U.A.E Dubai-based Zofeur raises $500,000 Seed round Dubai-based ride-hailing startup Zofeur has announced it raised a $500,000 Seed funding round in May 2021, led by angel... News • 16 November, 2021 Zofeur Transportation Dubai
U.A.E Dubai launches Dh1 billion Future District Fund Dubai has launched a Dh1 billion ($272 million) Dubai Future District Fund to support Seed to growth-stage tech startups and encourage... News • 16 November, 2021 Dubai Future District Fund
U.A.E Tarjama raises investment from Amethis to fuel global expansion Amethis, an investment fund focused on Africa and Mena has acquired a minority stake in UAE-based Tarjama. Founded in... News • 16 November, 2021 Tarjama Amethis
U.A.E SDF to pour $150 million into local, international VC investments The UAE’s Strategic Development Fund (SDF), the investment arm of Tawazun Holding, has allocated $150 million (DH551.2 million) to... News • 16 November, 2021 Strategic Development Fund SDF Tawazun
Egypt Fintech KIWE closes first financing round led by dfin Holding Egypt-based fintech KIWE has raised its first investment round, led by dfin Holding with participation from EFG Hermes, Marakez for... News • 16 November, 2021 Fintech money transfer
Jordan Jordan’s Abwaab raises $20 million Series A round Jordan-based e-learning platform Abwaab has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round, led by existing investor BECO Capital (UAE)... News • 15 November, 2021 abwaab EdTech BECO Capital
Egypt EdVentures invests $200,000 in Career 180 platform Cairo-based edtech platform Career 180 has raised $200,000 from EdVentures. Founded in 2016 by Mohamed Akmal and Shorouk Alaa Eldin,... News • 15 November, 2021 EdVentures Career 180
Egypt Egypt's edtech Tyro acquires Nafham Egypt-based online tutoring platform Tyro has acquired Nafham, an edtech startup focused on school curricula of Egypt, KSA, and... News • 15 November, 2021 nafham EdTech
U.A.E Wamda participates in Verity's $800,000 pre-Seed round UAE-based financial literacy startup Verity, has closed a $800,000 pre-Seed round, backed by regional venture capital firms,... Triska Hamid • 15 November, 2021 Verity Fintech financial literacy
Oman Oman’s Phaze Ventures launches $30 million fund to support early-stage startups Oman-based VC firm Phaze Ventures has launched its $30 million venture capital fund, targeting early-stage startups in Mena, Europe... News • 15 November, 2021 Oman Oman Technology Fund Phaze Ventures
Saudi Arabia n.go raises $1.8 million in first funding round Saudi Arabia-based ordering platform for takeaways n.go, has closed its first investment round of $1.8 million (SAR7 million), led... News • 14 November, 2021 n.go e-delivery
Saudi Arabia Saudi edtech AlGooru raises $600,000 pre-Seed funding Saudi Arabia-based edtech AlGooru has raised $600,000 in a pre-Seed funding round from Nawa Co, Oqal Angel Network and... News • 14 November, 2021 AlGooru EdTech Nawa Co
Qatar Nigeria-based Helium Health acquires Qatar’s Meddy Nigeria-based healthtech startup Helium Health has acquired Meddy, a Qatar-headquartered and UAE-based doctor booking platform for an... News • 11 November, 2021 Helium Health Meddy
Kuwait Zain Ventures invests in Switzerland-based BNPL ZoodPay's $38 million Series B round Zain Group’s venture capital arm Zain Ventures has invested in Switzerland-based buy now pay later (BNPL) super... News • 11 November, 2021 Zain Ventures
Egypt BlinkApp raises six-figure pre-Seed Egypt-based mobility road assistance startup BlinkApp has raised a six-figure pre-Seed round, led by investors located in UAE and... News • 11 November, 2021 blinkapp mobility Transport
Saudi Arabia Qreeb raises $506,600 Seed round Saudi Arabia-based B2B e-procurement and facility platform Qreeb, has raised SAR 1.9 million ($506,600) from Wa’ed, the... News • 11 November, 2021 Wa'ed
