Wamda

U.A.E

TPConnects lands investment

Flight Center Travel Group(FCTG) is boosting its tech platform with the acquistion of a 22.47% stake in TPConnects...

Palestine

Receet secures pre-series A investment

Ramallah-based Receet, has secured a six-figure pre-series A investment round, led by Ibtikar Fund, with participation from Paltel...

Fintech Ibtikar Fund

Saudi Arabia

Wamda invests in Arabic teacher training platform Aanaab

Wamda has invested in Jeddah-based Aanaab, an education technology (edtech) platform that has raised $1.5 million in its seed round. The...

Education EdTech wamda

U.A.E

iMile raises $10 million in pre-series A

Source: Tha National iMile, a Dubai-based last mile delivery company, plans to open a new research and development center in the region...

iMile Last mile delivery

Saudi Arabia

Speero secures pre-series A funding

Saudi Arabia-based marketplace Speero has raised its pre-series A investment round from 500 Startups, Impact46 and Derayah Ventures. The...

marketplace

Regional

Arab Startup Competition 2020

MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition (ASC) is a yearly competition initiated by the MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab since 2006....

United States

KBW Ventures invests in BluNalu

KBW Ventures, the venture capital fund founded by Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud has invested in US-based...

foodtech BlueNalu KBW Ventures

Egypt

Garment IO secures $450K seed round

Cairo-based software as a service (SaaS) startup Garment IO, has raised a $450,000 seed round from Egypt Ventures and 500...

Garment IO

U.A.E

Techstars Startup Weekend Ras Al Khaimah

Techstars Startup Weekend is a 54-hour event designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical...

Egypt

Fintech Retreat 2020

Fintech Galaxy is launching the region’s first Fintech Retreat 2020, bringing the ecosystem together for a more...

Morocco

KWIKS secures GreenTec investment

Source: Disrupt Africa KWIKS, a Moroccan digital platform that specialises in rapid personnel sourcing, has raised funding from GreenTec...

Greetech KWIKS

U.A.E

Addenda closes bridge funding round

UAE-based insurtech platform Addenda, has closed a six figure bridge round by participating Arab Bank-powered AB Accelerator, funded...

Insurtech Blockchain Addenda

Global

Riyad TAQNIA Fund invests in Eureka

Source: DealStreetAsia Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) enterprise software company Eureka has raised $20 million in a...

Taqnia

U.A.E

Wamda boosts investment in automotive platform Seez

Wamda, the Middle East region’s leading startup ecosystem enabler, has boosted its investment in UAE-based startup Seez, which raised...

Seez AI

Egypt

Bosta raises Series A investment

Egypt-based Bosta, a last-mile delivery platform, has raised a seven-figure Series A investment from Europe’s second largest operator...

fawry CairoAngles Bosta

Tunisia

IntiGo raises over $300,000

Source: MENABytes Tunisian bike taxi startup IntiGo has raised over $300,000 in funding from angel investors, it...

Sharing Economy IntiGo

Saudi Arabia

PIF invests in SellAnyCar.com

Source: Bloomberg A unit of Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is leading a $35 million funding round for...

sellanycar automotive

Bahrain

Eat raises $5 million in Series B funding

Bahrain-based restaurant booking application Eat has raised $5 million in Series B funding, led by 500...

Eat App Food & Beverage foodtech

U.A.E

Okadoc closes $10 million Series A

UAE-based doctor booking platform Okadoc has closed a $10 million Series A round, following a $2.3 million seed round in 2018. The...

Okadoc healthtech

Egypt

Vezeeta raises $40 million in Series D

Source: Techcrunch Vezeeta, a healthcare platform operating in the Middle East and Africa, has raised a $40 Million Series D funding...

Vezeeta Helthtech

Saudi Arabia

The Chefz raises six-figure seed

Souce: MENAbytes Riyadh-based gourmet food and sweets delivery platform The Chefz has raised seed funding in a round led by...

The Chefz Ocean X

Oman

MarkeetEx raises $1 million seed

Souce: MENAbytes Muscat-based ecommerce marketplace MarkeetEx has raised $1 million in a seed round, the startup announced...

ecommerce

Egypt

elmenus raises $8 million in Series B

Egypt-based elmenus, has raised $8 million in its Series B funding round, led by UAE-based venture capital fund, Global Ventures and...

foodtech elmenues Global Ventures

Saudi Arabia

Abdul Latif Jameel invests in Joby Aviation

Source: The National The investment arm of Abdul Latif Jameel, a Saudi Arabian family-owned conglomerate, invested in Joby...

Joby Aviation Abdul Latif Jameel

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