Regional Investors, brace yourselves for the aftermath of unprofitable unicorn IPOs [Opinion] The fundamental idea behind Initial Public Offerings, or IPOs, is that when companies need capital, they get themselves listed on public... Preetish Panda • 20 July, 2017 oped IPOs Funding
Global Startup Watch: weirdest new year countdown, food in 2050, and the ugly side of Silicon Valley The world of entrepreneurship news is a complex one, with people ever ready to give their two cents on how you should be running your... Reine Farhat • 05 January, 2017 Startup Watch Unicorn Bots
Saudi Arabia Careem now a unicorn, raising $350M Careem has become the Middle East’s second ‘unicorn’, after investment from Japan's ecommerce giant Rakuten Inc and... Rachel Williamson • 19 December, 2016 careem STC Venture Capital
U.A.E Souq raises MENA's largest round of $275M After almost a year of speculation, MENA’s biggest ecommerce company Souq.com has confirmed that it’s raised a $275 million... Rachel Williamson • 29 February, 2016 round Unicorn announcement
Maghreb Tech investor AIG to become first African unicorn Africa Internet Group (AIG) is set to become Africa’s first unicorn, after international insurer AXA bought an 8 percent stake in the... Rachel Williamson • 10 February, 2016 AXA AIG Africa Internet Group
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