Saudi Arabia Newera.ai raises $2.1 million pre-seed to scale generative AI in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia-based Ai startup Newera.ai has raised $2.1 million (SAR 8m) in a pre-seed round led by Embark, with participation from... News • 26 December, 2025 Newera.ai
U.A.E Regeny launches fast-charging EV hub near DXB Airport Press release: Regeny EV Charging, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network operator in the UAE, has officially launched a major... Press Release • 25 December, 2025 Regeny EV
Egypt Croptimus secures strategic investment from Venture X Egypt-based agritech Croptimus has raised an undisclosed investment from Venture X. Founded in 2021 by Ahmed Hassanein and Abdelrahman... News • 23 December, 2025 Venture X Croptimus
U.A.E Lucid Capital closes $2.5 million Seed round, led by Tharawat Holding UAE-based fintech Lucid Capital has closed a $2.5 million seed funding round, led by Tharawat Holding, with participation... News • 23 December, 2025 Lucid Capital Tharawat Holding
Saudi Arabia Q Fund backs AI startup QPioneers in first funding round Saudi Arabia-based AI-powered startup QPioneers has raised its first funding round from Q Fund, the investment arm of Qewam... News • 22 December, 2025 QPioneers Q Fund
United States Coursera, Udemy agree $2.5 billion all-stock merger Coursera and Udemy have signed a definitive all-stock merger agreement, valuing the combined company at $2.5bn based on December 16,... News • 22 December, 2025 Udemy Coursera
Egypt Breadfast in talks with IFC for $13 million backing to expand q-commerce footprint International Finance Corporation (IFC) is considering a $13 million equity investment in Egypt’s Breadfast as the... News • 22 December, 2025 Breadfast ifc q-commerce
U.A.E ADQ, Gates Foundation commit $40 million to scale responsible AI, edtech across Africa ADQ and the Gates Foundation have announced a four-year, $40m partnership to scale the responsible use of AI and EdTech to improve... News • 22 December, 2025 ADQ Gates Foundation
Egypt Egypt’s Nawah Scientific raises $23 million Series A to expand cloud lab footprint Egypt-based deeptech startup Nawah Scientific has closed a $23 million Series A round, comprising a mix of equity and debt, as it marks... News • 18 December, 2025 Nawah Scientific
U.A.E UAE-headquartered Premialab raises $220 million led by KKR UAE-headquartered Premialab, a global provider of data, analytics, and risk management solutions for quantitative investing, has raised... News • 17 December, 2025 KKR Premialab
U.A.E Relik raises seed round with backing from KBW Ventures UAE-based Relik has closed a seed funding round with participation from KBW Ventures, Naatt Holding, Fort Holding, and Ayman... News • 17 December, 2025 Relik KBW Ventures
Regional Propeller launches Kernel Camp, an 8-week deep-tech residency in Silicon Valley for MENA founders Propeller has launched Kernel Camp, an eight-week AI infrastructure and deep-tech residency for early-stage founders from the MENA... News • 16 December, 2025 Propeller silicon valley
U.A.E Noon raises $500 million from PIF-backed investors ahead of potential IPO Saudi Arabia and UAE-headquartered noon has raised $500 million in fresh funding from backers including Saudi Arabia’s sovereign... News • 15 December, 2025 Noon PIF
Egypt iVoiceUp secures investment from A15 to accelerate MENA expansion Egypt-based iVoiceUp, an AI-powered ethics and whistleblowing case management platform, has closed an investment round led by A15 to... News • 15 December, 2025 iVoiceUp A15
Algeria Algeria’s VOLZ raises $5 million in landmark funding round Algeria-based traveltech VOLZ has raised $5 million in a Series A funding round led by a consortium of private investors... News • 15 December, 2025 Volz traveltech
U.A.E Impact46 backs Hypemasters with $1 million investment Impact46 has led a $1 million investment round in Hypemasters, with strong participation from GEM Capital. The funding will support... News • 09 December, 2025 Hypemasters Impact46
