Syria QNB, Mastercard expand payment services in Syria Mastercard announced that QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, was granted a Mastercard license to... Press Release • 05 January, 2026 QNB MasterCard
Jordan Sira closes 2025 with Sira Squared, doubling down on confidence and connection As 2025 came to a close, Sira Community gathered its members and their guests across Jordan and the UAE for Sira Squared, its annual... Press Release • 05 January, 2026 Sira
Egypt Business For Teens secures six-figure pre-seed ahead of regional expansion Egypt-based edtech "Business For Teens" has closed a six-figure pre-seed funding round led by a group of angel... News • 05 January, 2026 Business For Teens EdTech
U.A.E EDT&Partners acquires UAE's eFlow to expand AI-powered learning delivery Singapore-based education and technology consulting firm EDT&Partners has acquired the UAE-based edtech eFlow for an... News • 31 December, 2025 eFlow EDT&Partners
Saudi Arabia Ballurh secures investment from Falak Angels Saudi B2B SaaS platform Ballurh has raised a strategic investment from Falak Angels Network. Founded in 2020 by Abdulelah... News • 30 December, 2025 Ballurh Falak Angels
Saudi Arabia Merak Capital backs DSShield with $54 million investment Saudi Arabia-based cybersecurity company DSShield has raised a $54 million (SAR203 million) funding round from Merak... News • 30 December, 2025 DSShield Merak Capital
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia's Rewaa closes $45 million Series B Saudi Arabia-based retail tech company Rewaa has closed a $45 million Series B round led by Wa’ed Ventures, Idrisi Ventures, and... News • 30 December, 2025 Rewaa Wa'ed Ventures
Saudi Arabia Falak Angels invests in UNITS to reshape flexible warehousing in the region Saudi Arabia-based logistics startup UNITS has received an undisclosed investment from Falak Angels Network Founded in 2023 by... News • 30 December, 2025 Falak Angels UNITS Logistics
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
