latin America

Saudi Arabia-based contech WakeCap has acquired Brazil’s Trackfy, a workforce safety and operational intelligence platform serving...

WakeCap contech

Saudi Arabia

TAM Capital leads $11 million round in Saudi construction fintech Builtop

Builtop, a Saudi digital procurement startup for the construction and real estate sectors, has raised $11 million in a round led by TAM...

Builtop contech Fintech

Saudi Arabia

Falak backs Workey to accelerate Saudi Arabia’s business solutions ecosystem

Saudi-based Workey, a business solutions platform, has raised an undisclosed investment round from Falak Investment Hub. Founded in...

Workey Falak investment hub

U.A.E

Petal Group secures $18 million from Quintas Capital to expand operations in UAE, Ireland

UAE-based Quintas Capital has completed its first Managed Equity investment worth $18 million in Petal Group, a floral gifting and...

Petal Group Quintas Capital

Saudi Arabia

Binbar, Joa Capital launch $133 million Marhoon Fund

Binbar Investment has partnered with Joa Capital to launch Marhoon Fund, Saudi Arabia’s first direct financing fund backed by...

Binbar Investment Joa Capital Marhoon Fund

Morocco

First Circle Capital secures $6 million investment from IFC

Morocco- and Uganda-based VC firm First Circle Capital has secured $6 million in funding from IFC, part of the World Bank Group, to back...

First Circle Capital ifc

Morocco

DisrupTech Ventures invests in Morocco’s Chari to expand fintech inclusion across Africa

Egypt-based VC firm DisrupTech Ventures has invested in Chari, a Y Combinator–backed Moroccan fintech startup, marking its first...

Disruptech Ventures Chari

Saudi Arabia

SPICE launches in Saudi Arabia to reshape restaurant funding across the GCC

SPICE, a premium dining and restaurant-tech platform founded by Zeid Husban, Wadi Hawi, and Yousef Sawalha, has officially launched in...

SPICE restaurants

Saudi Arabia

Jahez invests in Doos to fast-track Saudi quick-commerce growth

Saudi Arabia-based Doos, a q-commerce platform founded in 2023 by Tala Al Sahsah, has secured a strategic investment from Jahez. The...

Doos Jahez q-commerce

Saudi Arabia

Tali Ventures backs Bonat’s $6 million Series A to fuel AI-driven customer growth

Saudi Arabia-based Bonat, an AI-powered customer engagement platform, has raised $6 million in a Series A round led by stc...

Bonat tali ventures STC

Tunisia

Tunisian traveltech WildyNess closes pre-seed round

WildyNess, a Tunisian B2B2C traveltech startup, closed its pre-seed round co-led by Bridging Angels and the African Diaspora...

WildyNess traveltech Bridging Angels

Saudi Arabia

Stream secures $4 million seed funding to transform B2B payments in MENA

Saudi Arabia-based fintech Stream has raised $4 million in seed funding led by Outliers VC, with participation from BYLD Ventures and...

Stream Outliers VC BYLD Ventures

Morocco

ORA acquires Cathedis in Morocco’s first locally funded startup merger

Moroccan superapp ORA Technologies and Azur Innovation Fund have acquired Cathedis, marking the first-ever consolidation between...

Ora Technologies Azur Innovation Fund Cathedis

Saudi Arabia

noon, Jahez unite to connect quick commerce with food delivery across the Kingdom

Saudi-born food delivery app Jahez has partnered with noon, integrating their platforms to enhance delivery speed, choice, and...

Noon Jahez

Saudi Arabia

rmz.ai raises $100,000 pre-seed from Beyond.xyz

rmz.ai, a Saudi generative AI platform, announced the completion of its $100,000 pre-seed funding round led by Beyond.xyz, a Saudi-based...

rmz.ai generative AI

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