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Egypt

Entlaq acquires a stake in Egypt’s Brotinni

Entlaq, an Egypt-based company supporting entrepreneurs, has acquired a stake in the Egyptian foodtech Brotinni for an undisclosed...

Brotinni Entlaq foodtech

U.A.E

Tarabut acquires UK payments platform Vyne

UAE-based open banking platform Tarabut has acquired the London-based fintech Vyne. This acquisition bolsters Tarabut’s ability...

Tarabut Fintech Vyne

Saudi Arabia

Tabby to acquire Saudi fintech Tweeq

Saudi Arabia-based fintech Tabby has announced finalising an acquisition deal of Tweeq, a Saudi-based digital wallet licensed by the...

Tabby Tweeq Fintech

Kuwait

Kuwaiti proptech Sakan acquires Qatar’s Hapondo

Kuwait-based proptech Sakan has acquired the Qatari company Hapondo for an unknown amount. Founded in 2016 by Abdullah Al-Saleh, Sakan...

Sakan Hapondo Proptech

U.A.E

Meteora acquires property crowdfunding platform Maisour

UAE-based real estate developer Meteora Developers has acquired the Emirati property crowdfunding platform Maisour in a...

Meteora Maisour

U.A.E

Majarra acquires Arabic AI/NLP startups Lableb

UAE-based Majarra, An Arabic digital content provider, has acquired the UAE-based NLP technology provider, Lableb, for an undisclosed...

Majarra Lableb

U.A.E

Muller & Phipps Middle East fully acquires Power League Gaming

MENA based Technology distribution house, Muller & Phipps Middle East Group has acquired The UAE-based gaming and esports agency,...

Muller & Phipps Power League Gaming

U.A.E

India’s CoinDCX acquires BitOasis in MENA expansion bid

India-based crypto exchange company CoinDCX has acquired the UAE-based virtual assets trading platform BitOasis, for an undisclosed...

BitOasis CoinDCX cryptocurrency

Egypt

Egypt’s e-finance acquires minority stakes in Al Ahly Momken, EasyCash

Egypt-based fintech e-finance for Digital and Financial Investments (e-finance) has acquired a 25% stake in Al Ahly Momken and a 13%...

e-Finance Al Ahly Momken EasyCash

Egypt

Egypt's EFG Hermes acquires minority stake in Danish fintech Kenzi Wealth

Egypt’s investment bank, EFG Hermes, a subsidiary of EFG Holding, has acquired a minority stake in the Danish digital wealth...

Kenzi Wealth EFG Hermes

U.A.E

Phoenix Group acquires 12.5% stake in Rekt Studios

UAE-based crypto mining and blockchain firm Phoenix Group has acquired a 12.5% stake in the Web3 gaming and entertainment startup Rekt...

Phoenix Group REKT Studios

U.A.E

Dubizzle steps into automotive sector by acquiring Drive Arabia

UAE-based online classifieds platform Dubizzle Group has acquired Drive Arabia, a UAE-based automotive focused media and reviews...

Dubizzle Drive Arabia

Bahrain

Bahrain’s Investcorp acquires NSEIT, India’s National Stock Exchange digital division

Bahrain-based alternative asset manager Investcorp will acquire NSEIT, the digital technology division of India’s National Stock...

Investcorp

Kuwait

OSN+ completes acquisition of majority stake in Anghami

UAE-based online streaming platform OSN+ and Lebanon-founded music streaming app Anghami Inc. have officially merged into one media...

anghami OSN+

Lebanon

MBC Group acquires 14% stake in Anghami

Saudi Arabian media conglomerate MBC Group, through its MBC Ventures arm, has purchased 4,074,533 ordinary shares in music streaming...

anghami MBC

Egypt

MNT-Halan acquires Pakistan's Advans Microfinance Bank

Egypt-based fintech MNT-Halan has acquired Advans Pakistan Microfinance Bank. The terms of the deal remain undisclosed. Founded in...

MNT-Halan

Saudi Arabia

Classera acquires Expert Solutions to expand educational offerings

US-based and Mena-focused edtech Classera has acquired Saudi Arabia-based ERP system “Expert Solutions” for information...

Classera Expert Solutions

Oman

Saudi Arabia’s T2 acquires Omani data analysis startup Promize

Saudi Arabia-based business development company T2 has acquired Omani customer data analysis company Promize for an unknown...

T2 Promize

U.A.E

Mitgo Group acquires UAE finance platform Embedded

Germany-based marketing technology provider (martech) Mitgo Group has acquired the UAE-based embedded finance platform...

Mitgo Group Embedded Marketing

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s RasMal acquires Pentugram

Saudi Arabia-based equity management platform RasMal has acquired UAE’s Pentugram to expand its offering into private capital...

RasMal Pentugram

Saudi Arabia

CoreVision acquires VeFund to boost startup ecosystem

Saudi Arabia-based investment firm CoreVision has acquired a strategic stake in the Mena-focused investment management...

CoreVision VeFund

Saudi Arabia

Nybl, Basserah merge to expand their regional reach

Saudi data automation firm Basserah and UAE-based AI startup nybl have united to increase their presence in the region. Founded in...

nybl Basserah

Jordan

Sowt acquires Rising Giants Network

Jordan-based Arabic audio content network Sowt Media has acquired the UAE-based podcast producer Rising Giants Network (RGN), for...

Sowt Rising Giants Network

U.A.E

Plant & Equipment acquires UAE’s Global Equipment Trading

UAE-based contech Plant & Equipment has acquired Global Equipment Trading for an unknown sum. Founded in 2018 by brothers Saleh...

contech Plant & Equipment Global Equipment Trading

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